Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · Toyota Highlander
- Length181.5 in
- Height70.3 in
- Wheelbase105.9 in
- Ground clearance9.1 in
- Curb weight3,784 lb – 4,081 lb
- Width72.3 in
- Toyota Highlander width71.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.9 in shorter (181.5 in vs 184.4 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 0.4 in narrower (72.3 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3.3 in taller (70.3 in vs 67.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 106.9 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 189 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,744 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 189 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,744 lb)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3.3 in taller (70.3 in vs 67.0 in)
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.9 in shorter (181.5 in vs 184.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 106.9 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 0.4 in narrower (72.3 in vs 71.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 2.9 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is narrower by 0.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 181.5 in | 184.4 in | 2.9 in |
| Width | 72.3 in | 71.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 70.3 in | 67.0 in | 3.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 106.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,933 lb | 3,744 lb | 189 lb |
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