Ford Taurus vs Chevrolet Impala Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 vs 2020 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 weight4,035 lb – 4,341 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.2 in
  • Chevrolet Impala width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Impala is 1.6 in shorter (202.9 in vs 201.3 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Impala is 3.2 in narrower (76.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Ford Taurus is 1.8 in taller (60.7 in vs 58.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 111.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 414 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 3,775 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 414 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 3,775 lb)
  2. Width: Chevrolet Impala is 3.2 in narrower (76.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  3. Height: Ford Taurus is 1.8 in taller (60.7 in vs 58.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 111.7 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Impala is 1.6 in shorter (202.9 in vs 201.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Impala — Chevrolet Impala is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Chevrolet Impala
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Impala — Chevrolet Impala is narrower by 3.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Impala — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Impala)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusChevrolet ImpalaDifference
Length202.9 in201.3 in1.6 in
Width76.2 in73.0 in3.2 in
Height60.7 in58.9 in1.8 in
Wheelbase112.9 in111.7 in1.2 in
Ground clearance5.1 in——
Curb weight4,188 lb3,775 lb414 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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