Jeep Cherokee vs Acura RDX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Jeep Cherokee · Acura RDX
- Length182.0 in
- Height65.7 in – 67.8 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in – 107.0 in
- Ground clearance5.7 in – 8.8 in
- Curb weight3,655 lb – 4,046 lb
- Width73.2 in – 74.9 in
- Acura RDX width73.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Cherokee is 2.4 in shorter (182.0 in vs 184.4 in)
- Width: Acura RDX is 0.4 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.7 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 1.8 in taller (66.8 in vs 65.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 105.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 0.8 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.1 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 16 lb heavier (3,851 lb vs 3,867 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 0.8 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.1 in)
- Height: Jeep Cherokee is 1.8 in taller (66.8 in vs 65.0 in)
- Length: Jeep Cherokee is 2.4 in shorter (182.0 in vs 184.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 105.7 in)
- Width: Acura RDX is 0.4 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Cherokee · garage fit for Acura RDX
- Narrower for tight parkingAcura RDX — Acura RDX is narrower by 0.4 in
- More ground clearanceAcura RDX — Acura RDX has 0.8 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Cherokee | Acura RDX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.0 in | 184.4 in | 2.4 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 73.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 66.8 in | 65.0 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 105.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 8.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,851 lb | 3,867 lb | 16 lb |
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