Spec Sizes

Subaru Crosstrek vs GMC Terrain Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · GMC Terrain

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 weight3,117 lb – 3,263 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.0 in
  • GMC Terrain width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Crosstrek is 6.5 in shorter (175.8 in vs 182.3 in)
  • Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 1.4 in narrower (71.0 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: GMC Terrain is 1.8 in taller (63.6 in vs 65.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 107.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.4 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 435 lb heavier (3,190 lb vs 3,625 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.4 in)
  2. Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 435 lb heavier (3,190 lb vs 3,625 lb)
  3. Length: Subaru Crosstrek is 6.5 in shorter (175.8 in vs 182.3 in)
  4. Height: GMC Terrain is 1.8 in taller (63.6 in vs 65.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 107.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is shorter by 6.5 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for GMC Terrain
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 1.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Crosstrek — Based on length × width (Subaru Crosstrek)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru CrosstrekGMC TerrainDifference
Length175.8 in182.3 in6.5 in
Width71.0 in72.4 in1.4 in
Height63.6 in65.4 in1.8 in
Wheelbase104.9 in107.3 in2.4 in
Ground clearance8.7 in7.4 in1.3 in
Curb weight3,190 lb3,625 lb435 lb

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