Ford Escape vs Chevrolet Traverse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Chevrolet Traverse
- Length178.1 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase105.9 in
- Ground clearance7.9 in
- Curb weight3,501 lb – 3,755 lb
- Width75.0 in
- Chevrolet Traverse width78.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Escape is 26.2 in shorter (178.1 in vs 204.3 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 3.6 in narrower (75.0 in vs 78.6 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 4.4 in taller (66.3 in vs 70.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 15.0 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 120.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 734 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 4,362 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 734 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 4,362 lb)
- Length: Ford Escape is 26.2 in shorter (178.1 in vs 204.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 15.0 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 120.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 4.4 in taller (66.3 in vs 70.7 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 3.6 in narrower (75.0 in vs 78.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 26.2 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 3.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Escape — Based on length × width (Ford Escape)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Escape | Chevrolet Traverse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.1 in | 204.3 in | 26.2 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 78.6 in | 3.6 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 70.7 in | 4.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 120.9 in | 15.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,628 lb | 4,362 lb | 734 lb |
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