Ford Taurus vs Chevrolet Impala Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Chevrolet Impala

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 weight4,015 lb – 4,224 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.2 in
  • Chevrolet Impala width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Impala is 2.5 in shorter (202.9 in vs 200.4 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Impala is 3.3 in narrower (76.2 in vs 72.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Taurus is 2.0 in taller (60.7 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 110.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 518 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,602 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 518 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,602 lb)
  2. Width: Chevrolet Impala is 3.3 in narrower (76.2 in vs 72.9 in)
  3. Height: Ford Taurus is 2.0 in taller (60.7 in vs 58.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 110.5 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Impala is 2.5 in shorter (202.9 in vs 200.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet ImpalaChevrolet Impala is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Chevrolet Impala
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet ImpalaChevrolet Impala is narrower by 3.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet ImpalaBased on length × width (Chevrolet Impala)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusChevrolet ImpalaDifference
Length202.9 in200.4 in2.5 in
Width76.2 in72.9 in3.3 in
Height60.7 in58.7 in2.0 in
Wheelbase112.9 in110.5 in2.4 in
Ground clearance5.1 in
Curb weight4,120 lb3,602 lb518 lb

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