Size comparison · drawn to scale
Ford Explorer VI vs BMW X7 G07: size comparison
- Length X7 G07 88 mm3 in longer
- Width About the same width
- Height X7 G07 27 mm1 in taller
- Boot About the same
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
Scale about 1:24 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Explorer VI is 88 mm3 in shorter, 4 mm0.2 in wider and 27 mm1 in lower than the X7 G07. Its wheelbase is 80 mm3 in shorter.
| Dimension | Explorer VI | X7 G07 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,063 mm16 ft 7 in16 ft 7 in5,063 mm | 5,151 mm16 ft 11 in16 ft 11 in5,151 mm | −88 mm−3 in −1.7% |
| Width | 2,004 mm6 ft 7 in6 ft 7 in2,004 mm | 2,000 mm6 ft 7 in6 ft 7 in2,000 mm | +4 mm+0.2 in +0.2% |
| Height | 1,778 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,778 mm | 1,805 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,805 mm | −27 mm−1 in −1.5% |
| Wheelbase | 3,025 mm9 ft 11 in9 ft 11 in3,025 mm | 3,105 mm10 ft 2 in10 ft 2 in3,105 mm | −80 mm−3 in −2.6% |
| Footprint | 10.15 m²109.2 sq ft109.2 sq ft10.15 m² | 10.30 m²110.9 sq ft110.9 sq ft10.30 m² | −0.16 m²−1.7 sq ft −1.5% |
| Boot | 330 L11.7 cu ft11.7 cu ft330 L | 326 L11.5 cu ft11.5 cu ft326 L | +4 L+0.1 cu ft +1.2% |
| Kerb weight | 2,466 kg5,437 lb5,437 lb2,466 kg | Not in our catalog yet | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Explorer VI
- Single garage
- Tight 437 mm1 ft 5 in to spare in length, 498 mm1 ft 8 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 63 mm2 in too long
X7 G07
- Single garage
- Tight 349 mm1 ft 2 in to spare in length, 500 mm1 ft 8 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 151 mm6 in too long
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Ford Explorer VI or the BMW X7 G07?
The BMW X7 G07 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Explorer VI is 88 mm shorter, 4 mm wider and 27 mm lower than the X7 G07. Its wheelbase is 80 mm shorter.
Will the Ford Explorer VI and the BMW X7 G07 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Ford Explorer VI fits, but it is tight to get out (437 mm to spare in length, 498 mm each side). The BMW X7 G07 fits, but it is tight to get out (349 mm to spare in length, 500 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
Both boots hold about the same: 330 L in the Ford Explorer VI and 326 L in the BMW X7 G07.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.
