Size matchup

Boxer vs Bullmastiff: size & weight

Typical weight (55-70 lbs vs 100-130 lbs) and height (21-25 inches vs 24-27 inches)—so you can tell who’s bigger on the metrics that matter.

Bullmastiff typically larger
Boxer

Boxer

large · energy 4/5

55-70 lbs

Weight mid ~63 lbs

21-25 inches

Height mid ~23.0 in

Breed profile
Bullmastiff

Bullmastiff

large · energy 3/5

100-130 lbs

Weight mid ~115 lbs

24-27 inches

Height mid ~25.5 in

Breed profile

Boxers are athletic large dogs; Bullmastiffs jump into much heavier guardian mass.

Typical weight

  • Boxer: 55-70 lbs (mid ~63 lbs)
  • Bullmastiff: 100-130 lbs (mid ~115 lbs)

Bullmastiff usually tips the scale higher.

Typical height (withers)

  • Boxer: 21-25 inches (mid ~23.0 in)
  • Bullmastiff: 24-27 inches (mid ~25.5 in)

Bullmastiff is typically taller at the shoulder.

Size class & fit

Boxer

large · lifespan 10-12 years

Playful, Energetic, Loyal

Bullmastiff

large · lifespan 8-10 years

Gentle, Loyal, Protective

Size drives food bills, car space, crate size, and how hard a jump lands on kids and seniors. Pair this page with lifestyle compare when temperament matters as much as inches.

Planning verdict

Lean Boxer

Lean Boxer if you want a large dog around 55-70 lbs and 21-25 inches, with energy 4/5.

Lean Bullmastiff

Lean Bullmastiff if you prefer large size near 100-130 lbs and 24-27 inches, with energy 3/5.

FAQs

Which is bigger, a Boxer or a Bullmastiff?
By typical weight/height midpoints, the Bullmastiff tends to be larger overall. Boxer typically weighs about 55-70 lbs (mid ~63 lbs) versus Bullmastiff at 100-130 lbs (mid ~115 lbs). Height at the shoulder is commonly listed around 21-25 inches vs 24-27 inches. Both are classified as large dogs in our data. On typical midpoints, Bullmastiff tends to be the larger dog.
Which is taller, Boxer or Bullmastiff?
Bullmastiff is typically taller at the withers (21-25 inches vs 24-27 inches).
Which weighs more, Boxer or Bullmastiff?
Bullmastiff usually weighs more (55-70 lbs vs 100-130 lbs).
Are Boxer and Bullmastiff the same size class?
Yes—both are large in our breed data. Individuals still vary by sex and bloodline.
Do males and females change the size comparison?
Often yes. Males are commonly at the high end of weight/height ranges and females at the low end. Always check the actual dog (or parents) rather than breed averages alone.

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References

  1. How to Choose the Right Dog BreedAmerican Kennel Club (AKC)
  2. How Long Will Your Dog Live? Size MattersAmerican Kennel Club (AKC)
  3. General Dog CareASPCA