Buick Enclave vs Chevrolet Traverse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Buick Enclave · Chevrolet Traverse
- Length201.9 in
- Height70.3 in
- Wheelbase118.9 in
- Ground clearance7.6 in
- Curb weight4,724 lb – 4,922 lb
- Width79.0 in
- Chevrolet Traverse width78.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Enclave is 4.0 in shorter (201.9 in vs 205.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Traverse is 0.4 in narrower (79.0 in vs 78.6 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 0.4 in taller (70.3 in vs 70.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 120.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Buick Enclave has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.5 in)
- Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 513 lb heavier (4,823 lb vs 4,310 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 513 lb heavier (4,823 lb vs 4,310 lb)
- Length: Buick Enclave is 4.0 in shorter (201.9 in vs 205.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 120.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Buick Enclave has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.5 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 0.4 in taller (70.3 in vs 70.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Enclave — Buick Enclave is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for Buick Enclave · garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Traverse — Chevrolet Traverse is narrower by 0.4 in
- More ground clearanceBuick Enclave — Buick Enclave has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick Enclave — Based on length × width (Buick Enclave)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Buick Enclave | Chevrolet Traverse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 201.9 in | 205.9 in | 4.0 in |
| Width | 79.0 in | 78.6 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 70.3 in | 70.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 120.9 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.6 in | 7.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,823 lb | 4,310 lb | 513 lb |
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