Cadillac Escalade vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Cadillac Escalade · Chevrolet Suburban 1500

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length201.2 in
  • Height74.3 in
  • Wheelbase117.5 in
  • Curb weight5,573 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.0 in
  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width78.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac Escalade is 18.1 in shorter (201.2 in vs 219.3 in)
  • Width: Cadillac Escalade is 1.8 in narrower (77.0 in vs 78.8 in)
  • Height: Cadillac Escalade is 1.0 in taller (74.3 in vs 73.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 12.5 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 130.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 915 lb heavier (5,573 lb vs 4,659 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 915 lb heavier (5,573 lb vs 4,659 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 12.5 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 130.0 in)
  3. Length: Cadillac Escalade is 18.1 in shorter (201.2 in vs 219.3 in)
  4. Width: Cadillac Escalade is 1.8 in narrower (77.0 in vs 78.8 in)
  5. Height: Cadillac Escalade is 1.0 in taller (74.3 in vs 73.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac EscaladeCadillac Escalade is shorter by 18.1 in Check garage fit for Cadillac Escalade · garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac EscaladeCadillac Escalade is narrower by 1.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac EscaladeBased on length × width (Cadillac Escalade)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac EscaladeChevrolet Suburban 1500Difference
Length201.2 in219.3 in18.1 in
Width77.0 in78.8 in1.8 in
Height74.3 in73.3 in1.0 in
Wheelbase117.5 in130.0 in12.5 in
Curb weight5,573 lb4,659 lb915 lb

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