Jeep Compass vs Chevrolet TrailBlazer Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · Chevrolet TrailBlazer

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

Side view
  • Length173.4 in
  • Height64.2 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight3,071 lb – 3,329 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.3 in
  • Chevrolet TrailBlazer width74.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Compass is 18.4 in shorter (173.4 in vs 191.8 in)
  • Width: Jeep Compass is 5.4 in narrower (69.3 in vs 74.7 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 7.5 in taller (64.2 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet TrailBlazer has a 9.3 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 113.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 1,310 lb heavier (3,200 lb vs 4,510 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 1,310 lb heavier (3,200 lb vs 4,510 lb)
  2. Height: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 7.5 in taller (64.2 in vs 71.7 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Compass is 18.4 in shorter (173.4 in vs 191.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Chevrolet TrailBlazer has a 9.3 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 113.0 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Compass is 5.4 in narrower (69.3 in vs 74.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep CompassJeep Compass is shorter by 18.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for Chevrolet TrailBlazer
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep CompassJeep Compass is narrower by 5.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep CompassBased on length × width (Jeep Compass)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep CompassChevrolet TrailBlazerDifference
Length173.4 in191.8 in18.4 in
Width69.3 in74.7 in5.4 in
Height64.2 in71.7 in7.5 in
Wheelbase103.7 in113.0 in9.3 in
Ground clearance7.8 in
Curb weight3,200 lb4,510 lb1,310 lb

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