Chevrolet Trax vs Volvo XC40 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Trax · Volvo XC40
- Length167.2 in
- Height65.2 in
- Wheelbase100.6 in
- Ground clearance6.2 in
- Curb weight3,048 lb – 3,283 lb
- Width69.9 in
- Volvo XC40 width73.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Trax is 7.0 in shorter (167.2 in vs 174.2 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Trax is 3.8 in narrower (69.9 in vs 73.7 in)
- Height: Volvo XC40 is 0.1 in taller (65.2 in vs 65.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC40 has a 5.8 in longer wheelbase (100.6 in vs 106.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC40 has 2.1 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 8.3 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC40 is 568 lb heavier (3,166 lb vs 3,734 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC40 has 2.1 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 8.3 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC40 is 568 lb heavier (3,166 lb vs 3,734 lb)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC40 has a 5.8 in longer wheelbase (100.6 in vs 106.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Trax is 3.8 in narrower (69.9 in vs 73.7 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Trax is 7.0 in shorter (167.2 in vs 174.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is shorter by 7.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Trax · garage fit for Volvo XC40
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is narrower by 3.8 in
- More ground clearanceVolvo XC40 — Volvo XC40 has 2.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Trax — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Trax)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Trax | Volvo XC40 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 167.2 in | 174.2 in | 7.0 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 73.7 in | 3.8 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 65.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 106.4 in | 5.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.2 in | 8.3 in | 2.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,166 lb | 3,734 lb | 568 lb |
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