Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Equinox vs GMC Acadia Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Equinox · GMC Acadia

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 weight3,764 lb – 4,007 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • GMC Acadia width78.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 13.0 in shorter (187.8 in vs 200.8 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 6.4 in narrower (72.5 in vs 78.9 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 4.1 in taller (66.3 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 6.4 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 7.6 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 868 lb heavier (3,886 lb vs 4,753 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 868 lb heavier (3,886 lb vs 4,753 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 7.6 in)
  3. Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 6.4 in narrower (72.5 in vs 78.9 in)
  4. Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 13.0 in shorter (187.8 in vs 200.8 in)
  5. Height: GMC Acadia is 4.1 in taller (66.3 in vs 70.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox is shorter by 13.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox · garage fit for GMC Acadia
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox is narrower by 6.4 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Equinox — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Equinox)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet EquinoxGMC AcadiaDifference
Length187.8 in200.8 in13.0 in
Width72.5 in78.9 in6.4 in
Height66.3 in70.4 in4.1 in
Wheelbase112.5 in118.9 in6.4 in
Ground clearance6.9 in7.6 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,886 lb4,753 lb868 lb

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