Ford Escape vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Jeep Compass
- Length174.9 in
- Height69.7 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Curb weight3,156 lb – 3,463 lb
- Width70.1 in
- Jeep Compass width71.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Compass is 1.5 in shorter (174.9 in vs 173.4 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 1.2 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.3 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 5.5 in taller (69.7 in vs 64.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 103.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 163 lb heavier (3,310 lb vs 3,147 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Ford Escape is 5.5 in taller (69.7 in vs 64.2 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 163 lb heavier (3,310 lb vs 3,147 lb)
- Width: Ford Escape is 1.2 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.3 in)
- Length: Jeep Compass is 1.5 in shorter (174.9 in vs 173.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 103.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Jeep Compass
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 1.2 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Escape | Jeep Compass | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.9 in | 173.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.3 in | 1.2 in |
| Height | 69.7 in | 64.2 in | 5.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 103.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,310 lb | 3,147 lb | 163 lb |
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