Spec Sizes

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · BMW X5

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

Side view
  • Length186.6 in – 195.1 in
  • Height66.7 in – 67.7 in
  • Wheelbase109.5 in
  • Ground clearance8.5 in
  • Curb weight4,254 lb – 4,788 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.3 in
  • BMW X5 width73.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X5 is 7.2 in shorter (190.8 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.4 in narrower (73.3 in vs 73.7 in)
  • Height: BMW X5 is 0.1 in taller (67.2 in vs 67.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (109.5 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 313 lb heavier (4,521 lb vs 4,834 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 313 lb heavier (4,521 lb vs 4,834 lb)
  2. Length: BMW X5 is 7.2 in shorter (190.8 in vs 183.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (109.5 in vs 111.0 in)
  4. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.4 in narrower (73.3 in vs 73.7 in)
  5. Height: BMW X5 is 0.1 in taller (67.2 in vs 67.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 7.2 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for BMW X5
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 0.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep Grand CherokeeBMW X5Difference
Length190.8 in183.7 in7.2 in
Width73.3 in73.7 in0.4 in
Height67.2 in67.3 in0.1 in
Wheelbase109.5 in111.0 in1.5 in
Ground clearance8.5 in——
Curb weight4,521 lb4,834 lb313 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 186.6 in – 195.1 in).

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.