Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Chevrolet Tahoe Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · Chevrolet Tahoe
- Length224.0 in
- Height74.4 in
- Wheelbase130.0 in
- Ground clearance7.9 in
- Curb weight5,546 lb – 5,775 lb
- Width80.5 in
- Chevrolet Tahoe width81.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 13.3 in shorter (224.0 in vs 210.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.6 in narrower (80.5 in vs 81.1 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Tahoe is 1.4 in taller (74.4 in vs 75.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 120.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Tahoe has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: essentially the same
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 120.9 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 13.3 in shorter (224.0 in vs 210.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Tahoe is 1.4 in taller (74.4 in vs 75.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Tahoe has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 8.0 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.6 in narrower (80.5 in vs 81.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Tahoe — Chevrolet Tahoe is shorter by 13.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · garage fit for Chevrolet Tahoe
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Suburban 1500 — Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Tahoe — Chevrolet Tahoe has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Tahoe — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Tahoe)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Chevrolet Tahoe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 224.0 in | 210.7 in | 13.3 in |
| Width | 80.5 in | 81.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 74.4 in | 75.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 120.9 in | 9.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 8.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 5,661 lb | 5,659 lb | 2 lb |
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