Spec Sizes

BMW X1 vs Honda CR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. BMW X1 · Honda CR-V

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

Side view
  • Length175.5 in
  • Height62.9 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Curb weight3,554 lb – 3,713 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Honda CR-V width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X1 is 6.6 in shorter (175.5 in vs 182.1 in)
  • Width: BMW X1 is 1.3 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Honda CR-V is 3.4 in taller (62.9 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 104.8 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X1 is 181 lb heavier (3,634 lb vs 3,453 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X1 is 181 lb heavier (3,634 lb vs 3,453 lb)
  2. Height: Honda CR-V is 3.4 in taller (62.9 in vs 66.3 in)
  3. Length: BMW X1 is 6.6 in shorter (175.5 in vs 182.1 in)
  4. Width: BMW X1 is 1.3 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.0 in)
  5. Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 104.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X1 — BMW X1 is shorter by 6.6 in Check garage fit for BMW X1 · garage fit for Honda CR-V
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1 — BMW X1 is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X1 — Based on length × width (BMW X1)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW X1Honda CR-VDifference
Length175.5 in182.1 in6.6 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in1.3 in
Height62.9 in66.3 in3.4 in
Wheelbase105.1 in104.8 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,634 lb3,453 lb181 lb

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