Chevrolet Volt vs Subaru WRX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Volt · Subaru WRX
- Length180.4 in
- Height56.4 in
- Wheelbase106.1 in
- Ground clearance5.5 in
- Curb weight3,519 lb – 3,543 lb
- Width71.2 in
- Subaru WRX width70.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Volt is 0.5 in shorter (180.4 in vs 180.9 in)
- Width: Subaru WRX is 0.5 in narrower (71.2 in vs 70.7 in)
- Height: Subaru WRX is 1.7 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 104.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Volt has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 4.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 225 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,306 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Volt has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 4.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 225 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,306 lb)
- Height: Subaru WRX is 1.7 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 104.3 in)
- Width: Subaru WRX is 0.5 in narrower (71.2 in vs 70.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is shorter by 0.5 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Volt · garage fit for Subaru WRX
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru WRX — Subaru WRX is narrower by 0.5 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt has 0.6 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Volt | Subaru WRX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.4 in | 180.9 in | 0.5 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 70.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 56.4 in | 58.1 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.1 in | 104.3 in | 1.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 4.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,531 lb | 3,306 lb | 225 lb |
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