Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Cruze vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Cruze · Toyota Corolla

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

Side view
  • Length181.0 in
  • Height58.1 in
  • Wheelbase105.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.8 in – 6.4 in
  • Curb weight3,005 lb – 3,471 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Toyota Corolla width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.8 in shorter (181.0 in vs 182.8 in)
  • Width: Toyota Corolla is 0.8 in narrower (70.7 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.8 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Cruze has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 401 lb heavier (3,238 lb vs 2,838 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 401 lb heavier (3,238 lb vs 2,838 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Cruze has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.8 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.3 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Corolla is 0.8 in narrower (70.7 in vs 69.9 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.8 in shorter (181.0 in vs 182.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Cruze — Chevrolet Cruze is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is narrower by 0.8 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Cruze — Chevrolet Cruze has 0.5 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet CruzeToyota CorollaDifference
Length181.0 in182.8 in1.8 in
Width70.7 in69.9 in0.8 in
Height58.1 in57.3 in0.8 in
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in0.6 in
Ground clearance6.1 in5.5 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,238 lb2,838 lb401 lb

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