Quick answer
The 2011 Chevrolet HHR, the latest model year on record, is 176.4″ long, 69.3″ wide and 65.4″ tall on a 103.5″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,155 lb. At 14.7 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.3 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Chevrolet HHR generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2011 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 65.4″ | 103.5″ | 3,175 lb |
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada
HHR year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 1 | |
| 2010 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2009 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2008 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2007 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 1 | |
| 2006 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 1 |
ROWS 6·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications
HHR on the used market
In 341 HHR listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2006–2011 car is the most common: 340 of them (100%), at an average asking price of $3,596. ForCar visitors have decoded 24 HHR VINs; the most checked model years are 2006, 2010 and 2011.
| Generation | Listings | Share | Average asking price | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2011 | 340 | 100% | $3,596 | 141,946 mi |
ROWS 1·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026
Will a HHR fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 14.7 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 14.7 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 5.8 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions
Against cars of the same length
| Measure | This car | Typical of 918 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 69.3″ | 70.9″ | −1.6″ |
| Wheelbase | 103.5″ | 104.3″ | −0.8″ |
| Curb weight | 3,155 lb | 3,307 lb | −152 lb |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length
HHR against its rivals
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet HHR (this car) | 2011 | 176.4″ | 69.3″ | 3,155 lb |
| Jeep Liberty | 2012 | 176.8″ | 72.4″ | 4,127 lb |
| Dodge Nitro | 2011 | 178.7″ | 73.2″ | 4,105 lb |
| Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2010 | 168.9″ | 67.3″ | 3,146 lb |
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2011 HHR bigger than the 2010?
About the same length: the 2011 model is the same length and 64 lb lighter.
Which is bigger, the HHR or the Jeep Liberty?
The 2012 Jeep Liberty is about the same length as the 2011 HHR, and 972 lb heavier.
Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 6 HHR model years, 2006 to 2011. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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