Dodge Caliber vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caliber · Chevrolet Cruze
- Length173.8 in
- Height60.4 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Curb weight2,940 lb – 3,012 lb
- Width68.8 in
- Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Caliber is 5.7 in shorter (173.8 in vs 179.5 in)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 1.7 in narrower (68.8 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.9 in taller (60.4 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 74 lb heavier (2,976 lb vs 3,050 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.9 in taller (60.4 in vs 57.5 in)
- Length: Dodge Caliber is 5.7 in shorter (173.8 in vs 179.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 1.7 in narrower (68.8 in vs 70.5 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 74 lb heavier (2,976 lb vs 3,050 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is shorter by 5.7 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caliber · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is narrower by 1.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Caliber — Based on length × width (Dodge Caliber)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Caliber | Chevrolet Cruze | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.8 in | 179.5 in | 5.7 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 70.5 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 60.4 in | 57.5 in | 2.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 106.3 in | 2.6 in |
| Curb weight | 2,976 lb | 3,050 lb | 74 lb |
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