Subaru Crosstrek vs Chevrolet Trax Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Chevrolet Trax
- Length176.5 in
- Height63.6 in
- Wheelbase104.9 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,117 lb – 3,298 lb
- Width71.0 in
- Chevrolet Trax width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Trax is 8.9 in shorter (176.5 in vs 167.6 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Trax is 1.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Trax is 2.0 in taller (63.6 in vs 65.6 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: essentially the same
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.5 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.2 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Trax is 8.9 in shorter (176.5 in vs 167.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 100.6 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Trax is 2.0 in taller (63.6 in vs 65.6 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Trax is 1.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 69.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is shorter by 8.9 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
| Spec | Subaru Crosstrek | Chevrolet Trax | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.5 in | 167.6 in | 8.9 in |
| Width | 71.0 in | 69.9 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 65.6 in | 2.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.9 in | 100.6 in | 4.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 6.2 in | 2.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,208 lb | 3,208 lb | 1 lb |
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