GMC Canyon vs Chevrolet Colorado Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. GMC Canyon · Chevrolet Colorado

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
  • Wheelbase111.3 in – 126.0 in
  • Ground clearance7.7 in – 10.4 in
  • Curb weight3,336 lb – 4,070 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.6 in – 68.6 in
  • Chevrolet Colorado width67.6 in – 68.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: essentially the same
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Chevrolet Colorado is 0.9 in taller (64.9 in vs 65.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Ground clearance: GMC Canyon has 0.2 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 8.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 89 lb heavier (3,703 lb vs 3,792 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Colorado is 89 lb heavier (3,703 lb vs 3,792 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: GMC Canyon has 0.2 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 8.9 in)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Colorado is 0.9 in taller (64.9 in vs 65.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • More ground clearanceGMC CanyonGMC Canyon has 0.2 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC CanyonChevrolet ColoradoDifference
Length199.8 in199.8 in0.0 in
Width68.1 in68.1 in0.0 in
Height64.9 in65.8 in0.9 in
Wheelbase118.7 in118.7 in0.0 in
Ground clearance9.1 in8.9 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,703 lb3,792 lb89 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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