Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Lincoln Navigator Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 · Lincoln Navigator

Side view

Length219.3 in
Height73.6 in – 75.4 in
Wheelbase130.0 in
Curb weight5,269 lb – 5,505 lb

Front / width

Width78.9 in
Lincoln Navigator width82.2 in

Which is bigger?

Length: Lincoln Navigator is 11.8 in shorter (219.3 in vs 207.5 in)
Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 3.3 in narrower (78.9 in vs 82.2 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 360 lb heavier (5,387 lb vs 5,747 lb)

Biggest size differences

Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 11.2 in longer wheelbase (130.0 in vs 118.8 in)
Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 360 lb heavier (5,387 lb vs 5,747 lb)
Length: Lincoln Navigator is 11.8 in shorter (219.3 in vs 207.5 in)
Height: Lincoln Navigator is 3.3 in taller (74.5 in vs 77.8 in)
Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 3.3 in narrower (78.9 in vs 82.2 in)

Practical verdicts

Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln Navigator — Lincoln Navigator is shorter by 11.8 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 3.3 in
Smaller exterior footprintLincoln Navigator — Based on length × width (Lincoln Navigator)

Dimension comparison

Spec	Chevrolet Suburban 1500	Lincoln Navigator	Difference
Length	219.3 in	207.5 in	11.8 in
Width	78.9 in	82.2 in	3.3 in
Height	74.5 in	77.8 in	3.3 in
Wheelbase	130.0 in	118.8 in	11.2 in
Ground clearance	—	9.5 in	—
Curb weight	5,387 lb	5,747 lb	360 lb

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