Volvo XC90 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Volvo XC90 · Jeep Grand Cherokee

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

Side view
  • Length194.9 in
  • Height69.9 in
  • Wheelbase117.5 in
  • Ground clearance9.4 in
  • Curb weight4,374 lb – 4,555 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.1 in
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee width76.5 in – 77.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4.6 in shorter (194.9 in vs 190.3 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.3 in narrower (79.1 in vs 76.8 in)
  • Height: Volvo XC90 is 1.5 in taller (69.9 in vs 68.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 114.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volvo XC90 has 1.8 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 7.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 470 lb heavier (4,465 lb vs 4,935 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Volvo XC90 has 1.8 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 7.6 in)
  2. Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 470 lb heavier (4,465 lb vs 4,935 lb)
  3. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.3 in narrower (79.1 in vs 76.8 in)
  4. Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4.6 in shorter (194.9 in vs 190.3 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 114.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand CherokeeJeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 4.6 in Check garage fit for Volvo XC90 · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand CherokeeJeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 2.3 in
  • More ground clearanceVolvo XC90Volvo XC90 has 1.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand CherokeeBased on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolvo XC90Jeep Grand CherokeeDifference
Length194.9 in190.3 in4.6 in
Width79.1 in76.8 in2.3 in
Height69.9 in68.4 in1.5 in
Wheelbase117.5 in114.8 in2.7 in
Ground clearance9.4 in7.6 in1.8 in
Curb weight4,465 lb4,935 lb470 lb

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