Jeep Cherokee vs Toyota RAV4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Jeep Cherokee · Toyota RAV4
- Length165.4 in – 167.5 in
- Height63.8 in – 66.7 in
- Wheelbase101.4 in
- Curb weight2,928 lb – 3,181 lb
- Width69.4 in – 70.5 in
- Toyota RAV4 width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota RAV4 is 10.8 in shorter (166.4 in vs 155.7 in)
- Width: Toyota RAV4 is 3.3 in narrower (70.0 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 90.8 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Cherokee is 359 lb heavier (3,055 lb vs 2,696 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Jeep Cherokee is 359 lb heavier (3,055 lb vs 2,696 lb)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Cherokee has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 90.8 in)
- Length: Toyota RAV4 is 10.8 in shorter (166.4 in vs 155.7 in)
- Width: Toyota RAV4 is 3.3 in narrower (70.0 in vs 66.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 is shorter by 10.8 in Check garage fit for Jeep Cherokee · garage fit for Toyota RAV4
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 is narrower by 3.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota RAV4 — Based on length × width (Toyota RAV4)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Cherokee | Toyota RAV4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 166.4 in | 155.7 in | 10.8 in |
| Width | 70.0 in | 66.7 in | 3.3 in |
| Height | 65.3 in | 65.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 90.8 in | 10.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,055 lb | 2,696 lb | 359 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 165.4 in – 167.5 in).
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