Chevrolet Blazer vs Subaru Forester Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Blazer · Subaru Forester

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

Side view
  • Length176.8 in – 183.3 in
  • Height64.2 in – 67.8 in
  • Wheelbase100.5 in – 107.0 in
  • Curb weight3,418 lb – 4,023 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.8 in
  • Subaru Forester width68.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Forester is 4.9 in shorter (180.1 in vs 175.2 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Blazer is 0.5 in narrower (67.8 in vs 68.3 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Blazer is 3.2 in taller (66.0 in vs 62.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Blazer has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 99.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Blazer is 663 lb heavier (3,721 lb vs 3,058 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Blazer is 663 lb heavier (3,721 lb vs 3,058 lb)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Blazer is 3.2 in taller (66.0 in vs 62.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Blazer has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 99.4 in)
  4. Length: Subaru Forester is 4.9 in shorter (180.1 in vs 175.2 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet Blazer is 0.5 in narrower (67.8 in vs 68.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is shorter by 4.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Blazer · garage fit for Subaru Forester
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Blazer — Chevrolet Blazer is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Forester — Based on length × width (Subaru Forester)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet BlazerSubaru ForesterDifference
Length180.1 in175.2 in4.9 in
Width67.8 in68.3 in0.5 in
Height66.0 in62.8 in3.2 in
Wheelbase103.8 in99.4 in4.3 in
Curb weight3,721 lb3,058 lb663 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.8 in – 183.3 in).

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