Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Lincoln Navigator Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · Lincoln Navigator

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

Side view
  • Length219.3 in
  • Height73.6 in – 75.4 in
  • Wheelbase130.0 in
  • Curb weight4,947 lb – 5,219 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.9 in
  • Lincoln Navigator width80.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln Navigator is 13.3 in shorter (219.3 in vs 206.0 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1.3 in narrower (78.9 in vs 80.2 in)
  • Height: Lincoln Navigator is 3.3 in taller (74.5 in vs 77.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 11.2 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 118.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 794 lb heavier (5,083 lb vs 5,877 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 794 lb heavier (5,083 lb vs 5,877 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 11.2 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 118.8 in)
  3. Length: Lincoln Navigator is 13.3 in shorter (219.3 in vs 206.0 in)
  4. Height: Lincoln Navigator is 3.3 in taller (74.5 in vs 77.8 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1.3 in narrower (78.9 in vs 80.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln Navigator — Lincoln Navigator is shorter by 13.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · garage fit for Lincoln Navigator
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Suburban 1500 — Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln Navigator — Based on length × width (Lincoln Navigator)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500Lincoln NavigatorDifference
Length219.3 in206.0 in13.3 in
Width78.9 in80.2 in1.3 in
Height74.5 in77.8 in3.3 in
Wheelbase130.0 in118.8 in11.2 in
Ground clearance—9.1 in—
Curb weight5,083 lb5,877 lb794 lb

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