Spec Sizes

Cadillac Escalade vs Dodge Durango Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Cadillac Escalade · Dodge Durango

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

Side view
  • Length198.9 in
  • Height76.5 in
  • Wheelbase116.0 in
  • Ground clearance9.7 in – 10.6 in
  • Curb weight5,407 lb – 5,641 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.9 in
  • Dodge Durango width71.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Durango is 5.4 in shorter (198.9 in vs 193.5 in)
  • Width: Dodge Durango is 7.3 in narrower (78.9 in vs 71.6 in)
  • Height: Cadillac Escalade is 4.1 in taller (76.5 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Durango has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 116.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 1.4 in more ground clearance (10.1 in vs 8.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 852 lb heavier (5,524 lb vs 4,673 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 852 lb heavier (5,524 lb vs 4,673 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 1.4 in more ground clearance (10.1 in vs 8.7 in)
  3. Width: Dodge Durango is 7.3 in narrower (78.9 in vs 71.6 in)
  4. Height: Cadillac Escalade is 4.1 in taller (76.5 in vs 72.4 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Durango is 5.4 in shorter (198.9 in vs 193.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Durango — Dodge Durango is shorter by 5.4 in Check garage fit for Cadillac Escalade · garage fit for Dodge Durango
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Durango — Dodge Durango is narrower by 7.3 in
  • More ground clearanceCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade has 1.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Durango — Based on length × width (Dodge Durango)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac EscaladeDodge DurangoDifference
Length198.9 in193.5 in5.4 in
Width78.9 in71.6 in7.3 in
Height76.5 in72.4 in4.1 in
Wheelbase116.0 in116.1 in0.1 in
Ground clearance10.1 in8.7 in1.4 in
Curb weight5,524 lb4,673 lb852 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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