Spec Sizes

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs GMC Acadia Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · GMC Acadia

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

Side view
  • Length189.8 in
  • Height69.3 in
  • Wheelbase114.8 in
  • Ground clearance6.6 in – 8.6 in
  • Curb weight4,545 lb – 4,984 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.5 in
  • GMC Acadia width78.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 11.0 in shorter (189.8 in vs 200.8 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.4 in narrower (76.5 in vs 78.9 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 1.1 in taller (69.3 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 12 lb heavier (4,765 lb vs 4,753 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 11.0 in shorter (189.8 in vs 200.8 in)
  2. Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 118.9 in)
  3. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.4 in narrower (76.5 in vs 78.9 in)
  4. Height: GMC Acadia is 1.1 in taller (69.3 in vs 70.4 in)
  5. Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 12 lb heavier (4,765 lb vs 4,753 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 11.0 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for GMC Acadia
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 2.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep Grand CherokeeGMC AcadiaDifference
Length189.8 in200.8 in11.0 in
Width76.5 in78.9 in2.4 in
Height69.3 in70.4 in1.1 in
Wheelbase114.8 in118.9 in4.1 in
Ground clearance7.6 in7.6 in0.0 in
Curb weight4,765 lb4,753 lb12 lb

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