Chevrolet Tahoe vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Tahoe · Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Length204.0 in
- Height74.4 in
- Wheelbase116.0 in
- Ground clearance7.9 in
- Curb weight5,308 lb – 5,545 lb
- Width80.5 in
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width80.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 20.0 in shorter (204.0 in vs 224.0 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 234 lb heavier (5,427 lb vs 5,661 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 20.0 in shorter (204.0 in vs 224.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 234 lb heavier (5,427 lb vs 5,661 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Tahoe — Chevrolet Tahoe is shorter by 20.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Tahoe · garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Tahoe — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Tahoe)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Tahoe | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 204.0 in | 224.0 in | 20.0 in |
| Width | 80.5 in | 80.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 74.4 in | 74.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 130.0 in | 14.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 5,427 lb | 5,661 lb | 234 lb |
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