Volkswagen Tiguan vs Chevrolet Equinox Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Chevrolet Equinox
- Length185.1 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase109.8 in
- Ground clearance7.9 in
- Curb weight3,777 lb – 3,858 lb
- Width72.4 in
- Chevrolet Equinox width72.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 2.0 in shorter (185.1 in vs 183.1 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.6 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.9 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 107.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Volkswagen Tiguan has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 68 lb heavier (3,818 lb vs 3,886 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Volkswagen Tiguan has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 6.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 107.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 68 lb heavier (3,818 lb vs 3,886 lb)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.9 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.4 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Equinox is 2.0 in shorter (185.1 in vs 183.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Equinox — Chevrolet Equinox is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan has 1.0 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Tiguan | Chevrolet Equinox | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.1 in | 183.1 in | 2.0 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 72.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 65.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 107.3 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 6.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,818 lb | 3,886 lb | 68 lb |
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