Ford Ranger vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Toyota Highlander
- Length210.8 in
- Height70.7 in – 71.5 in
- Wheelbase126.8 in
- Ground clearance8.4 in – 8.9 in
- Curb weight4,145 lb – 4,441 lb
- Width77.8 in
- Toyota Highlander width76.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Highlander is 15.9 in shorter (210.8 in vs 194.9 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in narrower (77.8 in vs 76.0 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 3.0 in taller (71.1 in vs 68.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 14.6 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: essentially the same
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 14.6 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 112.2 in)
- Length: Toyota Highlander is 15.9 in shorter (210.8 in vs 194.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.0 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 3.0 in taller (71.1 in vs 68.1 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in narrower (77.8 in vs 76.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is shorter by 15.9 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is narrower by 1.8 in
- More ground clearanceFord Ranger — Ford Ranger has 0.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Highlander — Based on length × width (Toyota Highlander)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Ranger | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 210.8 in | 194.9 in | 15.9 in |
| Width | 77.8 in | 76.0 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 71.1 in | 68.1 in | 3.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 126.8 in | 112.2 in | 14.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 8.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 4,293 lb | 4,298 lb | 5 lb |
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