Spec Sizes

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · Ford Expedition

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length181.5 in
  • Height69.4 in
  • Wheelbase105.9 in
  • Ground clearance9.3 in
  • Curb weight3,783 lb – 4,364 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.3 in
  • Ford Expedition width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 24.3 in shorter (181.5 in vs 205.8 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6.4 in narrower (72.3 in vs 78.7 in)
  • Height: Ford Expedition is 8.0 in taller (69.4 in vs 77.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 13.2 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 119.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 1,106 lb heavier (4,074 lb vs 5,180 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 1,106 lb heavier (4,074 lb vs 5,180 lb)
  2. Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 24.3 in shorter (181.5 in vs 205.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford Expedition has a 13.2 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 119.1 in)
  4. Height: Ford Expedition is 8.0 in taller (69.4 in vs 77.5 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6.4 in narrower (72.3 in vs 78.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 24.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for Ford Expedition
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 6.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep Grand CherokeeFord ExpeditionDifference
Length181.5 in205.8 in24.3 in
Width72.3 in78.7 in6.4 in
Height69.4 in77.5 in8.0 in
Wheelbase105.9 in119.1 in13.2 in
Ground clearance9.3 in——
Curb weight4,074 lb5,180 lb1,106 lb

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