Audi Q7 vs Ford Explorer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Audi Q7 · Ford Explorer
- Length200.2 in
- Height68.4 in
- Wheelbase118.2 in
- Ground clearance9.4 in
- Curb weight5,015 lb – 5,467 lb
- Width78.1 in
- Ford Explorer width73.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Explorer is 6.8 in shorter (200.2 in vs 193.4 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 4.4 in narrower (78.1 in vs 73.7 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 4.4 in taller (68.4 in vs 72.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q7 has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (118.2 in vs 113.7 in)
- Curb weight: Audi Q7 is 655 lb heavier (5,241 lb vs 4,586 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi Q7 is 655 lb heavier (5,241 lb vs 4,586 lb)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 4.4 in taller (68.4 in vs 72.8 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 4.4 in narrower (78.1 in vs 73.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q7 has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (118.2 in vs 113.7 in)
- Length: Ford Explorer is 6.8 in shorter (200.2 in vs 193.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Audi Q7 · garage fit for Ford Explorer
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 4.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Explorer — Based on length × width (Ford Explorer)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi Q7 | Ford Explorer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 200.2 in | 193.4 in | 6.8 in |
| Width | 78.1 in | 73.7 in | 4.4 in |
| Height | 68.4 in | 72.8 in | 4.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.2 in | 113.7 in | 4.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.4 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 5,241 lb | 4,586 lb | 655 lb |
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