Volvo XC60 vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Volvo XC60 · Ford Escape
- Length184.6 in
- Height65.3 in
- Wheelbase112.8 in
- Ground clearance8.5 in
- Width74.9 in
- Ford Escape width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Escape is 6.5 in shorter (184.6 in vs 178.1 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 2.5 in narrower (74.9 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 1.0 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.9 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 105.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.9 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 105.9 in)
- Length: Ford Escape is 6.5 in shorter (184.6 in vs 178.1 in)
- Width: Ford Escape is 2.5 in narrower (74.9 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 1.0 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Escape — Ford Escape is shorter by 6.5 in Check garage fit for Volvo XC60 · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Escape — Ford Escape is narrower by 2.5 in
- More ground clearanceVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Escape — Based on length × width (Ford Escape)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volvo XC60 | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.6 in | 178.1 in | 6.5 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 72.4 in | 2.5 in |
| Height | 65.3 in | 66.3 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in | 105.9 in | 6.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 in | 7.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | — | 3,574 lb | — |
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