Spec Sizes

Jeep Cherokee vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Jeep Cherokee · Hyundai Santa Fe

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
  • Wheelbase106.3 in – 107.0 in
  • Ground clearance5.7 in – 8.8 in
  • Curb weight3,655 lb – 4,046 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.2 in – 74.9 in
  • Hyundai Santa Fe width74.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Cherokee is 11.1 in shorter (182.0 in vs 193.1 in)
  • Width: Jeep Cherokee is 0.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 74.2 in)
  • Height: Jeep Cherokee is 0.3 in taller (66.8 in vs 66.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 110.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 257 lb heavier (3,851 lb vs 4,108 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 257 lb heavier (3,851 lb vs 4,108 lb)
  2. Length: Jeep Cherokee is 11.1 in shorter (182.0 in vs 193.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 110.2 in)
  4. Height: Jeep Cherokee is 0.3 in taller (66.8 in vs 66.5 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Cherokee is 0.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 74.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is shorter by 11.1 in Check garage fit for Jeep Cherokee · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep CherokeeHyundai Santa FeDifference
Length182.0 in193.1 in11.1 in
Width74.1 in74.2 in0.1 in
Height66.8 in66.5 in0.3 in
Wheelbase106.7 in110.2 in3.5 in
Ground clearance7.3 in7.3 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,851 lb4,108 lb257 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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