Chevrolet Equinox vs Subaru Forester Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Equinox · Subaru Forester
- Length187.8 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase112.5 in
- Curb weight3,758 lb – 3,993 lb
- Width72.5 in
- Subaru Forester width70.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Forester is 6.9 in shorter (187.8 in vs 180.9 in)
- Width: Subaru Forester is 1.8 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.7 in)
- Height: Subaru Forester is 1.0 in taller (66.3 in vs 67.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 8.6 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 103.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 408 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,468 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 408 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,468 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 8.6 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 103.9 in)
- Length: Subaru Forester is 6.9 in shorter (187.8 in vs 180.9 in)
- Width: Subaru Forester is 1.8 in narrower (72.5 in vs 70.7 in)
- Height: Subaru Forester is 1.0 in taller (66.3 in vs 67.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is shorter by 6.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox · garage fit for Subaru Forester
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is narrower by 1.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Forester — Based on length × width (Subaru Forester)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Equinox | Subaru Forester | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.8 in | 180.9 in | 6.9 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 70.7 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 67.3 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.5 in | 103.9 in | 8.6 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 9.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,876 lb | 3,468 lb | 408 lb |
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