Spec Sizes

Ford Escape vs Chevrolet Equinox Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Chevrolet Equinox

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
  • Chevrolet Equinox width72.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Escape is 5.0 in shorter (178.1 in vs 183.1 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 2.4 in narrower (75.0 in vs 72.6 in)
  • Height: Ford Escape is 0.9 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 107.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Escape is 235 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 3,393 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Escape is 235 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 3,393 lb)
  3. Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 2.4 in narrower (75.0 in vs 72.6 in)
  4. Length: Ford Escape is 5.0 in shorter (178.1 in vs 183.1 in)
  5. Height: Ford Escape is 0.9 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox is narrower by 2.4 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 1.0 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EscapeChevrolet EquinoxDifference
Length178.1 in183.1 in5.0 in
Width75.0 in72.6 in2.4 in
Height66.3 in65.4 in0.9 in
Wheelbase105.9 in107.3 in1.4 in
Ground clearance7.9 in6.9 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,628 lb3,393 lb235 lb

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