Spec Sizes

Ford Ranger vs Dodge Grand Caravan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Dodge Grand Caravan

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

Side view
  • Length189.4 in – 203.6 in
  • Height66.2 in – 67.7 in
  • Wheelbase111.5 in – 125.9 in
  • Ground clearance8.4 in – 8.9 in
  • Curb weight3,028 lb – 3,606 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.3 in – 71.3 in
  • Dodge Grand Caravan width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Ranger is 6.3 in shorter (196.5 in vs 202.8 in)
  • Width: Ford Ranger is 8.4 in narrower (70.3 in vs 78.7 in)
  • Height: Dodge Grand Caravan is 1.0 in taller (67.0 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 121.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Grand Caravan is 1,085 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 4,402 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Grand Caravan is 1,085 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 4,402 lb)
  2. Width: Ford Ranger is 8.4 in narrower (70.3 in vs 78.7 in)
  3. Length: Ford Ranger is 6.3 in shorter (196.5 in vs 202.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 121.2 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Grand Caravan is 1.0 in taller (67.0 in vs 67.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 6.3 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is narrower by 8.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Ranger — Based on length × width (Ford Ranger)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord RangerDodge Grand CaravanDifference
Length196.5 in202.8 in6.3 in
Width70.3 in78.7 in8.4 in
Height67.0 in67.9 in1.0 in
Wheelbase118.7 in121.2 in2.5 in
Ground clearance8.7 in——
Curb weight3,317 lb4,402 lb1,085 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 189.4 in – 203.6 in).

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