GMC Canyon vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. GMC Canyon · Chevrolet Suburban 1500

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
  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width79.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Canyon is 22.7 in shorter (199.8 in vs 222.4 in)
  • Width: GMC Canyon is 11.0 in narrower (68.1 in vs 79.1 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 10.4 in taller (66.4 in vs 76.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 130.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,978 lb heavier (3,697 lb vs 5,675 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 1,978 lb heavier (3,697 lb vs 5,675 lb)
  2. Width: GMC Canyon is 11.0 in narrower (68.1 in vs 79.1 in)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 10.4 in taller (66.4 in vs 76.8 in)
  4. Length: GMC Canyon is 22.7 in shorter (199.8 in vs 222.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 11.3 in longer wheelbase (118.7 in vs 130.0 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC CanyonChevrolet Suburban 1500Difference
Length199.8 in222.4 in22.7 in
Width68.1 in79.1 in11.0 in
Height66.4 in76.8 in10.4 in
Wheelbase118.7 in130.0 in11.3 in
Ground clearance10.5 in
Curb weight3,697 lb5,675 lb1,978 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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