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2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan vs 2022 Chevrolet Equinox

Side view of the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox
Side view of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan

Toyota Corolla

Sedan 2023

Chevrolet Equinox

2022

Side view of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan
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Side view of the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox
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Which is bigger, the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan or 2022 Chevrolet Equinox?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The length difference of just 2.1 cm between these two vehicles is marginal. At 6.3 cm wider, the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox occupies a bit more of the lane than the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan, giving it more road presence. The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox is designed for easy entry and a more upright seating position when compared to the lower height 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan. The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox has a 5.8 cm higher clearance than the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan, which helps clear speed bumps more easily. Any difference in rear legroom will be practically unnoticeable, as the wheelbase is only 2.5 cm longer in the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox.

Measurements

Length

463 cm

465.1 cm (+2.1)

Height

143.5 cm

166.1 cm (+22.6)

Width (excluding mirrors)

178.1 cm

184.4 cm (+6.3)

Ground clearance

13.5 cm

19.3 cm (+2.5)

Wheelbase

270 cm

272.5 cm (+0.3)

How each car compares with its class average

Length

463 cm

9.9 cm shorter than the average Sedan

465.1 cm

12.5 cm longer than the average Crossover

Height

143.5 cm

2.3 cm shorter than the average Sedan

166.1 cm

3.3 cm taller than the average Crossover

Width (excluding mirrors)

178.1 cm

4.9 cm narrower than the average Sedan

184.4 cm

0.5 cm narrower than the average Crossover

Ground clearance

13.5 cm

0.5 cm less ground clearance than the average Sedan

19.3 cm

1.2 cm more ground clearance than the average Crossover

Wheelbase

270 cm

8.1 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Sedan

272.5 cm

0.1 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover

Front view

Front view of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan
Front view of the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

Utility is at a different level in the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, which offers a monumental 475 L (SAE) of surplus volume in the boot with the seats up. The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox's 1,809 L (SAE) capacity with the seats down is way above average for its segment.

Measurements

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

371 L

846 L (+475)

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

N/A

1,809 L

Cargo space vs length

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

N/A

254.4 L per m

Cargo space vs footprint

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.

N/A

137.9 L per m²

How each car compares with its class average

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

371 L

25 L less cargo volume than the average Sedan

846 L

107 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

N/A

1,809 L

62 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

DriveSize space efficiency score

DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.

VDA scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.

106%

SAE: above class average (+6%)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan
Rear view of the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

With more doors, the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox is more practical for passengers to enter and exit. In terms of passenger capacity, there is no difference here, with both vehicles providing a maximum of 5 seats. The maneuverability is nearly the same, with the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan holding a slim 0.5 m turning circle advantage. Choosing the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan saves you 145 kg in weight, likely resulting in a bit more "zip" during urban driving.

Measurements

Doors

4

5 (+1)

Max. seats

5

5

Turning circle

10.9 m

11.4 m (+0.5)

Curb weight

1,340 kg

1,485 kg (+145)

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

10.9 m

0.2 m smaller turning circle than the average Sedan

11.4 m

0.2 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover

Curb weight

1,340 kg

182 kg lighter than the average Sedan

1,485 kg

147 kg lighter than the average Crossover

DriveSize manoeuvrability score

DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.

Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.

102%

2% more manoeuvrable than the average Sedan

98%

2% less manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

Parking

Will the 2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan or 2022 Chevrolet Equinox fit in a standard parking space?

2023 Toyota Corolla Sedan parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 48 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 43.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

48 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

43.5 cm

2022 Chevrolet Equinox parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 45 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 42 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

45 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

42 cm

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