Chevrolet Traverse vs Chevrolet Equinox Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Traverse · Chevrolet Equinox
- Length203.7 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase118.9 in
- Ground clearance7.2 in
- Curb weight4,713 lb – 4,956 lb
- Width78.5 in
- Chevrolet Equinox width72.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 15.9 in shorter (203.7 in vs 187.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 6.0 in narrower (78.5 in vs 72.5 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 2.1 in taller (69.9 in vs 67.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 6.4 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 112.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Traverse has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 949 lb heavier (4,835 lb vs 3,886 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 949 lb heavier (4,835 lb vs 3,886 lb)
- Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 15.9 in shorter (203.7 in vs 187.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 6.0 in narrower (78.5 in vs 72.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 6.4 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 112.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Traverse has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 6.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox is shorter by 15.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse · garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox is narrower by 6.0 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Traverse — Chevrolet Traverse has 0.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Equinox — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Equinox)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Traverse | Chevrolet Equinox | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 203.7 in | 187.8 in | 15.9 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 72.5 in | 6.0 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 67.8 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 112.5 in | 6.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.2 in | 6.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 4,835 lb | 3,886 lb | 949 lb |
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