Ford Expedition vs Chevrolet Traverse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Ford Expedition · Chevrolet Traverse
- Length206.5 in
- Height77.2 in
- Wheelbase119.0 in
- Curb weight5,589 lb – 5,781 lb
- Width78.8 in
- Chevrolet Traverse width78.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.5 in shorter (206.5 in vs 205.0 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Traverse is 0.4 in narrower (78.8 in vs 78.4 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 6.8 in taller (77.2 in vs 70.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 118.9 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 927 lb heavier (5,685 lb vs 4,759 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 927 lb heavier (5,685 lb vs 4,759 lb)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 6.8 in taller (77.2 in vs 70.4 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.5 in shorter (206.5 in vs 205.0 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Traverse is 0.4 in narrower (78.8 in vs 78.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 118.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Traverse — Chevrolet Traverse is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Expedition · garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Traverse — Chevrolet Traverse is narrower by 0.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Traverse — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Traverse)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Expedition | Chevrolet Traverse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 206.5 in | 205.0 in | 1.5 in |
| Width | 78.8 in | 78.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 77.2 in | 70.4 in | 6.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 119.0 in | 118.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 5,685 lb | 4,759 lb | 927 lb |
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