Ford Taurus vs Cadillac XTS Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Cadillac XTS

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

Side view
  • Length202.9 in
  • Height60.7 in
  • Wheelbase112.9 in
  • Ground clearance5.1 in
  • Curb weight4,035 lb – 4,341 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.2 in
  • Cadillac XTS width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac XTS is 0.9 in shorter (202.9 in vs 202.0 in)
  • Width: Cadillac XTS is 3.3 in narrower (76.2 in vs 72.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Taurus is 1.2 in taller (60.7 in vs 59.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 111.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 78 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 4,111 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Cadillac XTS is 3.3 in narrower (76.2 in vs 72.9 in)
  2. Height: Ford Taurus is 1.2 in taller (60.7 in vs 59.5 in)
  3. Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 78 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 4,111 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 111.7 in)
  5. Length: Cadillac XTS is 0.9 in shorter (202.9 in vs 202.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac XTSCadillac XTS is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Cadillac XTS
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac XTSCadillac XTS is narrower by 3.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac XTSBased on length × width (Cadillac XTS)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusCadillac XTSDifference
Length202.9 in202.0 in0.9 in
Width76.2 in72.9 in3.3 in
Height60.7 in59.5 in1.2 in
Wheelbase112.9 in111.7 in1.2 in
Ground clearance5.1 in
Curb weight4,188 lb4,111 lb78 lb

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