Spec Sizes

Dodge Magnum vs Buick Lucerne Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Dodge Magnum · Buick Lucerne

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length197.7 in
  • Height57.9 in – 58.4 in
  • Wheelbase120.0 in
  • Curb weight3,847 lb – 4,393 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.1 in
  • Buick Lucerne width73.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Magnum is 5.5 in shorter (197.7 in vs 203.2 in)
  • Width: Buick Lucerne is 0.3 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Height: Dodge Magnum is 0.1 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Magnum has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 115.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Magnum is 232 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,889 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Magnum is 232 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,889 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Magnum has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 115.6 in)
  3. Length: Dodge Magnum is 5.5 in shorter (197.7 in vs 203.2 in)
  4. Width: Buick Lucerne is 0.3 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.8 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Magnum is 0.1 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Magnum — Dodge Magnum is shorter by 5.5 in Check garage fit for Dodge Magnum · garage fit for Buick Lucerne
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick Lucerne — Buick Lucerne is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Magnum — Based on length × width (Dodge Magnum)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge MagnumBuick LucerneDifference
Length197.7 in203.2 in5.5 in
Width74.1 in73.8 in0.3 in
Height58.1 in58.0 in0.1 in
Wheelbase120.0 in115.6 in4.4 in
Curb weight4,120 lb3,889 lb232 lb

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