Volkswagen Tiguan vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Ford Escape
- Length174.3 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase102.5 in
- Curb weight3,433 lb – 3,631 lb
- Width71.2 in
- Ford Escape width71.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.4 in shorter (174.3 in vs 174.7 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 0.1 in narrower (71.2 in vs 71.1 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 1.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.1 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 160 lb heavier (3,532 lb vs 3,373 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 160 lb heavier (3,532 lb vs 3,373 lb)
- Height: Ford Escape is 1.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.1 in)
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.4 in shorter (174.3 in vs 174.7 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 0.1 in narrower (71.2 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 0.1 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Tiguan | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.3 in | 174.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 71.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 67.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 103.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,532 lb | 3,373 lb | 160 lb |
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