Spec Sizes

GMC Canyon vs Buick Enclave Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. GMC Canyon · Buick Enclave

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

Side view
  • Length212.4 in – 224.6 in
  • Height70.3 in – 70.7 in
  • Wheelbase128.3 in – 140.5 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in – 8.4 in
  • Curb weight3,930 lb – 4,553 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.3 in
  • Buick Enclave width79.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Buick Enclave is 16.6 in shorter (218.5 in vs 201.9 in)
  • Width: GMC Canyon is 4.7 in narrower (74.3 in vs 79.0 in)
  • Height: GMC Canyon is 0.2 in taller (70.5 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Canyon has a 15.5 in longer wheelbase (134.4 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: GMC Canyon has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 582 lb heavier (4,242 lb vs 4,823 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: GMC Canyon has a 15.5 in longer wheelbase (134.4 in vs 118.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Buick Enclave is 582 lb heavier (4,242 lb vs 4,823 lb)
  3. Ground clearance: GMC Canyon has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 7.6 in)
  4. Length: Buick Enclave is 16.6 in shorter (218.5 in vs 201.9 in)
  5. Width: GMC Canyon is 4.7 in narrower (74.3 in vs 79.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Enclave — Buick Enclave is shorter by 16.6 in Check garage fit for GMC Canyon · garage fit for Buick Enclave
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Canyon — GMC Canyon is narrower by 4.7 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC Canyon — GMC Canyon has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBuick Enclave — Based on length × width (Buick Enclave)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC CanyonBuick EnclaveDifference
Length218.5 in201.9 in16.6 in
Width74.3 in79.0 in4.7 in
Height70.5 in70.3 in0.2 in
Wheelbase134.4 in118.9 in15.5 in
Ground clearance8.3 in7.6 in0.7 in
Curb weight4,242 lb4,823 lb582 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 212.4 in – 224.6 in).

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