Chevrolet Traverse vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Traverse · Hyundai Santa Fe

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

Side view
  • Length204.3 in
  • Height70.7 in
  • Wheelbase120.9 in
  • Curb weight4,362 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.6 in
  • Hyundai Santa Fe width74.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 11.2 in shorter (204.3 in vs 193.1 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Santa Fe is 4.4 in narrower (78.6 in vs 74.2 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 4.2 in taller (70.7 in vs 66.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 110.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 255 lb heavier (4,362 lb vs 4,108 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 10.7 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 110.2 in)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 4.2 in taller (70.7 in vs 66.5 in)
  3. Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 255 lb heavier (4,362 lb vs 4,108 lb)
  4. Width: Hyundai Santa Fe is 4.4 in narrower (78.6 in vs 74.2 in)
  5. Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 11.2 in shorter (204.3 in vs 193.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is shorter by 11.2 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is narrower by 4.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Santa Fe — Based on length × width (Hyundai Santa Fe)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet TraverseHyundai Santa FeDifference
Length204.3 in193.1 in11.2 in
Width78.6 in74.2 in4.4 in
Height70.7 in66.5 in4.2 in
Wheelbase120.9 in110.2 in10.7 in
Ground clearance—7.3 in—
Curb weight4,362 lb4,108 lb255 lb

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