Ford Explorer vs Cadillac XT6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford Explorer · Cadillac XT6
- Length198.3 in
- Height70.0 in
- Wheelbase112.8 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.3 in
- Curb weight4,443 lb – 4,901 lb
- Width78.9 in
- Cadillac XT6 width77.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Explorer is 0.2 in shorter (198.3 in vs 198.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac XT6 is 1.6 in narrower (78.9 in vs 77.3 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 0.1 in taller (70.0 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 112.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 146 lb heavier (4,672 lb vs 4,526 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 146 lb heavier (4,672 lb vs 4,526 lb)
- Width: Cadillac XT6 is 1.6 in narrower (78.9 in vs 77.3 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 0.1 in taller (70.0 in vs 69.9 in)
- Length: Ford Explorer is 0.2 in shorter (198.3 in vs 198.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 112.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Ford Explorer · garage fit for Cadillac XT6
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac XT6 — Cadillac XT6 is narrower by 1.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac XT6 — Based on length × width (Cadillac XT6)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Explorer | Cadillac XT6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.3 in | 198.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 77.3 in | 1.6 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 69.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in | 112.7 in | 0.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,672 lb | 4,526 lb | 146 lb |
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