Audi Q5 vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Audi Q5 · Ford Escape
- Length182.6 in
- Height65.2 in
- Wheelbase110.5 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in
- Curb weight4,079 lb – 4,464 lb
- Width74.7 in
- Ford Escape width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Escape is 4.5 in shorter (182.6 in vs 178.1 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 2.3 in narrower (74.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 1.1 in taller (65.2 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 105.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 0.2 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 698 lb heavier (4,272 lb vs 3,574 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 698 lb heavier (4,272 lb vs 3,574 lb)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 105.9 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 2.3 in narrower (74.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Length: Ford Escape is 4.5 in shorter (182.6 in vs 178.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 0.2 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 8.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 4.5 in Check garage fit for Audi Q5 · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 2.3 in
- More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 0.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Escape — Based on length × width (Ford Escape)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi Q5 | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.6 in | 178.1 in | 4.5 in |
| Width | 74.7 in | 72.4 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 66.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 105.9 in | 4.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | 8.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 4,272 lb | 3,574 lb | 698 lb |
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