Dodge Neon vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Dodge Neon · Chevrolet Cruze
- Length174.4 in
- Height56.0 in
- Wheelbase105.0 in
- Curb weight2,581 lb – 2,626 lb
- Width67.4 in
- Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Neon is 5.1 in shorter (174.4 in vs 179.5 in)
- Width: Dodge Neon is 3.1 in narrower (67.4 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.5 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 446 lb heavier (2,604 lb vs 3,050 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cruze is 446 lb heavier (2,604 lb vs 3,050 lb)
- Width: Dodge Neon is 3.1 in narrower (67.4 in vs 70.5 in)
- Length: Dodge Neon is 5.1 in shorter (174.4 in vs 179.5 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.5 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.0 in vs 106.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Dodge Neon · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Neon — Dodge Neon is narrower by 3.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Neon — Based on length × width (Dodge Neon)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Neon | Chevrolet Cruze | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.4 in | 179.5 in | 5.1 in |
| Width | 67.4 in | 70.5 in | 3.1 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 57.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.0 in | 106.3 in | 1.3 in |
| Curb weight | 2,604 lb | 3,050 lb | 446 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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