Chevrolet Equinox vs Subaru Outback Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Equinox · Subaru Outback

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
  • Subaru Outback width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 0.4 in shorter (187.8 in vs 188.2 in)
  • Width: Subaru Outback is 0.8 in narrower (72.5 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 0.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 107.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 366 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,510 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 366 lb heavier (3,876 lb vs 3,510 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 107.9 in)
  3. Width: Subaru Outback is 0.8 in narrower (72.5 in vs 71.7 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 0.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.8 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 0.4 in shorter (187.8 in vs 188.2 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet EquinoxSubaru OutbackDifference
Length187.8 in188.2 in0.4 in
Width72.5 in71.7 in0.8 in
Height66.3 in65.8 in0.5 in
Wheelbase112.5 in107.9 in4.6 in
Ground clearance—9.0 in—
Curb weight3,876 lb3,510 lb366 lb

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