BMW X5 vs Ford Edge Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. BMW X5 · Ford Edge
- Length194.3 in
- Height68.7 in – 69.4 in
- Wheelbase117.1 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight4,991 lb – 5,260 lb
- Width78.9 in
- Ford Edge width75.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Edge is 5.5 in shorter (194.3 in vs 188.8 in)
- Width: Ford Edge is 3.0 in narrower (78.9 in vs 75.9 in)
- Height: BMW X5 is 0.8 in taller (69.1 in vs 68.3 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (117.1 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 908 lb heavier (5,126 lb vs 4,218 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW X5 is 908 lb heavier (5,126 lb vs 4,218 lb)
- Ground clearance: BMW X5 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (117.1 in vs 112.2 in)
- Width: Ford Edge is 3.0 in narrower (78.9 in vs 75.9 in)
- Length: Ford Edge is 5.5 in shorter (194.3 in vs 188.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Edge — Ford Edge is shorter by 5.5 in Check garage fit for BMW X5 · garage fit for Ford Edge
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Edge — Ford Edge is narrower by 3.0 in
- More ground clearanceBMW X5 — BMW X5 has 0.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Edge — Based on length × width (Ford Edge)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW X5 | Ford Edge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 194.3 in | 188.8 in | 5.5 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 75.9 in | 3.0 in |
| Height | 69.1 in | 68.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 117.1 in | 112.2 in | 4.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 8.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 5,126 lb | 4,218 lb | 908 lb |
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