Spec Sizes

GMC Terrain vs Chevrolet Equinox Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. GMC Terrain · Chevrolet Equinox

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

Side view
  • Length182.3 in
  • Height65.4 in
  • Wheelbase107.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.9 in – 7.9 in
  • Curb weight3,449 lb – 3,801 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Chevrolet Equinox width72.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Terrain is 0.8 in shorter (182.3 in vs 183.1 in)
  • Width: GMC Terrain is 0.2 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.6 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Ground clearance: GMC Terrain has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.4 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 156 lb heavier (3,625 lb vs 3,470 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: GMC Terrain has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.4 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 156 lb heavier (3,625 lb vs 3,470 lb)
  3. Length: GMC Terrain is 0.8 in shorter (182.3 in vs 183.1 in)
  4. Width: GMC Terrain is 0.2 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Terrain — GMC Terrain is shorter by 0.8 in Check garage fit for GMC Terrain · garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Terrain — GMC Terrain is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC Terrain — GMC Terrain has 0.5 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC TerrainChevrolet EquinoxDifference
Length182.3 in183.1 in0.8 in
Width72.4 in72.6 in0.2 in
Height65.4 in65.4 in0.0 in
Wheelbase107.3 in107.3 in0.0 in
Ground clearance7.4 in6.9 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,625 lb3,470 lb156 lb

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