Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Cadillac Escalade Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · Cadillac Escalade
- Length219.5 in
- Height71.3 in
- Wheelbase131.5 in
- Curb weight4,769 lb – 5,226 lb
- Width76.7 in
- Cadillac Escalade width77.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 18.3 in shorter (219.5 in vs 201.2 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.3 in narrower (76.7 in vs 77.0 in)
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 3.0 in taller (71.3 in vs 74.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (131.5 in vs 117.5 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 575 lb heavier (4,998 lb vs 5,572 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (131.5 in vs 117.5 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 575 lb heavier (4,998 lb vs 5,572 lb)
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 18.3 in shorter (219.5 in vs 201.2 in)
- Height: Cadillac Escalade is 3.0 in taller (71.3 in vs 74.3 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.3 in narrower (76.7 in vs 77.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is shorter by 18.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · garage fit for Cadillac Escalade
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Suburban 1500 — Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is narrower by 0.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac Escalade — Based on length × width (Cadillac Escalade)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Cadillac Escalade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 219.5 in | 201.2 in | 18.3 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 77.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 71.3 in | 74.3 in | 3.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 131.5 in | 117.5 in | 14.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,998 lb | 5,572 lb | 575 lb |
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