Toyota Corolla vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Chevrolet Cruze
- Length183.1 in
- Height57.3 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.7 in
- Curb weight2,840 lb – 2,885 lb
- Width69.9 in
- Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Cruze is 3.6 in shorter (183.1 in vs 179.5 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 0.6 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.3 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
Biggest size differences
- Length: Chevrolet Cruze is 3.6 in shorter (183.1 in vs 179.5 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 0.6 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.3 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Cruze — Chevrolet Cruze is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is narrower by 0.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Cruze — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Cruze)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Corolla | Chevrolet Cruze | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.1 in | 179.5 in | 3.6 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 70.5 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 57.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,863 lb | — | — |
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