Ford Expedition vs Cadillac Escalade Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Ford Expedition · Cadillac Escalade
- Length206.5 in
- Height77.2 in
- Wheelbase119.0 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight5,562 lb – 5,789 lb
- Width78.8 in
- Cadillac Escalade width80.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 2.6 in shorter (206.5 in vs 203.9 in)
- Width: Ford Expedition is 1.7 in narrower (78.8 in vs 80.5 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 2.8 in taller (77.2 in vs 74.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 116.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 9.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 23 lb heavier (5,676 lb vs 5,653 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Ford Expedition is 2.8 in taller (77.2 in vs 74.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 9.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 116.0 in)
- Width: Ford Expedition is 1.7 in narrower (78.8 in vs 80.5 in)
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 2.6 in shorter (206.5 in vs 203.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is shorter by 2.6 in Check garage fit for Ford Expedition · garage fit for Cadillac Escalade
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Expedition — Ford Expedition is narrower by 1.7 in
- More ground clearanceCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade has 0.3 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Expedition | Cadillac Escalade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 206.5 in | 203.9 in | 2.6 in |
| Width | 78.8 in | 80.5 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 77.2 in | 74.4 in | 2.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 119.0 in | 116.0 in | 3.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 9.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 5,676 lb | 5,653 lb | 23 lb |
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