Jeep Cherokee vs Acura RDX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Jeep Cherokee · Acura RDX
- Length182.9 in – 183.1 in
- Height65.7 in – 67.8 in
- Wheelbase106.5 in – 107.1 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,590 lb – 4,250 lb
- Width73.2 in – 74.9 in
- Acura RDX width74.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Cherokee is 4.4 in shorter (183.0 in vs 187.4 in)
- Width: Jeep Cherokee is 0.7 in narrower (74.1 in vs 74.8 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 1.0 in taller (66.8 in vs 65.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura RDX has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 108.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.2 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 14 lb heavier (3,920 lb vs 3,934 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.2 in)
- Length: Jeep Cherokee is 4.4 in shorter (183.0 in vs 187.4 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 1.0 in taller (66.8 in vs 65.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura RDX has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 108.3 in)
- Width: Jeep Cherokee is 0.7 in narrower (74.1 in vs 74.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is shorter by 4.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Cherokee · garage fit for Acura RDX
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is narrower by 0.7 in
- More ground clearanceJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Cherokee)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Cherokee | Acura RDX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.0 in | 187.4 in | 4.4 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 74.8 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 66.8 in | 65.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.8 in | 108.3 in | 1.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 8.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,920 lb | 3,934 lb | 14 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.9 in – 183.1 in).
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