Cadillac Escalade vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Cadillac Escalade · Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Length202.5 in
- Height75.9 in
- Wheelbase116.0 in
- Curb weight5,490 lb – 5,691 lb
- Width79.0 in
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width79.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 19.9 in shorter (202.5 in vs 222.4 in)
- Width: Cadillac Escalade is 0.1 in narrower (79.0 in vs 79.1 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.9 in taller (75.9 in vs 76.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 85 lb heavier (5,591 lb vs 5,675 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 19.9 in shorter (202.5 in vs 222.4 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 85 lb heavier (5,591 lb vs 5,675 lb)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.9 in taller (75.9 in vs 76.8 in)
- Width: Cadillac Escalade is 0.1 in narrower (79.0 in vs 79.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is shorter by 19.9 in Check garage fit for Cadillac Escalade · garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac Escalade — Based on length × width (Cadillac Escalade)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac Escalade | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 202.5 in | 222.4 in | 19.9 in |
| Width | 79.0 in | 79.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 75.9 in | 76.8 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 130.0 in | 14.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 10.5 in | — |
| Curb weight | 5,591 lb | 5,675 lb | 85 lb |
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