Ford Escape vs Audi Q3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Audi Q3

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

Side view
  • Length178.1 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase105.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.9 in
  • Curb weight3,501 lb – 3,755 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.0 in
  • Audi Q3 width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi Q3 is 1.5 in shorter (178.1 in vs 176.6 in)
  • Width: Audi Q3 is 2.2 in narrower (75.0 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Escape is 2.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 64.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 105.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 7.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 283 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 3,911 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 7.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 283 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 3,911 lb)
  3. Height: Ford Escape is 2.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 64.1 in)
  4. Width: Audi Q3 is 2.2 in narrower (75.0 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Length: Audi Q3 is 1.5 in shorter (178.1 in vs 176.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi Q3 — Audi Q3 is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Audi Q3
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi Q3 — Audi Q3 is narrower by 2.2 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi Q3 — Based on length × width (Audi Q3)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EscapeAudi Q3Difference
Length178.1 in176.6 in1.5 in
Width75.0 in72.8 in2.2 in
Height66.3 in64.1 in2.2 in
Wheelbase105.9 in105.5 in0.4 in
Ground clearance7.9 in7.0 in0.9 in
Curb weight3,628 lb3,911 lb283 lb

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