Spec Sizes

Jeep Wrangler vs BMW X1 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Jeep Wrangler · BMW X1

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

Side view
  • Length166.8 in
  • Height73.6 in
  • Wheelbase96.8 in
  • Ground clearance9.7 in – 10.8 in
  • Curb weight3,970 lb – 4,160 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.8 in
  • BMW X1 width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Wrangler is 8.7 in shorter (166.8 in vs 175.5 in)
  • Width: BMW X1 is 2.1 in narrower (73.8 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Jeep Wrangler is 10.7 in taller (73.6 in vs 62.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 8.3 in longer wheelbase (96.8 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 3.0 in more ground clearance (10.3 in vs 7.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 432 lb heavier (4,065 lb vs 3,634 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 3.0 in more ground clearance (10.3 in vs 7.2 in)
  2. Height: Jeep Wrangler is 10.7 in taller (73.6 in vs 62.9 in)
  3. Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 432 lb heavier (4,065 lb vs 3,634 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 8.3 in longer wheelbase (96.8 in vs 105.1 in)
  5. Length: Jeep Wrangler is 8.7 in shorter (166.8 in vs 175.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is shorter by 8.7 in Check garage fit for Jeep Wrangler · garage fit for BMW X1
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1 — BMW X1 is narrower by 2.1 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler has 3.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Wrangler — Based on length × width (Jeep Wrangler)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep WranglerBMW X1Difference
Length166.8 in175.5 in8.7 in
Width73.8 in71.7 in2.1 in
Height73.6 in62.9 in10.7 in
Wheelbase96.8 in105.1 in8.3 in
Ground clearance10.3 in7.2 in3.0 in
Curb weight4,065 lb3,634 lb432 lb

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