Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Cadillac Escalade Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · Cadillac Escalade
- Length222.4 in
- Height76.8 in
- Wheelbase130.0 in
- Ground clearance10.5 in
- Curb weight5,846 lb – 6,024 lb
- Width79.1 in
- Cadillac Escalade width79.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 19.9 in shorter (222.4 in vs 202.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac Escalade is 0.1 in narrower (79.1 in vs 79.0 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.9 in taller (76.8 in vs 75.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 116.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 344 lb heavier (5,935 lb vs 5,591 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 116.0 in)
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 19.9 in shorter (222.4 in vs 202.5 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 344 lb heavier (5,935 lb vs 5,591 lb)
- Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.9 in taller (76.8 in vs 75.9 in)
- Width: Cadillac Escalade is 0.1 in narrower (79.1 in vs 79.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is shorter by 19.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · garage fit for Cadillac Escalade
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac Escalade — Based on length × width (Cadillac Escalade)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Cadillac Escalade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 222.4 in | 202.5 in | 19.9 in |
| Width | 79.1 in | 79.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 76.8 in | 75.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 116.0 in | 14.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 10.5 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 5,935 lb | 5,591 lb | 344 lb |
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