GMC Canyon vs Buick Enclave Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. GMC Canyon · Buick Enclave

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

Side view
  • Length192.4 in – 207.1 in
  • Height64.9 in – 67.9 in
  • Wheelbase111.3 in – 126.0 in
  • Curb weight3,332 lb – 4,062 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.6 in – 68.6 in
  • Buick Enclave width79.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Canyon is 2.1 in shorter (199.8 in vs 201.8 in)
  • Width: GMC Canyon is 10.9 in narrower (68.1 in vs 79.0 in)
  • Height: Buick Enclave is 5.8 in taller (66.4 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 1,186 lb heavier (3,697 lb vs 4,883 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 1,186 lb heavier (3,697 lb vs 4,883 lb)
  2. Width: GMC Canyon is 10.9 in narrower (68.1 in vs 79.0 in)
  3. Height: Buick Enclave is 5.8 in taller (66.4 in vs 72.2 in)
  4. Length: GMC Canyon is 2.1 in shorter (199.8 in vs 201.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 118.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC CanyonGMC Canyon is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for GMC Canyon · garage fit for Buick Enclave
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC CanyonGMC Canyon is narrower by 10.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC CanyonBased on length × width (GMC Canyon)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC CanyonBuick EnclaveDifference
Length199.8 in201.8 in2.1 in
Width68.1 in79.0 in10.9 in
Height66.4 in72.2 in5.8 in
Wheelbase118.7 in118.9 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,697 lb4,883 lb1,186 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 192.4 in – 207.1 in).

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