Jeep Compass vs Chevrolet Trax Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · Chevrolet Trax
- Length173.0 in
- Height64.6 in – 64.8 in
- Wheelbase103.8 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.5 in
- Curb weight3,184 lb – 3,633 lb
- Width73.8 in
- Chevrolet Trax width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Trax is 5.4 in shorter (173.0 in vs 167.6 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Trax is 3.9 in narrower (73.8 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Trax is 1.0 in taller (64.7 in vs 65.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 100.6 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 175 lb heavier (3,409 lb vs 3,234 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Chevrolet Trax is 3.9 in narrower (73.8 in vs 69.9 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 175 lb heavier (3,409 lb vs 3,234 lb)
- Length: Chevrolet Trax is 5.4 in shorter (173.0 in vs 167.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 100.6 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Trax is 1.0 in taller (64.7 in vs 65.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is shorter by 5.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for Chevrolet Trax
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is narrower by 3.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Trax — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Trax)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Compass | Chevrolet Trax | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.0 in | 167.6 in | 5.4 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 69.9 in | 3.9 in |
| Height | 64.7 in | 65.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 100.6 in | 3.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.2 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,409 lb | 3,234 lb | 175 lb |
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