Hyundai Tucson vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · Ford Escape
- Length173.2 in
- Height65.2 in
- Wheelbase103.9 in
- Ground clearance7.0 in
- Curb weight3,139 lb – 3,488 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Ford Escape width71.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 1.5 in shorter (173.2 in vs 174.7 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 0.6 in narrower (71.7 in vs 71.1 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 2.6 in taller (65.2 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 103.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 59 lb heavier (3,314 lb vs 3,373 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 8.0 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 2.6 in taller (65.2 in vs 67.8 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 59 lb heavier (3,314 lb vs 3,373 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 1.5 in shorter (173.2 in vs 174.7 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 0.6 in narrower (71.7 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 1.0 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Tucson | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.2 in | 174.7 in | 1.5 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 71.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 67.8 in | 2.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 103.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.0 in | 8.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,314 lb | 3,373 lb | 59 lb |
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