Spec Sizes

Volvo XC40 vs Buick Envision Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Volvo XC40 · Buick Envision

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

Side view
  • Length174.2 in
  • Height65.3 in
  • Wheelbase106.4 in
  • Ground clearance8.3 in
  • Curb weight3,574 lb – 3,805 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.3 in
  • Buick Envision width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volvo XC40 is 9.5 in shorter (174.2 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: Buick Envision is 0.9 in narrower (73.3 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Buick Envision is 1.5 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Envision has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Envision is 230 lb heavier (3,690 lb vs 3,919 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Envision is 230 lb heavier (3,690 lb vs 3,919 lb)
  2. Length: Volvo XC40 is 9.5 in shorter (174.2 in vs 183.7 in)
  3. Height: Buick Envision is 1.5 in taller (65.3 in vs 66.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Buick Envision has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 108.3 in)
  5. Width: Buick Envision is 0.9 in narrower (73.3 in vs 72.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC40 — Volvo XC40 is shorter by 9.5 in Check garage fit for Volvo XC40 · garage fit for Buick Envision
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick Envision — Buick Envision is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolvo XC40 — Based on length × width (Volvo XC40)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolvo XC40Buick EnvisionDifference
Length174.2 in183.7 in9.5 in
Width73.3 in72.4 in0.9 in
Height65.3 in66.8 in1.5 in
Wheelbase106.4 in108.3 in1.9 in
Ground clearance8.3 in——
Curb weight3,690 lb3,919 lb230 lb

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