Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Colorado vs GMC Canyon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Colorado · GMC Canyon

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

Side view
  • Length212.4 in – 224.9 in
  • Height70.3 in – 72.2 in
  • Wheelbase128.3 in – 140.5 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in – 8.9 in
  • Curb weight3,935 lb – 4,716 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.3 in – 76.7 in
  • GMC Canyon width74.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Canyon is 0.2 in shorter (218.7 in vs 218.5 in)
  • Width: GMC Canyon is 1.2 in narrower (75.5 in vs 74.3 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Colorado is 0.8 in taller (71.3 in vs 70.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Colorado has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 8.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 101 lb heavier (4,326 lb vs 4,225 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Colorado has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 8.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 101 lb heavier (4,326 lb vs 4,225 lb)
  3. Width: GMC Canyon is 1.2 in narrower (75.5 in vs 74.3 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Colorado is 0.8 in taller (71.3 in vs 70.5 in)
  5. Length: GMC Canyon is 0.2 in shorter (218.7 in vs 218.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Canyon — GMC Canyon is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado · garage fit for GMC Canyon
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Canyon — GMC Canyon is narrower by 1.2 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Canyon — Based on length × width (GMC Canyon)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet ColoradoGMC CanyonDifference
Length218.7 in218.5 in0.2 in
Width75.5 in74.3 in1.2 in
Height71.3 in70.5 in0.8 in
Wheelbase134.4 in134.4 in0.0 in
Ground clearance8.5 in8.3 in0.3 in
Curb weight4,326 lb4,225 lb101 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 212.4 in – 224.9 in).

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