Chevrolet Colorado vs Ford Ranger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Colorado · Ford Ranger
- 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
- Ford Ranger width77.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Ranger is 7.9 in shorter (218.7 in vs 210.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 3.5 in narrower (74.3 in vs 77.8 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 0.6 in taller (70.5 in vs 71.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Colorado has a 7.6 in longer wheelbase (134.4 in vs 126.8 in)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Colorado has a 7.6 in longer wheelbase (134.4 in vs 126.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 3.5 in narrower (74.3 in vs 77.8 in)
- Length: Ford Ranger is 7.9 in shorter (218.7 in vs 210.8 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 0.6 in taller (70.5 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado · garage fit for Ford Ranger
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is narrower by 3.5 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Colorado | Ford Ranger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 218.7 in | 210.8 in | 7.9 in |
| Width | 74.3 in | 77.8 in | 3.5 in |
| Height | 70.5 in | 71.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 134.4 in | 126.8 in | 7.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.3 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,247 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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