Toyota RAV4 vs Jeep Wrangler Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Toyota RAV4 · Jeep Wrangler
- Length181.1 in
- Height66.3 in – 68.7 in
- Wheelbase104.7 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight3,360 lb – 3,699 lb
- Width71.5 in – 73.0 in
- Jeep Wrangler width73.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Wrangler is 17.3 in shorter (181.1 in vs 163.8 in)
- Width: Toyota RAV4 is 1.5 in narrower (72.3 in vs 73.7 in)
- Height: Jeep Wrangler is 4.2 in taller (67.5 in vs 71.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota RAV4 has a 9.3 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 95.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.8 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 431 lb heavier (3,530 lb vs 3,961 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.8 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 431 lb heavier (3,530 lb vs 3,961 lb)
- Length: Jeep Wrangler is 17.3 in shorter (181.1 in vs 163.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota RAV4 has a 9.3 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 95.4 in)
- Height: Jeep Wrangler is 4.2 in taller (67.5 in vs 71.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is shorter by 17.3 in Check garage fit for Toyota RAV4 · garage fit for Jeep Wrangler
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 is narrower by 1.5 in
- More ground clearanceJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler has 1.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Wrangler — Based on length × width (Jeep Wrangler)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota RAV4 | Jeep Wrangler | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 181.1 in | 163.8 in | 17.3 in |
| Width | 72.3 in | 73.7 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 67.5 in | 71.7 in | 4.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 95.4 in | 9.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | 9.8 in | 1.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,530 lb | 3,961 lb | 431 lb |
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