Toyota RAV4 vs Chevrolet Equinox Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Toyota RAV4 · Chevrolet Equinox
- Length179.9 in
- Height65.4 in – 67.1 in
- Wheelbase104.7 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight3,435 lb – 3,610 lb
- Width72.6 in
- Chevrolet Equinox width72.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota RAV4 is 7.9 in shorter (179.9 in vs 187.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 0.1 in narrower (72.6 in vs 72.5 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 7.8 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 112.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Equinox has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 353 lb heavier (3,523 lb vs 3,876 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Equinox has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 353 lb heavier (3,523 lb vs 3,876 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 7.8 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 112.5 in)
- Length: Toyota RAV4 is 7.9 in shorter (179.9 in vs 187.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Equinox is 0.1 in narrower (72.6 in vs 72.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Toyota RAV4 · garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox is narrower by 0.1 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox has 0.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota RAV4 — Based on length × width (Toyota RAV4)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota RAV4 | Chevrolet Equinox | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.9 in | 187.8 in | 7.9 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 72.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 66.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 112.5 in | 7.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | 6.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 3,523 lb | 3,876 lb | 353 lb |
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