Cadillac Escalade vs Ford Explorer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Cadillac Escalade · Ford Explorer
- Length201.2 in
- Height74.3 in
- Wheelbase117.5 in
- Curb weight5,573 lb
- Width77.0 in
- Ford Explorer width70.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Explorer is 15.4 in shorter (201.2 in vs 185.8 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 6.8 in narrower (77.0 in vs 70.2 in)
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 7.0 in taller (74.3 in vs 67.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac Escalade has a 10.8 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 106.7 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 1,677 lb heavier (5,573 lb vs 3,897 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 1,677 lb heavier (5,573 lb vs 3,897 lb)
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 7.0 in taller (74.3 in vs 67.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac Escalade has a 10.8 in longer wheelbase (117.5 in vs 106.7 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 6.8 in narrower (77.0 in vs 70.2 in)
- Length: Ford Explorer is 15.4 in shorter (201.2 in vs 185.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is shorter by 15.4 in Check garage fit for Cadillac Escalade · garage fit for Ford Explorer
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 6.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Explorer — Based on length × width (Ford Explorer)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac Escalade | Ford Explorer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 201.2 in | 185.8 in | 15.4 in |
| Width | 77.0 in | 70.2 in | 6.8 in |
| Height | 74.3 in | 67.3 in | 7.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 117.5 in | 106.7 in | 10.8 in |
| Curb weight | 5,573 lb | 3,897 lb | 1,677 lb |
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