Spec Sizes

Ford Escape vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Hyundai Tucson

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

Side view
  • Length180.5 in – 181.3 in
  • Height66.1 in
  • Wheelbase106.7 in
  • Ground clearance7.3 in
  • Curb weight3,298 lb – 3,668 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.1 in
  • Hyundai Tucson width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 4.5 in shorter (180.9 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in narrower (74.1 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Escape is 1.3 in taller (66.1 in vs 64.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 6.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 38 lb heavier (3,483 lb vs 3,521 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 6.4 in)
  2. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 4.5 in shorter (180.9 in vs 176.4 in)
  3. Height: Ford Escape is 1.3 in taller (66.1 in vs 64.8 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in narrower (74.1 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 105.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 4.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 1.3 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EscapeHyundai TucsonDifference
Length180.9 in176.4 in4.5 in
Width74.1 in72.8 in1.3 in
Height66.1 in64.8 in1.3 in
Wheelbase106.7 in105.1 in1.6 in
Ground clearance7.3 in6.4 in0.9 in
Curb weight3,483 lb3,521 lb38 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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