Buick Lucerne vs Chevrolet Impala Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Buick Lucerne · Chevrolet Impala

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length203.2 in
  • Height58.0 in
  • Wheelbase115.6 in
  • Curb weight3,735 lb – 3,998 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.8 in
  • Chevrolet Impala width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Impala is 2.8 in shorter (203.2 in vs 200.4 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Impala is 0.9 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Impala is 0.7 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Lucerne has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (115.6 in vs 110.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Lucerne is 265 lb heavier (3,867 lb vs 3,602 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Lucerne is 265 lb heavier (3,867 lb vs 3,602 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Buick Lucerne has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (115.6 in vs 110.5 in)
  3. Length: Chevrolet Impala is 2.8 in shorter (203.2 in vs 200.4 in)
  4. Width: Chevrolet Impala is 0.9 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.9 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Impala is 0.7 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet ImpalaChevrolet Impala is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Buick Lucerne · garage fit for Chevrolet Impala
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet ImpalaChevrolet Impala is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet ImpalaBased on length × width (Chevrolet Impala)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LucerneChevrolet ImpalaDifference
Length203.2 in200.4 in2.8 in
Width73.8 in72.9 in0.9 in
Height58.0 in58.7 in0.7 in
Wheelbase115.6 in110.5 in5.1 in
Curb weight3,867 lb3,602 lb265 lb

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