Nissan Rogue vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Nissan Rogue · Ford Escape

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

Side view
  • Length184.5 in
  • Height68.0 in – 68.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.4 in
  • Curb weight3,454 lb – 3,660 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Ford Escape width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Escape is 6.4 in shorter (184.5 in vs 178.1 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Nissan Rogue is 2.0 in taller (68.3 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 105.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Rogue has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Escape is 17 lb heavier (3,557 lb vs 3,574 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Ford Escape is 6.4 in shorter (184.5 in vs 178.1 in)
  2. Height: Nissan Rogue is 2.0 in taller (68.3 in vs 66.3 in)
  3. Ground clearance: Nissan Rogue has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 105.9 in)
  5. Curb weight: Ford Escape is 17 lb heavier (3,557 lb vs 3,574 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord EscapeFord Escape is shorter by 6.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan Rogue · garage fit for Ford Escape
  • More ground clearanceNissan RogueNissan Rogue has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord EscapeBased on length × width (Ford Escape)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan RogueFord EscapeDifference
Length184.5 in178.1 in6.4 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in0.0 in
Height68.3 in66.3 in2.0 in
Wheelbase106.5 in105.9 in0.6 in
Ground clearance8.1 in7.9 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,557 lb3,574 lb17 lb

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