Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Traverse vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Traverse · Ford Escape

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length205.0 in
  • Height70.4 in
  • Wheelbase118.9 in
  • Curb weight4,790 lb – 5,066 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.4 in
  • Ford Escape width71.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Escape is 30.3 in shorter (205.0 in vs 174.7 in)
  • Width: Ford Escape is 7.3 in narrower (78.4 in vs 71.1 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 2.6 in taller (70.4 in vs 67.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 15.8 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 103.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 1,556 lb heavier (4,928 lb vs 3,373 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 1,556 lb heavier (4,928 lb vs 3,373 lb)
  2. Length: Ford Escape is 30.3 in shorter (205.0 in vs 174.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 15.8 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 103.1 in)
  4. Width: Ford Escape is 7.3 in narrower (78.4 in vs 71.1 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 2.6 in taller (70.4 in vs 67.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 30.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse · garage fit for Ford Escape
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 7.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Escape — Based on length × width (Ford Escape)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet TraverseFord EscapeDifference
Length205.0 in174.7 in30.3 in
Width78.4 in71.1 in7.3 in
Height70.4 in67.8 in2.6 in
Wheelbase118.9 in103.1 in15.8 in
Curb weight4,928 lb3,373 lb1,556 lb

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