Chevrolet Impala vs Ford Taurus Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Impala · Ford Taurus
- Length200.4 in
- Height58.7 in
- Wheelbase110.5 in
- Curb weight3,555 lb – 3,649 lb
- Width72.9 in
- Ford Taurus width76.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Impala is 2.5 in shorter (200.4 in vs 202.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Impala is 3.3 in narrower (72.9 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.0 in taller (58.7 in vs 60.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 112.9 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 518 lb heavier (3,602 lb vs 4,120 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 518 lb heavier (3,602 lb vs 4,120 lb)
- Width: Chevrolet Impala is 3.3 in narrower (72.9 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.0 in taller (58.7 in vs 60.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 112.9 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Impala is 2.5 in shorter (200.4 in vs 202.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Impala — Chevrolet Impala is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Impala · garage fit for Ford Taurus
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Impala — Chevrolet Impala is narrower by 3.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Impala — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Impala)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Impala | Ford Taurus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 200.4 in | 202.9 in | 2.5 in |
| Width | 72.9 in | 76.2 in | 3.3 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 60.7 in | 2.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 112.9 in | 2.4 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,602 lb | 4,120 lb | 518 lb |
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