GMC Yukon vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. GMC Yukon · Jeep Grand Cherokee

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

Side view
  • Length198.9 in
  • Height76.5 in – 76.7 in
  • Wheelbase116.0 in
  • Curb weight4,875 lb – 5,609 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.9 in
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee width72.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 17.4 in shorter (198.9 in vs 181.5 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6.6 in narrower (78.9 in vs 72.3 in)
  • Height: GMC Yukon is 6.3 in taller (76.6 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Yukon has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 105.9 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 1,310 lb heavier (5,242 lb vs 3,933 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 1,310 lb heavier (5,242 lb vs 3,933 lb)
  2. Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 17.4 in shorter (198.9 in vs 181.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: GMC Yukon has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 105.9 in)
  4. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6.6 in narrower (78.9 in vs 72.3 in)
  5. Height: GMC Yukon is 6.3 in taller (76.6 in vs 70.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 17.4 in Check garage fit for GMC Yukon · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 6.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC YukonJeep Grand CherokeeDifference
Length198.9 in181.5 in17.4 in
Width78.9 in72.3 in6.6 in
Height76.6 in70.3 in6.3 in
Wheelbase116.0 in105.9 in10.1 in
Ground clearance—9.1 in—
Curb weight5,242 lb3,933 lb1,310 lb

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