Ford Ranger vs GMC Acadia Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · GMC Acadia

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

Side view
  • Length188.5 in – 202.9 in
  • Height66.2 in – 69.4 in
  • Wheelbase111.6 in – 125.7 in
  • Curb weight3,028 lb – 3,606 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in – 70.3 in
  • GMC Acadia width78.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Ranger is 5.0 in shorter (195.7 in vs 200.7 in)
  • Width: Ford Ranger is 8.4 in narrower (69.8 in vs 78.2 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 5.0 in taller (67.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 1,512 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 4,829 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 1,512 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 4,829 lb)
  2. Width: Ford Ranger is 8.4 in narrower (69.8 in vs 78.2 in)
  3. Height: GMC Acadia is 5.0 in taller (67.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  4. Length: Ford Ranger is 5.0 in shorter (195.7 in vs 200.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 118.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for GMC Acadia
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is narrower by 8.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Ranger — Based on length × width (Ford Ranger)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord RangerGMC AcadiaDifference
Length195.7 in200.7 in5.0 in
Width69.8 in78.2 in8.4 in
Height67.8 in72.8 in5.0 in
Wheelbase118.7 in118.9 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,317 lb4,829 lb1,512 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 188.5 in – 202.9 in).

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