Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Equinox vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Equinox · Volkswagen Tiguan

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

Side view
  • Length187.8 in
  • Height66.3 in – 69.3 in
  • Wheelbase112.5 in
  • Ground clearance6.9 in
  • Curb weight3,764 lb – 4,007 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Volkswagen Tiguan width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.7 in shorter (187.8 in vs 186.1 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.1 in narrower (72.5 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 1.3 in taller (67.8 in vs 66.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 109.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volkswagen Tiguan has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 7.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 75 lb heavier (3,886 lb vs 3,811 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Volkswagen Tiguan has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 7.5 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 109.9 in)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 1.3 in taller (67.8 in vs 66.5 in)
  4. Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 75 lb heavier (3,886 lb vs 3,811 lb)
  5. Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.7 in shorter (187.8 in vs 186.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.1 in
  • More ground clearanceVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet EquinoxVolkswagen TiguanDifference
Length187.8 in186.1 in1.7 in
Width72.5 in72.4 in0.1 in
Height67.8 in66.5 in1.3 in
Wheelbase112.5 in109.9 in2.6 in
Ground clearance6.9 in7.5 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,886 lb3,811 lb75 lb

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