Spec Sizes

Ford Ranger vs Acura RDX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Acura RDX

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

Side view
  • Length210.8 in
  • Height70.7 in – 71.5 in
  • Wheelbase126.8 in
  • Ground clearance8.4 in – 8.9 in
  • Curb weight3,922 lb – 4,441 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.8 in
  • Acura RDX width74.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura RDX is 24.1 in shorter (210.8 in vs 186.7 in)
  • Width: Acura RDX is 3.0 in narrower (77.8 in vs 74.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Ranger is 5.4 in taller (71.1 in vs 65.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 18.5 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 256 lb heavier (4,182 lb vs 3,926 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 18.5 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 108.3 in)
  2. Length: Acura RDX is 24.1 in shorter (210.8 in vs 186.7 in)
  3. Height: Ford Ranger is 5.4 in taller (71.1 in vs 65.7 in)
  4. Curb weight: Ford Ranger is 256 lb heavier (4,182 lb vs 3,926 lb)
  5. Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura RDX — Acura RDX is shorter by 24.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Acura RDX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura RDX — Acura RDX is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Ranger — Ford Ranger has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura RDX — Based on length × width (Acura RDX)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord RangerAcura RDXDifference
Length210.8 in186.7 in24.1 in
Width77.8 in74.8 in3.0 in
Height71.1 in65.7 in5.4 in
Wheelbase126.8 in108.3 in18.5 in
Ground clearance8.7 in8.2 in0.5 in
Curb weight4,182 lb3,926 lb256 lb

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