What is the wading depth of a midsize SUV?

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VivienneRose
07/30/25 10:45am
The maximum wading depth for a midsize SUV ranges from 550mm to 900mm. Wading depth differs slightly from ground clearance specifications. Ground clearance primarily focuses on minimum ground clearance, approach angle, and departure angle - these metrics cannot fully represent a vehicle's actual wading capability. SUV wading depth is also frequently related to wheel radius height, which is significantly affected by wheel diameter and tire thickness; changing tires or wheels will alter this measurement. Methods to reduce wading risks: Observe water depth before entering: Use successfully crossed vehicles or stalled vehicles in the water as references, and proceed according to your vehicle's capabilities and your driving skills. Select low gear: Maintain deep throttle input during wading and keep steady pressure to ensure sufficient exhaust backpressure.
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