Mitsubishi Outlander vs Ford Explorer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Outlander · Ford Explorer
- Length185.4 in
- Height68.7 in – 68.8 in
- Wheelbase106.5 in
- Ground clearance8.3 in – 8.4 in
- Curb weight3,593 lb – 3,803 lb
- Width74.7 in
- Ford Explorer width78.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 13.4 in shorter (185.4 in vs 198.8 in)
- Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 4.2 in narrower (74.7 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 1.5 in taller (68.8 in vs 70.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 12.6 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 119.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.4 in vs 8.2 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 1,013 lb heavier (3,698 lb vs 4,711 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Explorer is 1,013 lb heavier (3,698 lb vs 4,711 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford Explorer has a 12.6 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 119.1 in)
- Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 13.4 in shorter (185.4 in vs 198.8 in)
- Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 4.2 in narrower (74.7 in vs 78.9 in)
- Height: Ford Explorer is 1.5 in taller (68.8 in vs 70.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is shorter by 13.4 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander · garage fit for Ford Explorer
- Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 4.2 in
- More ground clearanceMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander has 0.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Outlander — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Outlander)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Mitsubishi Outlander | Ford Explorer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.4 in | 198.8 in | 13.4 in |
| Width | 74.7 in | 78.9 in | 4.2 in |
| Height | 68.8 in | 70.2 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.5 in | 119.1 in | 12.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.4 in | 8.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,698 lb | 4,711 lb | 1,013 lb |
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