Spec Sizes

Porsche Macan vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Porsche Macan · BMW X5

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

Side view
  • Length186.1 in
  • Height62.8 in – 63.8 in
  • Wheelbase110.5 in
  • Ground clearance6.9 in – 7.4 in
  • Curb weight4,151 lb – 4,400 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.1 in
  • BMW X5 width78.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche Macan is 8.2 in shorter (186.1 in vs 194.3 in)
  • Width: Porsche Macan is 2.8 in narrower (76.1 in vs 78.9 in)
  • Height: BMW X5 is 5.4 in taller (63.3 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 117.1 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 769 lb heavier (4,276 lb vs 5,044 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 769 lb heavier (4,276 lb vs 5,044 lb)
  2. Height: BMW X5 is 5.4 in taller (63.3 in vs 68.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 117.1 in)
  4. Length: Porsche Macan is 8.2 in shorter (186.1 in vs 194.3 in)
  5. Width: Porsche Macan is 2.8 in narrower (76.1 in vs 78.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan is shorter by 8.2 in Check garage fit for Porsche Macan · garage fit for BMW X5
  • Narrower for tight parkingPorsche Macan — Porsche Macan is narrower by 2.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche Macan — Based on length × width (Porsche Macan)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche MacanBMW X5Difference
Length186.1 in194.3 in8.2 in
Width76.1 in78.9 in2.8 in
Height63.3 in68.7 in5.4 in
Wheelbase110.5 in117.1 in6.6 in
Ground clearance7.2 in——
Curb weight4,276 lb5,044 lb769 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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