Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Equinox vs BMW X1 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Equinox · BMW X1

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

Side view
  • Length187.8 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase112.5 in
  • Curb weight3,758 lb – 3,993 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • BMW X1 width70.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X1 is 11.3 in shorter (187.8 in vs 176.5 in)
  • Width: BMW X1 is 1.7 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 5.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 60.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 108.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 167 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,709 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 5.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 60.8 in)
  2. Length: BMW X1 is 11.3 in shorter (187.8 in vs 176.5 in)
  3. Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 167 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,709 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 108.7 in)
  5. Width: BMW X1 is 1.7 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X1 — BMW X1 is shorter by 11.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox · garage fit for BMW X1
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1 — BMW X1 is narrower by 1.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X1 — Based on length × width (BMW X1)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet EquinoxBMW X1Difference
Length187.8 in176.5 in11.3 in
Width72.5 in70.8 in1.7 in
Height66.3 in60.8 in5.5 in
Wheelbase112.5 in108.7 in3.8 in
Ground clearance—7.0 in—
Curb weight3,876 lb3,709 lb167 lb

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