Chevrolet Cruze vs Toyota Prius Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Cruze · Toyota Prius

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
  • Curb weight3,011 lb – 3,155 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Toyota Prius width68.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Prius is 4.6 in shorter (181.0 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Toyota Prius is 2.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Height: Toyota Prius is 0.6 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 41 lb heavier (3,083 lb vs 3,042 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Toyota Prius is 2.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 68.7 in)
  2. Length: Toyota Prius is 4.6 in shorter (181.0 in vs 176.4 in)
  3. Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 41 lb heavier (3,083 lb vs 3,042 lb)
  4. Height: Toyota Prius is 0.6 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is shorter by 4.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze · garage fit for Toyota Prius
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is narrower by 2.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Prius — Based on length × width (Toyota Prius)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet CruzeToyota PriusDifference
Length181.0 in176.4 in4.6 in
Width70.7 in68.7 in2.0 in
Height58.1 in58.7 in0.6 in
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in0.6 in
Ground clearance—5.0 in—
Curb weight3,083 lb3,042 lb41 lb

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