Ford Taurus vs Chevrolet Impala Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Chevrolet Impala
- Length202.9 in
- Height60.7 in
- Wheelbase112.9 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in
- Curb weight3,917 lb – 4,140 lb
- 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 254 lb heavier (4,029 lb vs 3,775 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 254 lb heavier (4,029 lb vs 3,775 lb)
- 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)
- 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
| Spec | Ford Taurus | Chevrolet Impala | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 202.9 in | 201.3 in | 1.6 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 73.0 in | 3.2 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 58.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 111.7 in | 1.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,029 lb | 3,775 lb | 254 lb |
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