Spec Sizes

Volkswagen Atlas vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Atlas · Jeep Grand Cherokee

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

Side view
  • Length198.3 in
  • Height70.0 in
  • Wheelbase117.3 in
  • Curb weight4,222 lb – 4,502 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.3 in
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee width77.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4.8 in shorter (198.3 in vs 193.5 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.8 in narrower (78.3 in vs 77.5 in)
  • Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.8 in taller (70.0 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Atlas has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (117.3 in vs 116.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 149 lb heavier (4,362 lb vs 4,511 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 149 lb heavier (4,362 lb vs 4,511 lb)
  2. Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4.8 in shorter (198.3 in vs 193.5 in)
  3. Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.8 in taller (70.0 in vs 70.8 in)
  4. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.8 in narrower (78.3 in vs 77.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Atlas has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (117.3 in vs 116.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 4.8 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Atlas · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen AtlasJeep Grand CherokeeDifference
Length198.3 in193.5 in4.8 in
Width78.3 in77.5 in0.8 in
Height70.0 in70.8 in0.8 in
Wheelbase117.3 in116.7 in0.6 in
Ground clearance—9.9 in—
Curb weight4,362 lb4,511 lb149 lb

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