Spec Sizes

GMC Sierra 1500 vs Toyota Tacoma Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. GMC Sierra 1500 · Toyota Tacoma

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

Side view
  • Length229.0 in – 239.6 in
  • Height73.8 in – 74.2 in
  • Wheelbase143.5 in – 153.5 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in – 8.9 in
  • Curb weight5,035 lb – 5,509 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.0 in
  • Toyota Tacoma width74.4 in – 75.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Tacoma is 15.4 in shorter (234.3 in vs 218.9 in)
  • Width: Toyota Tacoma is 5.2 in narrower (80.0 in vs 74.8 in)
  • Height: GMC Sierra 1500 is 2.9 in taller (74.0 in vs 71.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Sierra 1500 has a 14.5 in longer wheelbase (148.5 in vs 134.0 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Sierra 1500 is 1,040 lb heavier (5,272 lb vs 4,233 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Sierra 1500 is 1,040 lb heavier (5,272 lb vs 4,233 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: GMC Sierra 1500 has a 14.5 in longer wheelbase (148.5 in vs 134.0 in)
  3. Length: Toyota Tacoma is 15.4 in shorter (234.3 in vs 218.9 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Tacoma is 5.2 in narrower (80.0 in vs 74.8 in)
  5. Height: GMC Sierra 1500 is 2.9 in taller (74.0 in vs 71.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Tacoma — Toyota Tacoma is shorter by 15.4 in Check garage fit for GMC Sierra 1500 · garage fit for Toyota Tacoma
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Tacoma — Toyota Tacoma is narrower by 5.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Tacoma — Based on length × width (Toyota Tacoma)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC Sierra 1500Toyota TacomaDifference
Length234.3 in218.9 in15.4 in
Width80.0 in74.8 in5.2 in
Height74.0 in71.1 in2.9 in
Wheelbase148.5 in134.0 in14.5 in
Ground clearance8.8 in——
Curb weight5,272 lb4,233 lb1,040 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 229.0 in – 239.6 in).

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