Toyota Sienna vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Toyota Sienna · BMW X5

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

Side view
  • Length200.2 in
  • Height68.9 in
  • Wheelbase119.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in – 7.0 in
  • Curb weight4,275 lb – 4,750 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.2 in
  • BMW X5 width76.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X5 is 9.1 in shorter (200.2 in vs 191.1 in)
  • Width: BMW X5 is 2.1 in narrower (78.2 in vs 76.1 in)
  • Height: BMW X5 is 1.0 in taller (68.9 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Sienna has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (119.3 in vs 115.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.5 in vs 8.7 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 657 lb heavier (4,513 lb vs 5,170 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.5 in vs 8.7 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 657 lb heavier (4,513 lb vs 5,170 lb)
  3. Length: BMW X5 is 9.1 in shorter (200.2 in vs 191.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Sienna has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (119.3 in vs 115.5 in)
  5. Width: BMW X5 is 2.1 in narrower (78.2 in vs 76.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5BMW X5 is shorter by 9.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota Sienna · garage fit for BMW X5
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5BMW X5 is narrower by 2.1 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW X5BMW X5 has 2.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5Based on length × width (BMW X5)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota SiennaBMW X5Difference
Length200.2 in191.1 in9.1 in
Width78.2 in76.1 in2.1 in
Height68.9 in69.9 in1.0 in
Wheelbase119.3 in115.5 in3.8 in
Ground clearance6.5 in8.7 in2.2 in
Curb weight4,513 lb5,170 lb657 lb

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