Cadillac Escalade vs Volkswagen Atlas Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Cadillac Escalade · Volkswagen Atlas
- Length211.9 in
- Height76.7 in
- Wheelbase120.9 in
- Curb weight5,635 lb – 5,823 lb
- Width81.1 in
- Volkswagen Atlas width78.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 13.6 in shorter (211.9 in vs 198.3 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 2.8 in narrower (81.1 in vs 78.3 in)
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 6.7 in taller (76.7 in vs 70.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac Escalade has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 117.3 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 1,367 lb heavier (5,729 lb vs 4,362 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 1,367 lb heavier (5,729 lb vs 4,362 lb)
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 6.7 in taller (76.7 in vs 70.0 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 13.6 in shorter (211.9 in vs 198.3 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 2.8 in narrower (81.1 in vs 78.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac Escalade has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 117.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Atlas — Volkswagen Atlas is shorter by 13.6 in Check garage fit for Cadillac Escalade · garage fit for Volkswagen Atlas
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Atlas — Volkswagen Atlas is narrower by 2.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Atlas — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Atlas)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac Escalade | Volkswagen Atlas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 211.9 in | 198.3 in | 13.6 in |
| Width | 81.1 in | 78.3 in | 2.8 in |
| Height | 76.7 in | 70.0 in | 6.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.9 in | 117.3 in | 3.6 in |
| Curb weight | 5,729 lb | 4,362 lb | 1,367 lb |
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