Spec Sizes

Dodge Journey vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Dodge Journey · Ford Escape

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

Side view
  • Length192.4 in
  • Height66.6 in
  • Wheelbase113.8 in
  • Curb weight3,796 lb – 4,328 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Ford Escape width71.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Escape is 17.7 in shorter (192.4 in vs 174.7 in)
  • Width: Ford Escape is 1.1 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.1 in)
  • Height: Ford Escape is 1.3 in taller (66.6 in vs 67.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 103.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 690 lb heavier (4,062 lb vs 3,373 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 690 lb heavier (4,062 lb vs 3,373 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 103.1 in)
  3. Length: Ford Escape is 17.7 in shorter (192.4 in vs 174.7 in)
  4. Height: Ford Escape is 1.3 in taller (66.6 in vs 67.8 in)
  5. Width: Ford Escape is 1.1 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 17.7 in Check garage fit for Dodge Journey · garage fit for Ford Escape
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Escape — Based on length × width (Ford Escape)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge JourneyFord EscapeDifference
Length192.4 in174.7 in17.7 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in1.1 in
Height66.6 in67.8 in1.3 in
Wheelbase113.8 in103.1 in10.7 in
Ground clearance—8.0 in—
Curb weight4,062 lb3,373 lb690 lb

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