Lincoln Navigator vs Chevrolet Tahoe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Lincoln Navigator · Chevrolet Tahoe

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

Side view
  • Length206.0 in
  • Height77.8 in
  • Wheelbase118.8 in
  • Ground clearance8.6 in – 9.5 in
  • Curb weight5,760 lb – 5,994 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.2 in
  • Chevrolet Tahoe width78.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 7.2 in shorter (206.0 in vs 198.8 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Tahoe is 1.4 in narrower (80.2 in vs 78.8 in)
  • Height: Lincoln Navigator is 2.0 in taller (77.8 in vs 75.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lincoln Navigator has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (118.8 in vs 116.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 938 lb heavier (5,877 lb vs 4,939 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Lincoln Navigator is 938 lb heavier (5,877 lb vs 4,939 lb)
  2. Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 7.2 in shorter (206.0 in vs 198.8 in)
  3. Height: Lincoln Navigator is 2.0 in taller (77.8 in vs 75.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Lincoln Navigator has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (118.8 in vs 116.0 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet Tahoe is 1.4 in narrower (80.2 in vs 78.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet TahoeChevrolet Tahoe is shorter by 7.2 in Check garage fit for Lincoln Navigator · garage fit for Chevrolet Tahoe
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet TahoeChevrolet Tahoe is narrower by 1.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet TahoeBased on length × width (Chevrolet Tahoe)

Dimension comparison

SpecLincoln NavigatorChevrolet TahoeDifference
Length206.0 in198.8 in7.2 in
Width80.2 in78.8 in1.4 in
Height77.8 in75.8 in2.0 in
Wheelbase118.8 in116.0 in2.8 in
Ground clearance9.1 in
Curb weight5,877 lb4,939 lb938 lb

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