Hyundai Santa Fe vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Ford Escape
- Length193.1 in
- Height66.5 in
- Wheelbase110.2 in
- Ground clearance7.0 in
- Curb weight3,904 lb – 4,085 lb
- Width74.2 in
- Ford Escape width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Escape is 15.0 in shorter (193.1 in vs 178.1 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 1.8 in narrower (74.2 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.2 in taller (66.5 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (110.2 in vs 105.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 421 lb heavier (3,995 lb vs 3,574 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 421 lb heavier (3,995 lb vs 3,574 lb)
- Length: Ford Escape is 15.0 in shorter (193.1 in vs 178.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (110.2 in vs 105.9 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 1.8 in narrower (74.2 in vs 72.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 15.0 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 1.8 in
- More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Escape — Based on length × width (Ford Escape)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Santa Fe | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.1 in | 178.1 in | 15.0 in |
| Width | 74.2 in | 72.4 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 66.5 in | 66.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 105.9 in | 4.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.0 in | 8.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,995 lb | 3,574 lb | 421 lb |
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