Spec Sizes

Ford Explorer vs Toyota Sienna Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Ford Explorer · Toyota Sienna

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

Side view
  • Length197.1 in
  • Height70.4 in – 71.0 in
  • Wheelbase112.6 in
  • Ground clearance7.6 in – 8.3 in
  • Curb weight4,557 lb – 4,731 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.9 in
  • Toyota Sienna width78.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Explorer is 3.1 in shorter (197.1 in vs 200.2 in)
  • Width: Toyota Sienna is 0.7 in narrower (78.9 in vs 78.2 in)
  • Height: Ford Explorer is 1.8 in taller (70.7 in vs 68.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Sienna has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (112.6 in vs 119.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Explorer has 1.5 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 6.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 132 lb heavier (4,644 lb vs 4,513 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Explorer has 1.5 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 6.5 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Toyota Sienna has a 6.7 in longer wheelbase (112.6 in vs 119.3 in)
  3. Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 132 lb heavier (4,644 lb vs 4,513 lb)
  4. Height: Ford Explorer is 1.8 in taller (70.7 in vs 68.9 in)
  5. Length: Ford Explorer is 3.1 in shorter (197.1 in vs 200.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is shorter by 3.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Explorer · garage fit for Toyota Sienna
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Sienna — Toyota Sienna is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Explorer — Ford Explorer has 1.5 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecFord ExplorerToyota SiennaDifference
Length197.1 in200.2 in3.1 in
Width78.9 in78.2 in0.7 in
Height70.7 in68.9 in1.8 in
Wheelbase112.6 in119.3 in6.7 in
Ground clearance8.0 in6.5 in1.5 in
Curb weight4,644 lb4,513 lb132 lb

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