GMC Acadia vs Dodge Grand Caravan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. GMC Acadia · Dodge Grand Caravan

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

Side view
  • Length200.7 in
  • Height72.8 in
  • Wheelbase118.9 in
  • Curb weight4,656 lb – 4,857 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.2 in
  • Dodge Grand Caravan width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Acadia is 2.1 in shorter (200.7 in vs 202.8 in)
  • Width: GMC Acadia is 0.5 in narrower (78.2 in vs 78.7 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 4.9 in taller (72.8 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 121.2 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 355 lb heavier (4,757 lb vs 4,402 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 355 lb heavier (4,757 lb vs 4,402 lb)
  2. Height: GMC Acadia is 4.9 in taller (72.8 in vs 67.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Dodge Grand Caravan has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 121.2 in)
  4. Length: GMC Acadia is 2.1 in shorter (200.7 in vs 202.8 in)
  5. Width: GMC Acadia is 0.5 in narrower (78.2 in vs 78.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for GMC Acadia · garage fit for Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Acadia — Based on length × width (GMC Acadia)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC AcadiaDodge Grand CaravanDifference
Length200.7 in202.8 in2.1 in
Width78.2 in78.7 in0.5 in
Height72.8 in67.9 in4.9 in
Wheelbase118.9 in121.2 in2.3 in
Curb weight4,757 lb4,402 lb355 lb

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