Ford Escape vs Mitsubishi Outlander Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Mitsubishi Outlander

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

Side view
  • Length174.7 in
  • Height67.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.1 in
  • Curb weight3,272 lb – 3,547 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.1 in
  • Mitsubishi Outlander width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Escape is 8.0 in shorter (174.7 in vs 182.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.2 in narrower (71.1 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Outlander has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Outlander is 179 lb heavier (3,410 lb vs 3,588 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Outlander is 179 lb heavier (3,410 lb vs 3,588 lb)
  2. Length: Ford Escape is 8.0 in shorter (174.7 in vs 182.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Outlander has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 105.1 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.2 in narrower (71.1 in vs 70.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord EscapeFord Escape is shorter by 8.0 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi OutlanderMitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord EscapeBased on length × width (Ford Escape)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EscapeMitsubishi OutlanderDifference
Length174.7 in182.7 in8.0 in
Width71.1 in70.9 in0.2 in
Height67.7 in67.7 in0.0 in
Wheelbase103.1 in105.1 in2.0 in
Curb weight3,410 lb3,588 lb179 lb

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