Ford Ranger vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Ford Expedition

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

Side view
  • Length187.5 in – 202.9 in
  • Height64.8 in – 67.6 in
  • Wheelbase111.6 in – 125.7 in
  • Curb weight3,030 lb – 3,606 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Ford Expedition width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Ranger is 10.6 in shorter (195.2 in vs 205.8 in)
  • Width: Ford Ranger is 9.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 78.7 in)
  • Height: Ford Expedition is 11.4 in taller (66.2 in vs 77.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 119.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 2,159 lb heavier (3,318 lb vs 5,477 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 2,159 lb heavier (3,318 lb vs 5,477 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Expedition is 11.4 in taller (66.2 in vs 77.6 in)
  3. Width: Ford Ranger is 9.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 78.7 in)
  4. Length: Ford Ranger is 10.6 in shorter (195.2 in vs 205.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 119.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 10.6 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Ford Expedition
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is narrower by 9.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Ranger — Based on length × width (Ford Ranger)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord RangerFord ExpeditionDifference
Length195.2 in205.8 in10.6 in
Width69.4 in78.7 in9.3 in
Height66.2 in77.6 in11.4 in
Wheelbase118.7 in119.0 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,318 lb5,477 lb2,159 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 187.5 in – 202.9 in).

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