Ford Escape vs Buick Envision Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Buick Envision

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 – 8.0 in
  • Curb weight3,502 lb – 3,645 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Buick Envision width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Escape is 5.6 in shorter (178.1 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Buick Envision is 0.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Envision has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 107.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Envision is 474 lb heavier (3,574 lb vs 4,047 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Buick Envision is 474 lb heavier (3,574 lb vs 4,047 lb)
  3. Length: Ford Escape is 5.6 in shorter (178.1 in vs 183.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Buick Envision has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 107.9 in)
  5. Height: Buick Envision is 0.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord EscapeFord Escape is shorter by 5.6 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Buick Envision
  • More ground clearanceFord EscapeFord Escape has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord EscapeBased on length × width (Ford Escape)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EscapeBuick EnvisionDifference
Length178.1 in183.7 in5.6 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in0.0 in
Height66.3 in66.8 in0.5 in
Wheelbase105.9 in107.9 in2.0 in
Ground clearance8.0 in6.9 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,574 lb4,047 lb474 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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