Jeep Grand Cherokee vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · BMW X5
- Length189.8 in
- Height69.4 in
- Wheelbase114.8 in
- Ground clearance10.2 in – 11.1 in
- Curb weight4,470 lb – 4,850 lb
- Width76.3 in
- BMW X5 width76.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.4 in shorter (189.8 in vs 191.2 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 0.2 in narrower (76.3 in vs 76.1 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 0.5 in taller (69.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 115.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Grand Cherokee has 1.9 in more ground clearance (10.6 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 510 lb heavier (4,660 lb vs 5,170 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Jeep Grand Cherokee has 1.9 in more ground clearance (10.6 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 510 lb heavier (4,660 lb vs 5,170 lb)
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.4 in shorter (189.8 in vs 191.2 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 0.5 in taller (69.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 115.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for BMW X5
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee has 1.9 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Grand Cherokee | BMW X5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.8 in | 191.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Width | 76.3 in | 76.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 69.4 in | 69.9 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 115.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 10.6 in | 8.7 in | 1.9 in |
| Curb weight | 4,660 lb | 5,170 lb | 510 lb |
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