Ford Mustang vs Dodge Challenger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Ford Mustang · Dodge Challenger
- Length188.3 in
- Height54.4 in – 54.9 in
- Wheelbase107.1 in
- Ground clearance5.0 in – 5.9 in
- Width75.4 in
- Dodge Challenger width75.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Mustang is 9.4 in shorter (188.3 in vs 197.7 in)
- Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (75.4 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Challenger is 2.5 in taller (54.6 in vs 57.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 8.9 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 116.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Mustang has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.1 in)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 8.9 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 116.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Mustang has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.1 in)
- Length: Ford Mustang is 9.4 in shorter (188.3 in vs 197.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Challenger is 2.5 in taller (54.6 in vs 57.1 in)
- Width: Ford Mustang is 0.3 in narrower (75.4 in vs 75.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Mustang — Ford Mustang is shorter by 9.4 in Check garage fit for Ford Mustang · garage fit for Dodge Challenger
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Mustang — Ford Mustang is narrower by 0.3 in
- More ground clearanceFord Mustang — Ford Mustang has 0.4 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Mustang — Based on length × width (Ford Mustang)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Mustang | Dodge Challenger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.3 in | 197.7 in | 9.4 in |
| Width | 75.4 in | 75.7 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 54.6 in | 57.1 in | 2.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 116.0 in | 8.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 5.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | — | 3,834 lb | — |
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