Lincoln Aviator vs Ford Explorer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Lincoln Aviator · Ford Explorer
- Length199.3 in
- Height69.6 in – 70.0 in
- Wheelbase119.1 in
- Curb weight4,774 lb – 5,673 lb
- Width82.3 in
- Ford Explorer width78.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Explorer is 0.5 in shorter (199.3 in vs 198.8 in)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 3.4 in narrower (82.3 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 0.4 in taller (69.8 in vs 70.2 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Lincoln Aviator is 513 lb heavier (5,224 lb vs 4,711 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Lincoln Aviator is 513 lb heavier (5,224 lb vs 4,711 lb)
- Width: Ford Explorer is 3.4 in narrower (82.3 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 0.4 in taller (69.8 in vs 70.2 in)
- Length: Ford Explorer is 0.5 in shorter (199.3 in vs 198.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is shorter by 0.5 in Check garage fit for Lincoln Aviator · garage fit for Ford Explorer
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Explorer — Ford Explorer is narrower by 3.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Explorer — Based on length × width (Ford Explorer)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Lincoln Aviator | Ford Explorer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 199.3 in | 198.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Width | 82.3 in | 78.9 in | 3.4 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 70.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.2 in | — |
| Curb weight | 5,224 lb | 4,711 lb | 513 lb |
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