Chevrolet Colorado vs Chevrolet Traverse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Colorado · Chevrolet Traverse
- Length212.5 in – 224.9 in
- Height70.3 in – 70.7 in
- Wheelbase128.3 in – 140.5 in
- Ground clearance8.1 in – 8.4 in
- Curb weight3,947 lb – 4,547 lb
- Width74.3 in
- Chevrolet Traverse width78.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Traverse is 12.8 in shorter (218.7 in vs 205.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 4.3 in narrower (74.3 in vs 78.6 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 0.2 in taller (70.5 in vs 70.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Colorado has a 13.5 in longer wheelbase (134.4 in vs 120.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Colorado has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.5 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 63 lb heavier (4,247 lb vs 4,310 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Colorado has a 13.5 in longer wheelbase (134.4 in vs 120.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Colorado has 0.8 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.5 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Traverse is 12.8 in shorter (218.7 in vs 205.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 4.3 in narrower (74.3 in vs 78.6 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 63 lb heavier (4,247 lb vs 4,310 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Traverse — Chevrolet Traverse is shorter by 12.8 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado · garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is narrower by 4.3 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado has 0.8 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Colorado | Chevrolet Traverse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 218.7 in | 205.9 in | 12.8 in |
| Width | 74.3 in | 78.6 in | 4.3 in |
| Height | 70.5 in | 70.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 134.4 in | 120.9 in | 13.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.3 in | 7.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 4,247 lb | 4,310 lb | 63 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 212.5 in – 224.9 in).
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