Ford Escape vs Buick Encore GX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Buick Encore GX
- Length180.5 in – 181.3 in
- Height65.9 in – 66.1 in
- Wheelbase106.7 in
- Ground clearance6.8 in – 7.3 in
- Curb weight3,298 lb – 3,668 lb
- Width74.1 in
- Buick Encore GX width71.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 9.5 in shorter (180.9 in vs 171.4 in)
- Width: Buick Encore GX is 2.7 in narrower (74.1 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 1.9 in taller (66.0 in vs 64.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 102.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 7.5 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 7.5 in)
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 9.5 in shorter (180.9 in vs 171.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 102.2 in)
- Width: Buick Encore GX is 2.7 in narrower (74.1 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 1.9 in taller (66.0 in vs 64.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX is shorter by 9.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Buick Encore GX
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX is narrower by 2.7 in
- More ground clearanceBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick Encore GX — Based on length × width (Buick Encore GX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Escape | Buick Encore GX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.9 in | 171.4 in | 9.5 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 71.4 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 66.0 in | 64.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 102.2 in | 4.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.0 in | 7.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,483 lb | — | — |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.5 in – 181.3 in).
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