Chevrolet Tahoe vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Tahoe · Ford Expedition
- Length196.9 in – 198.9 in
- Height74.1 in – 74.3 in
- Wheelbase116.0 in
- Ground clearance9.8 in
- Curb weight4,828 lb – 5,050 lb
- Width78.9 in
- Ford Expedition width78.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 7.9 in shorter (197.9 in vs 205.8 in)
- Width: Ford Expedition is 0.2 in narrower (78.9 in vs 78.7 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 3.3 in taller (74.2 in vs 77.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 119.1 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 241 lb heavier (4,939 lb vs 5,180 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 241 lb heavier (4,939 lb vs 5,180 lb)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 3.3 in taller (74.2 in vs 77.5 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 7.9 in shorter (197.9 in vs 205.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 119.1 in)
- Width: Ford Expedition is 0.2 in narrower (78.9 in vs 78.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Tahoe — Chevrolet Tahoe is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Tahoe · garage fit for Ford Expedition
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Expedition — Ford Expedition is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Tahoe — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Tahoe)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Tahoe | Ford Expedition | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.9 in | 205.8 in | 7.9 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 78.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 74.2 in | 77.5 in | 3.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 119.1 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,939 lb | 5,180 lb | 241 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 196.9 in – 198.9 in).
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