Cadillac Escalade vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Cadillac Escalade · Ford Expedition

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 weight5,572 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.0 in
  • Ford Expedition width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac Escalade is 3.4 in shorter (201.2 in vs 204.6 in)
  • Width: Cadillac Escalade is 1.7 in narrower (77.0 in vs 78.7 in)
  • Height: Ford Expedition is 3.2 in taller (74.3 in vs 77.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 119.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 580 lb heavier (5,572 lb vs 4,993 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 580 lb heavier (5,572 lb vs 4,993 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Expedition is 3.2 in taller (74.3 in vs 77.5 in)
  3. Width: Cadillac Escalade is 1.7 in narrower (77.0 in vs 78.7 in)
  4. Length: Cadillac Escalade is 3.4 in shorter (201.2 in vs 204.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 119.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac EscaladeCadillac Escalade is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Cadillac Escalade · garage fit for Ford Expedition
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac EscaladeCadillac Escalade is narrower by 1.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac EscaladeBased on length × width (Cadillac Escalade)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac EscaladeFord ExpeditionDifference
Length201.2 in204.6 in3.4 in
Width77.0 in78.7 in1.7 in
Height74.3 in77.5 in3.2 in
Wheelbase117.5 in119.0 in1.5 in
Curb weight5,572 lb4,993 lb580 lb

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