Ford Explorer vs GMC Acadia: Size Comparison
The Ford Explorer is 5.2″13 cm longer, 3.5″9 cm wider and 1.2″3 cm taller than the GMC Acadia (198.8″505 cm vs 193.6″492 cm long). (Explorer 2020–present vs Acadia 2015–present)
- Ford Explorer (2020–present)
- GMC Acadia (2015–present)
Explorer · 198.8″505 cm69.9″178 cm
Acadia · 193.6″492 cm68.7″174 cmExplorer +5.2″13 cm longerTo scale by length, front bumpers aligned. Numbers are exact; images are approximate.
+5.2″13 cm
longer
Length · Explorer
+1.2″3 cm
taller
Height · Explorer
+6.6″17 cm
longer
Wheelbase · Explorer
| Dimensions | Explorer | Acadia | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.8″505 cm | 193.6″492 cm | Acadia 5.2″13 cm shorter |
| Width | 78.9″200 cm | 75.4″192 cm | Acadia 3.5″9 cm narrower |
| Height | 69.9″178 cm | 68.7″174 cm | Acadia 1.2″3 cm lower |
| Wheelbase | 119.1″303 cm | 112.5″286 cm | Acadia 6.6″17 cm shorter |
| Ground clearance | 7.9″20 cm | 7.2″18 cm | Acadia 0.7″2 cm less |
| Cargo space | 18.2 cu ft515 L | 12.8 cu ft362 L | Acadia 5.4 cu ft153 L less |
Do they fit in a garage?
In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)
Ford Explorer
Yes, it fits
40.7″103 cm to spare
In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)
GMC Acadia
Yes, it fits
39.2″100 cm to spare
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Quick answers
- Which is easier to park, the Explorer or the Acadia?
- The Acadia: it's 5.2″13 cm shorter and 3.5″9 cm narrower.
- Do both fit in a standard 2-car garage?
- In a 20 ft deep garage, the Explorer fits comfortably and the Acadia fits comfortably. Check your own garage.
- Which has more cargo space?
- The Explorer: 18.2 cu ft515 L vs 12.8 cu ft362 L behind the rear seats.
