Spec Sizes

Subaru Crosstrek vs Chevrolet Equinox Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Chevrolet Equinox

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

Side view
  • Length175.2 in
  • Height63.6 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in
  • Curb weight3,109 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.1 in
  • Chevrolet Equinox width72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Crosstrek is 12.6 in shorter (175.2 in vs 187.8 in)
  • Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 2.4 in narrower (70.1 in vs 72.5 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 2.7 in taller (63.6 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 112.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 777 lb heavier (3,109 lb vs 3,886 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 777 lb heavier (3,109 lb vs 3,886 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 8.8 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 112.5 in)
  4. Length: Subaru Crosstrek is 12.6 in shorter (175.2 in vs 187.8 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 2.7 in taller (63.6 in vs 66.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is shorter by 12.6 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is narrower by 2.4 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Crosstrek — Based on length × width (Subaru Crosstrek)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru CrosstrekChevrolet EquinoxDifference
Length175.2 in187.8 in12.6 in
Width70.1 in72.5 in2.4 in
Height63.6 in66.3 in2.7 in
Wheelbase103.7 in112.5 in8.8 in
Ground clearance8.7 in6.9 in1.8 in
Curb weight3,109 lb3,886 lb777 lb

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