Spec Sizes

Subaru Forester vs Chevrolet TrailBlazer Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Subaru Forester · Chevrolet TrailBlazer

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

Side view
  • Length182.1 in
  • Height67.5 in – 68.1 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in
  • Curb weight3,449 lb – 3,589 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.5 in
  • Chevrolet TrailBlazer width71.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 8.5 in shorter (182.1 in vs 173.6 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 0.3 in narrower (71.5 in vs 71.2 in)
  • Height: Subaru Forester is 2.3 in taller (67.8 in vs 65.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Forester has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Forester has 1.2 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.5 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Forester has 1.2 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 7.5 in)
  2. Length: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 8.5 in shorter (182.1 in vs 173.6 in)
  3. Height: Subaru Forester is 2.3 in taller (67.8 in vs 65.5 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Subaru Forester has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 103.9 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 0.3 in narrower (71.5 in vs 71.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet TrailBlazer — Chevrolet TrailBlazer is shorter by 8.5 in Check garage fit for Subaru Forester · garage fit for Chevrolet TrailBlazer
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet TrailBlazer — Chevrolet TrailBlazer is narrower by 0.3 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester has 1.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet TrailBlazer — Based on length × width (Chevrolet TrailBlazer)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru ForesterChevrolet TrailBlazerDifference
Length182.1 in173.6 in8.5 in
Width71.5 in71.2 in0.3 in
Height67.8 in65.5 in2.3 in
Wheelbase105.1 in103.9 in1.2 in
Ground clearance8.7 in7.5 in1.2 in
Curb weight3,519 lb——

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