Toyota Highlander vs Chevrolet Traverse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · Chevrolet Traverse
- Length188.4 in
- Height68.1 in – 69.3 in
- Wheelbase109.8 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight3,946 lb – 4,464 lb
- Width75.2 in
- Chevrolet Traverse width78.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Highlander is 16.6 in shorter (188.4 in vs 205.0 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 3.2 in narrower (75.2 in vs 78.4 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.7 in taller (68.7 in vs 70.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 118.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 554 lb heavier (4,205 lb vs 4,759 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 554 lb heavier (4,205 lb vs 4,759 lb)
- Length: Toyota Highlander is 16.6 in shorter (188.4 in vs 205.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 118.9 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 3.2 in narrower (75.2 in vs 78.4 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.7 in taller (68.7 in vs 70.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is shorter by 16.6 in Check garage fit for Toyota Highlander · garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is narrower by 3.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Highlander — Based on length × width (Toyota Highlander)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Highlander | Chevrolet Traverse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.4 in | 205.0 in | 16.6 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 78.4 in | 3.2 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 70.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 118.9 in | 9.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,205 lb | 4,759 lb | 554 lb |
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