Chrysler 200 vs Ford Taurus Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Chrysler 200 · Ford Taurus
- Length191.7 in – 194.8 in
- Height57.9 in – 58.4 in
- Wheelbase108.9 in
- Curb weight3,403 lb – 3,898 lb
- Width72.6 in
- Ford Taurus width76.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chrysler 200 is 9.7 in shorter (193.3 in vs 202.9 in)
- Width: Chrysler 200 is 3.6 in narrower (72.6 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.6 in taller (58.1 in vs 60.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 112.9 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 469 lb heavier (3,651 lb vs 4,120 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 469 lb heavier (3,651 lb vs 4,120 lb)
- Length: Chrysler 200 is 9.7 in shorter (193.3 in vs 202.9 in)
- Width: Chrysler 200 is 3.6 in narrower (72.6 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.6 in taller (58.1 in vs 60.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 112.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChrysler 200 — Chrysler 200 is shorter by 9.7 in Check garage fit for Chrysler 200 · garage fit for Ford Taurus
- Narrower for tight parkingChrysler 200 — Chrysler 200 is narrower by 3.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChrysler 200 — Based on length × width (Chrysler 200)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chrysler 200 | Ford Taurus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.3 in | 202.9 in | 9.7 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 76.2 in | 3.6 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 60.7 in | 2.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 112.9 in | 4.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,651 lb | 4,120 lb | 469 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 191.7 in – 194.8 in).
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