Honda Odyssey vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Honda Odyssey · BMW X5

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

Side view
  • Length201.0 in
  • Height68.8 in – 70.0 in
  • Wheelbase118.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.9 in
  • Curb weight4,378 lb – 4,655 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.1 in
  • BMW X5 width73.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X5 is 17.3 in shorter (201.0 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: BMW X5 is 3.4 in narrower (77.1 in vs 73.7 in)
  • Height: Honda Odyssey is 2.1 in taller (69.4 in vs 67.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 7.1 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 318 lb heavier (4,517 lb vs 4,834 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: BMW X5 is 17.3 in shorter (201.0 in vs 183.7 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 318 lb heavier (4,517 lb vs 4,834 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 7.1 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 111.0 in)
  4. Width: BMW X5 is 3.4 in narrower (77.1 in vs 73.7 in)
  5. Height: Honda Odyssey is 2.1 in taller (69.4 in vs 67.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 17.3 in Check garage fit for Honda Odyssey · garage fit for BMW X5
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 3.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda OdysseyBMW X5Difference
Length201.0 in183.7 in17.3 in
Width77.1 in73.7 in3.4 in
Height69.4 in67.3 in2.1 in
Wheelbase118.1 in111.0 in7.1 in
Ground clearance5.9 in——
Curb weight4,517 lb4,834 lb318 lb

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