How much does a cougar weigh?
Typical weight
29–100 kg
That is 63.9–220 lb.
The widest-ranging land mammal in the Americas; despite the size it is more closely related to the domestic cat than to lions.
Males 53-100 kg; females 29-64 kg.
How that compares
Cougar against things of a similar mass.
Komodo dragon 40–166 kg
Freezer 35–120 kg
White-tailed deer 25–150 kg
Dresser 30–140 kg
Cougar 29–100 kg
Sofa 30–130 kg
Orangutan 30–118 kg
Great Dane 45–90 kg
More about a cougar
- How long does a cougar last? 8–20 yr
- Cougar vs Cheetah Side by side
- Cougar vs Leopard Side by side
- Cougar vs Jaguar Side by side
- Cougar vs Gray wolf Side by side
- Cougar vs Spotted hyena Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a cougar weigh?
- A cougar weighs 29–100 kg (63.9–220 lb). Males 53-100 kg; females 29-64 kg.
Related pages
- How long does a cougar last? 8–20 yr
- How much does a lion weigh? 120–250 kg
- How much does a tiger weigh? 100–310 kg
- How much does a domestic cat weigh? 3.6–6.8 kg
- How much does a African elephant weigh? 2,200–10,400 kg
- How much does a blue whale weigh? 50–190 t
- How much does a great white shark weigh? 520–2,000 kg
- How much does a cheetah weigh? 34–72 kg
- How much does a polar bear weigh? 150–700 kg
- How much does a giraffe weigh? 700–1,930 kg
- How much does a gorilla weigh? 70–270 kg
- Cougar vs Cheetah Side by side
- Cougar vs Leopard Side by side
- Cougar vs Jaguar Side by side
- Cougar vs Gray wolf Side by side
- Cougar vs Spotted hyena Side by side
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation (CC0 1.0)