The Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is between 4.5 to 6.5 inches as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
The 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser with the Touring trim has the highest ground clearance of 6.5 inches while the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser with the Touring trim has the lowest ground clearance of 4.5 inches.
Check out the Ground Clearance specifications for other makes and models.
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is 5.5 inches.
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Classic Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
5.5 in |
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Classic Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
14 cm |
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is 5.5 inches.
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
5.5 in |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
5.5 in |
LX Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
5.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
5.5 in |
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
14 cm |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
14 cm |
LX Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
14 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp w/OD | FWD |
14 cm |
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is between 5.5 inches and 5.8 inches.
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
5.5 in |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
5.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
5.5 in |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
5.5 in |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
5.8 in |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
5.8 in |
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
14 cm |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
14 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
14 cm |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
14 cm |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
15 cm |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
15 cm |
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is between 5.8 inches and 6.0 inches.
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
5.8 in |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
5.8 in |
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
GT Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
5.8 in |
Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
5.8 in |
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto Vlp | FWD |
15 cm |
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
GT Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is between 5.8 inches and 6.0 inches.
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
5.8 in |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.0 in |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto | FWD |
5.8 in |
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto | FWD |
5.8 in |
GT Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
5.8 in |
Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
5.8 in |
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto | FWD |
15 cm |
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE | 4 Spd Auto | FWD |
15 cm |
GT Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
15 cm |
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is 6.5 inches.
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
GT Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
6.5 in |
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
GT Convertible |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | DOHC 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
Convertible |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
16 cm |
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is 6.5 inches.
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
Limited Platinum Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
Limited Platinum Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is 6.5 inches.
2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
6.5 in |
2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
GT Wagon |
2.4L | Turbo | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE HO | Hd 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
16 cm |
2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance
The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser ground clearance is 4.5 inches.
2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
4.5 in |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
4.5 in |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
4.5 in |
2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Touring Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
11 cm |
Limited Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
11 cm |
Wagon |
2.4L | I4 | (148) DOHC SMPI 16-VALVE | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
11 cm |
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