Toyota Corolla vs Chevrolet Volt Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Chevrolet Volt
- Length179.3 in – 180.0 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight2,734 lb – 2,800 lb
- Width69.4 in
- Chevrolet Volt width70.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Volt is 2.6 in shorter (179.7 in vs 177.1 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 1.0 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.4 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 1.1 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 105.7 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 1,014 lb heavier (2,767 lb vs 3,781 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 1,014 lb heavier (2,767 lb vs 3,781 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 105.7 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 1.1 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.6 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Volt is 2.6 in shorter (179.7 in vs 177.1 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 1.0 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is shorter by 2.6 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Chevrolet Volt
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is narrower by 1.0 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Corolla | Chevrolet Volt | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.7 in | 177.1 in | 2.6 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 70.4 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 56.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 105.7 in | 3.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,767 lb | 3,781 lb | 1,014 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 179.3 in – 180.0 in).
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