Spec Sizes

Porsche Macan vs Jeep Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Porsche Macan · Jeep Cherokee

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

Side view
  • Length184.3 in – 185.0 in
  • Height63.4 in
  • Wheelbase110.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in
  • Curb weight4,112 lb – 4,244 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.1 in
  • Jeep Cherokee width73.2 in – 74.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Cherokee is 2.7 in shorter (184.7 in vs 182.0 in)
  • Width: Jeep Cherokee is 2.0 in narrower (76.1 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Jeep Cherokee is 3.4 in taller (63.4 in vs 66.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Porsche Macan has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Porsche Macan has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche Macan is 220 lb heavier (4,178 lb vs 3,959 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Porsche Macan has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Porsche Macan is 220 lb heavier (4,178 lb vs 3,959 lb)
  3. Height: Jeep Cherokee is 3.4 in taller (63.4 in vs 66.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Porsche Macan has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Cherokee is 2.0 in narrower (76.1 in vs 74.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is shorter by 2.7 in Check garage fit for Porsche Macan · garage fit for Jeep Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is narrower by 2.0 in
  • More ground clearancePorsche Macan — Porsche Macan has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche MacanJeep CherokeeDifference
Length184.7 in182.0 in2.7 in
Width76.1 in74.1 in2.0 in
Height63.4 in66.8 in3.4 in
Wheelbase110.5 in106.3 in4.2 in
Ground clearance7.8 in7.3 in0.5 in
Curb weight4,178 lb3,959 lb220 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 184.3 in – 185.0 in).

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