Spec Sizes

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Chevrolet Traverse Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · Chevrolet Traverse

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

Side view
  • Length189.8 in – 191.3 in
  • Height69.1 in – 69.4 in
  • Wheelbase114.8 in
  • Ground clearance10.2 in – 11.1 in
  • Curb weight4,470 lb – 5,150 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.3 in – 77.1 in
  • Chevrolet Traverse width78.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 14.4 in shorter (190.6 in vs 205.0 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.7 in narrower (76.7 in vs 78.4 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.2 in taller (69.3 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 52 lb heavier (4,810 lb vs 4,759 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 14.4 in shorter (190.6 in vs 205.0 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (114.8 in vs 118.9 in)
  3. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.7 in narrower (76.7 in vs 78.4 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.2 in taller (69.3 in vs 70.4 in)
  5. Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 52 lb heavier (4,810 lb vs 4,759 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is shorter by 14.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 1.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep Grand CherokeeChevrolet TraverseDifference
Length190.6 in205.0 in14.4 in
Width76.7 in78.4 in1.7 in
Height69.3 in70.4 in1.2 in
Wheelbase114.8 in118.9 in4.1 in
Ground clearance10.6 in——
Curb weight4,810 lb4,759 lb52 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 189.8 in – 191.3 in).

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