GMC Yukon vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. GMC Yukon · Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Length198.8 in
- Height76.5 in – 76.7 in
- Wheelbase116.0 in
- Ground clearance9.8 in
- Curb weight4,878 lb – 5,425 lb
- Width78.8 in
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width78.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: GMC Yukon is 20.5 in shorter (198.8 in vs 219.3 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: GMC Yukon is 3.3 in taller (76.6 in vs 73.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 133 lb heavier (5,152 lb vs 5,019 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a 14.0 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Length: GMC Yukon is 20.5 in shorter (198.8 in vs 219.3 in)
- Height: GMC Yukon is 3.3 in taller (76.6 in vs 73.3 in)
- Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 133 lb heavier (5,152 lb vs 5,019 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Yukon — GMC Yukon is shorter by 20.5 in Check garage fit for GMC Yukon · garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Smaller exterior footprintGMC Yukon — Based on length × width (GMC Yukon)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | GMC Yukon | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.8 in | 219.3 in | 20.5 in |
| Width | 78.8 in | 78.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 76.6 in | 73.3 in | 3.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 130.0 in | 14.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.8 in | 9.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 5,152 lb | 5,019 lb | 133 lb |
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