Toyota RAV4 vs Jeep Wrangler Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Toyota RAV4 · Jeep Wrangler

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

Side view
  • Length166.2 in
  • Height65.7 in – 66.1 in
  • Wheelbase98.0 in
  • Curb weight2,711 lb – 2,877 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.3 in
  • Jeep Wrangler width66.7 in – 68.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Wrangler is 10.4 in shorter (166.2 in vs 155.8 in)
  • Width: Jeep Wrangler is 0.8 in narrower (68.3 in vs 67.5 in)
  • Height: Jeep Wrangler is 4.8 in taller (65.9 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota RAV4 has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (98.0 in vs 93.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 682 lb heavier (2,794 lb vs 3,476 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 682 lb heavier (2,794 lb vs 3,476 lb)
  2. Height: Jeep Wrangler is 4.8 in taller (65.9 in vs 70.8 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Wrangler is 10.4 in shorter (166.2 in vs 155.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota RAV4 has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (98.0 in vs 93.4 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Wrangler is 0.8 in narrower (68.3 in vs 67.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is shorter by 10.4 in Check garage fit for Toyota RAV4 · garage fit for Jeep Wrangler
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Wrangler — Based on length × width (Jeep Wrangler)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota RAV4Jeep WranglerDifference
Length166.2 in155.8 in10.4 in
Width68.3 in67.5 in0.8 in
Height65.9 in70.8 in4.8 in
Wheelbase98.0 in93.4 in4.6 in
Ground clearance—10.2 in—
Curb weight2,794 lb3,476 lb682 lb

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