Ford Explorer vs Mitsubishi Outlander Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Ford Explorer · Mitsubishi Outlander

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

Side view
  • Length193.4 in
  • Height71.9 in
  • Wheelbase113.7 in
  • Curb weight4,460 lb – 4,632 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.7 in
  • Mitsubishi Outlander width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 9.7 in shorter (193.4 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.8 in narrower (73.7 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Explorer is 5.8 in taller (71.9 in vs 66.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 8.6 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 964 lb heavier (4,546 lb vs 3,582 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 964 lb heavier (4,546 lb vs 3,582 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Explorer is 5.8 in taller (71.9 in vs 66.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 8.6 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 105.1 in)
  4. Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 9.7 in shorter (193.4 in vs 183.7 in)
  5. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.8 in narrower (73.7 in vs 70.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is shorter by 9.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Explorer · garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 2.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Outlander — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Outlander)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord ExplorerMitsubishi OutlanderDifference
Length193.4 in183.7 in9.7 in
Width73.7 in70.9 in2.8 in
Height71.9 in66.1 in5.8 in
Wheelbase113.7 in105.1 in8.6 in
Curb weight4,546 lb3,582 lb964 lb

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