Ford Edge vs BMW X1 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Ford Edge · BMW X1

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

Side view
  • Length184.2 in
  • Height67.0 in
  • Wheelbase111.2 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight4,056 lb – 4,458 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.0 in
  • BMW X1 width70.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X1 is 7.7 in shorter (184.2 in vs 176.5 in)
  • Width: BMW X1 is 5.2 in narrower (76.0 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Edge is 6.2 in taller (67.0 in vs 60.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Edge has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 108.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Edge has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Edge is 548 lb heavier (4,257 lb vs 3,709 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Edge is 548 lb heavier (4,257 lb vs 3,709 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Ford Edge has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.0 in)
  3. Height: Ford Edge is 6.2 in taller (67.0 in vs 60.8 in)
  4. Width: BMW X1 is 5.2 in narrower (76.0 in vs 70.8 in)
  5. Length: BMW X1 is 7.7 in shorter (184.2 in vs 176.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X1BMW X1 is shorter by 7.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Edge · garage fit for BMW X1
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1BMW X1 is narrower by 5.2 in
  • More ground clearanceFord EdgeFord Edge has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X1Based on length × width (BMW X1)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EdgeBMW X1Difference
Length184.2 in176.5 in7.7 in
Width76.0 in70.8 in5.2 in
Height67.0 in60.8 in6.2 in
Wheelbase111.2 in108.7 in2.5 in
Ground clearance8.0 in7.0 in1.0 in
Curb weight4,257 lb3,709 lb548 lb

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