Which is bigger, pickup truck or SUV?

Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on weight — about 1.2×. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.

How do pickup trucks and SUVs compare on height?

Pickup truck: 175–210 cm. SUV: 160–195 cm. Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on height — about 1.1×.

How do pickup trucks and SUVs compare on length?

Pickup truck: 520–670 cm. SUV: 430–540 cm. Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on length — about 1.2×.

Pickup truck vs SUV

Pickup truck is larger on weight

Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on weight — about 1.2×.

A pickup truck and an SUV can be compared on 6 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.

Side by side

Larger value in bold. Ranges reflect genuine variation, not uncertainty.
	Pickup truck	SUV
Weight	1,600–3,800 kg	1,450–3,200 kg
Height	175–210 cm	160–195 cm
Length	520–670 cm	430–540 cm
Width	185–210 cm	180–205 cm
Typical cost	30,000–95,000 $	27,000–90,000 $
Power draw	201.2–670.5 hp	147.5–536.4 hp

What the numbers say

Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on weight — about 1.2×.
Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on height — about 1.1×.
Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on length — about 1.2×.
Pickup truck and SUV are near enough identical on width.
Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on typical cost — about 1.1×.
Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on power draw — about 1.4×.

Weight compared.

Pickup truck 1,600–3,800 kg

SUV 1,450–3,200 kg

Pickup truck

A road vehicle with an enclosed cab and a separate open cargo bed.

SUV

A tall passenger vehicle on a car or truck platform, with a raised driving position and a hatchback rear.

This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.

Common questions

Which is bigger, pickup truck or SUV?: Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on weight — about 1.2×. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
How do pickup trucks and SUVs compare on height?: Pickup truck: 175–210 cm. SUV: 160–195 cm. Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on height — about 1.1×.
How do pickup trucks and SUVs compare on length?: Pickup truck: 520–670 cm. SUV: 430–540 cm. Pickup truck is somewhat greater than SUV on length — about 1.2×.

Sources

Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked