Spec Sizes

Jeep Cherokee vs BMW X1 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Jeep Cherokee · BMW X1

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

Side view
  • Length182.0 in
  • Height65.7 in – 67.8 in
  • Wheelbase106.5 in – 107.1 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in
  • Curb weight3,590 lb – 4,250 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.2 in – 74.9 in
  • BMW X1 width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X1 is 6.5 in shorter (182.0 in vs 175.5 in)
  • Width: BMW X1 is 2.4 in narrower (74.1 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Jeep Cherokee is 3.9 in taller (66.8 in vs 62.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Cherokee is 287 lb heavier (3,920 lb vs 3,634 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Jeep Cherokee is 287 lb heavier (3,920 lb vs 3,634 lb)
  2. Height: Jeep Cherokee is 3.9 in taller (66.8 in vs 62.9 in)
  3. Length: BMW X1 is 6.5 in shorter (182.0 in vs 175.5 in)
  4. Width: BMW X1 is 2.4 in narrower (74.1 in vs 71.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (106.8 in vs 105.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X1 — BMW X1 is shorter by 6.5 in Check garage fit for Jeep Cherokee · garage fit for BMW X1
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1 — BMW X1 is narrower by 2.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X1 — Based on length × width (BMW X1)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep CherokeeBMW X1Difference
Length182.0 in175.5 in6.5 in
Width74.1 in71.7 in2.4 in
Height66.8 in62.9 in3.9 in
Wheelbase106.8 in105.1 in1.7 in
Ground clearance8.7 in——
Curb weight3,920 lb3,634 lb287 lb

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