Chevrolet Equinox vs Chevrolet Trax Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Equinox · Chevrolet Trax

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
  • Ground clearance6.9 in
  • Curb weight3,758 lb – 3,993 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Chevrolet Trax width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Trax is 20.6 in shorter (187.8 in vs 167.2 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Trax is 2.6 in narrower (72.5 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 1.1 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 11.9 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 100.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Equinox has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 6.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 746 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,130 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 746 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,130 lb)
  2. Length: Chevrolet Trax is 20.6 in shorter (187.8 in vs 167.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 11.9 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 100.6 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Equinox has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 6.2 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet Trax is 2.6 in narrower (72.5 in vs 69.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet TraxChevrolet Trax is shorter by 20.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox · garage fit for Chevrolet Trax
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet TraxChevrolet Trax is narrower by 2.6 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet EquinoxChevrolet Equinox has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet TraxBased on length × width (Chevrolet Trax)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet EquinoxChevrolet TraxDifference
Length187.8 in167.2 in20.6 in
Width72.5 in69.9 in2.6 in
Height66.3 in65.2 in1.1 in
Wheelbase112.5 in100.6 in11.9 in
Ground clearance6.9 in6.2 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,876 lb3,130 lb746 lb

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