Dodge Nitro vs Audi Q5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Dodge Nitro · Audi Q5

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

Side view
  • Length178.9 in
  • Height69.9 in
  • Wheelbase108.8 in
  • Curb weight3,982 lb – 4,162 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Audi Q5 width74.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Nitro is 3.3 in shorter (178.9 in vs 182.2 in)
  • Width: Dodge Nitro is 0.9 in narrower (73.1 in vs 74.0 in)
  • Height: Dodge Nitro is 4.8 in taller (69.9 in vs 65.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (108.8 in vs 110.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 123 lb heavier (4,072 lb vs 4,195 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Dodge Nitro is 4.8 in taller (69.9 in vs 65.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 123 lb heavier (4,072 lb vs 4,195 lb)
  3. Length: Dodge Nitro is 3.3 in shorter (178.9 in vs 182.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (108.8 in vs 110.5 in)
  5. Width: Dodge Nitro is 0.9 in narrower (73.1 in vs 74.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge NitroDodge Nitro is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Dodge Nitro · garage fit for Audi Q5
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge NitroDodge Nitro is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge NitroBased on length × width (Dodge Nitro)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge NitroAudi Q5Difference
Length178.9 in182.2 in3.3 in
Width73.1 in74.0 in0.9 in
Height69.9 in65.1 in4.8 in
Wheelbase108.8 in110.5 in1.7 in
Curb weight4,072 lb4,195 lb123 lb

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