Volkswagen Atlas vs Chevrolet Tahoe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Atlas · Chevrolet Tahoe

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

Side view
  • Length200.7 in
  • Height70.1 in – 70.4 in
  • Wheelbase117.3 in
  • Curb weight4,262 lb – 4,605 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.3 in
  • Chevrolet Tahoe width81.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 10.0 in shorter (200.7 in vs 210.7 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 2.8 in narrower (78.3 in vs 81.1 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Tahoe is 5.6 in taller (70.3 in vs 75.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Tahoe has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (117.3 in vs 120.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Tahoe is 1,226 lb heavier (4,434 lb vs 5,659 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Tahoe is 1,226 lb heavier (4,434 lb vs 5,659 lb)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Tahoe is 5.6 in taller (70.3 in vs 75.8 in)
  3. Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 10.0 in shorter (200.7 in vs 210.7 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 2.8 in narrower (78.3 in vs 81.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Tahoe has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (117.3 in vs 120.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen AtlasVolkswagen Atlas is shorter by 10.0 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Atlas · garage fit for Chevrolet Tahoe
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen AtlasVolkswagen Atlas is narrower by 2.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen AtlasBased on length × width (Volkswagen Atlas)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen AtlasChevrolet TahoeDifference
Length200.7 in210.7 in10.0 in
Width78.3 in81.1 in2.8 in
Height70.3 in75.8 in5.6 in
Wheelbase117.3 in120.9 in3.6 in
Ground clearance8.0 in
Curb weight4,434 lb5,659 lb1,226 lb

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