Ford Edge vs Subaru Outback Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Ford Edge · Subaru Outback
- Length184.2 in
- Height67.0 in
- Wheelbase111.2 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight4,082 lb – 4,473 lb
- Width76.0 in
- Subaru Outback width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Edge is 4.0 in shorter (184.2 in vs 188.2 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 4.3 in narrower (76.0 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Ford Edge is 1.3 in taller (67.0 in vs 65.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Edge has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 107.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Edge is 756 lb heavier (4,278 lb vs 3,522 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Edge is 756 lb heavier (4,278 lb vs 3,522 lb)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.0 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 4.3 in narrower (76.0 in vs 71.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Edge has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (111.2 in vs 107.9 in)
- Length: Ford Edge is 4.0 in shorter (184.2 in vs 188.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Edge — Ford Edge is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for Ford Edge · garage fit for Subaru Outback
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 4.3 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Outback — Based on length × width (Subaru Outback)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Edge | Subaru Outback | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.2 in | 188.2 in | 4.0 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 71.7 in | 4.3 in |
| Height | 67.0 in | 65.7 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 107.9 in | 3.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | 9.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,278 lb | 3,522 lb | 756 lb |
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