Chevrolet Equinox vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Equinox · Ford Escape
- Length183.1 in
- Height65.4 in
- Wheelbase107.3 in
- Ground clearance6.9 in
- Curb weight3,764 lb – 4,007 lb
- Width72.6 in
- Ford Escape width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Escape is 5.0 in shorter (183.1 in vs 178.1 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 0.2 in narrower (72.6 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 0.9 in taller (65.4 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (107.3 in vs 105.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 7.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 312 lb heavier (3,886 lb vs 3,574 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 7.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 312 lb heavier (3,886 lb vs 3,574 lb)
- Length: Ford Escape is 5.0 in shorter (183.1 in vs 178.1 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 0.9 in taller (65.4 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (107.3 in vs 105.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Escape — Based on length × width (Ford Escape)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Equinox | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.1 in | 178.1 in | 5.0 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 72.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 66.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.3 in | 105.9 in | 1.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in | 7.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,886 lb | 3,574 lb | 312 lb |
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