Spec Sizes

Subaru Crosstrek vs Chevrolet Trax Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Chevrolet Trax

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

Side view
  • Length175.8 in
  • Height63.6 in
  • Wheelbase104.9 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in
  • Curb weight3,113 lb – 3,230 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.0 in
  • Chevrolet Trax width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Trax is 8.2 in shorter (175.8 in vs 167.6 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Trax is 1.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Trax is 1.2 in taller (63.6 in vs 64.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 100.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.5 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Trax is 63 lb heavier (3,172 lb vs 3,234 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.5 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.2 in)
  2. Length: Chevrolet Trax is 8.2 in shorter (175.8 in vs 167.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 100.6 in)
  4. Curb weight: Chevrolet Trax is 63 lb heavier (3,172 lb vs 3,234 lb)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Trax is 1.2 in taller (63.6 in vs 64.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is shorter by 8.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for Chevrolet Trax
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is narrower by 1.1 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 2.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Trax — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Trax)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru CrosstrekChevrolet TraxDifference
Length175.8 in167.6 in8.2 in
Width71.0 in69.9 in1.1 in
Height63.6 in64.8 in1.2 in
Wheelbase104.9 in100.6 in4.3 in
Ground clearance8.7 in6.2 in2.5 in
Curb weight3,172 lb3,234 lb63 lb

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