Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Buick Encore GX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Bolt EV · Buick Encore GX
- Length164.0 in
- Height62.8 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Curb weight3,563 lb
- Width69.5 in
- Buick Encore GX width71.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Bolt EV is 7.4 in shorter (164.0 in vs 171.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Bolt EV is 1.9 in narrower (69.5 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Buick Encore GX is 1.3 in taller (62.8 in vs 64.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Bolt EV has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 102.2 in)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Chevrolet Bolt EV is 7.4 in shorter (164.0 in vs 171.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Bolt EV is 1.9 in narrower (69.5 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Buick Encore GX is 1.3 in taller (62.8 in vs 64.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Bolt EV has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 102.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Bolt EV — Chevrolet Bolt EV is shorter by 7.4 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Bolt EV · garage fit for Buick Encore GX
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Bolt EV — Chevrolet Bolt EV is narrower by 1.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Bolt EV — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Bolt EV)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Bolt EV | Buick Encore GX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 164.0 in | 171.4 in | 7.4 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 71.4 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 62.8 in | 64.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 102.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.5 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,563 lb | — | — |
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