Spec Sizes

Lincoln Navigator vs GMC Yukon XL Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Lincoln Navigator · GMC Yukon XL

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

Side view
  • Length207.4 in
  • Height78.1 in
  • Wheelbase119.0 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in – 8.4 in
  • Curb weight5,830 lb – 6,069 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.8 in
  • GMC Yukon XL width80.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln Navigator is 17.0 in shorter (207.4 in vs 224.4 in)
  • Width: Lincoln Navigator is 1.7 in narrower (78.8 in vs 80.5 in)
  • Height: Lincoln Navigator is 3.7 in taller (78.1 in vs 74.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Yukon XL has a 11.0 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 130.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Lincoln Navigator has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 379 lb heavier (5,950 lb vs 5,571 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: GMC Yukon XL has a 11.0 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 130.0 in)
  2. Length: Lincoln Navigator is 17.0 in shorter (207.4 in vs 224.4 in)
  3. Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 379 lb heavier (5,950 lb vs 5,571 lb)
  4. Height: Lincoln Navigator is 3.7 in taller (78.1 in vs 74.4 in)
  5. Ground clearance: Lincoln Navigator has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln Navigator — Lincoln Navigator is shorter by 17.0 in Check garage fit for Lincoln Navigator · garage fit for GMC Yukon XL
  • Narrower for tight parkingLincoln Navigator — Lincoln Navigator is narrower by 1.7 in
  • More ground clearanceLincoln Navigator — Lincoln Navigator has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln Navigator — Based on length × width (Lincoln Navigator)

Dimension comparison

SpecLincoln NavigatorGMC Yukon XLDifference
Length207.4 in224.4 in17.0 in
Width78.8 in80.5 in1.7 in
Height78.1 in74.4 in3.7 in
Wheelbase119.0 in130.0 in11.0 in
Ground clearance8.3 in7.9 in0.3 in
Curb weight5,950 lb5,571 lb379 lb

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