BMW X5 vs Cadillac Escalade Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. BMW X5 · Cadillac Escalade
- Length191.2 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase115.5 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight4,960 lb – 5,379 lb
- Width76.1 in
- Cadillac Escalade width79.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW X5 is 11.3 in shorter (191.2 in vs 202.5 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 2.9 in narrower (76.1 in vs 79.0 in)
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 6.0 in taller (69.9 in vs 75.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac Escalade has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (115.5 in vs 116.0 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 422 lb heavier (5,170 lb vs 5,591 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 6.0 in taller (69.9 in vs 75.9 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 422 lb heavier (5,170 lb vs 5,591 lb)
- Length: BMW X5 is 11.3 in shorter (191.2 in vs 202.5 in)
- Width: BMW X5 is 2.9 in narrower (76.1 in vs 79.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac Escalade has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (115.5 in vs 116.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 11.3 in Check garage fit for BMW X5 · garage fit for Cadillac Escalade
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X5 — BMW X5 is narrower by 2.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW X5 — Based on length × width (BMW X5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW X5 | Cadillac Escalade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.2 in | 202.5 in | 11.3 in |
| Width | 76.1 in | 79.0 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 75.9 in | 6.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 116.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 5,170 lb | 5,591 lb | 422 lb |
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