Ford Expedition vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Ford Expedition · Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Length206.5 in
- Height77.2 in
- Wheelbase119.0 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight5,549 lb – 5,781 lb
- Width78.8 in
- Jeep Grand Cherokee width76.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 16.7 in shorter (206.5 in vs 189.8 in)
- Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2.3 in narrower (78.8 in vs 76.5 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 7.9 in taller (77.2 in vs 69.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 114.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Expedition has 1.1 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.6 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 901 lb heavier (5,665 lb vs 4,765 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 901 lb heavier (5,665 lb vs 4,765 lb)
- Ground clearance: Ford Expedition has 1.1 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.6 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 7.9 in taller (77.2 in vs 69.3 in)
- Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 16.7 in shorter (206.5 in vs 189.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 114.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 16.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Expedition · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 2.3 in
- More ground clearanceFord Expedition — Ford Expedition has 1.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Expedition | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 206.5 in | 189.8 in | 16.7 in |
| Width | 78.8 in | 76.5 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 77.2 in | 69.3 in | 7.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 119.0 in | 114.8 in | 4.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 7.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Curb weight | 5,665 lb | 4,765 lb | 901 lb |
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