Spec Sizes

Ford EcoSport vs Honda Element Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 vs 2011 catalog dimensions. Ford EcoSport · Honda Element

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

Side view
  • Length161.3 in
  • Height64.8 in – 65.1 in
  • Wheelbase99.2 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in
  • Curb weight3,020 lb – 3,360 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.5 in
  • Honda Element width71.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford EcoSport is 8.6 in shorter (161.3 in vs 169.9 in)
  • Width: Ford EcoSport is 2.1 in narrower (69.5 in vs 71.6 in)
  • Height: Honda Element is 5.5 in taller (64.9 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Element has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (99.2 in vs 101.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford EcoSport has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Element is 388 lb heavier (3,190 lb vs 3,578 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford EcoSport has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Honda Element is 388 lb heavier (3,190 lb vs 3,578 lb)
  3. Height: Honda Element is 5.5 in taller (64.9 in vs 70.4 in)
  4. Length: Ford EcoSport is 8.6 in shorter (161.3 in vs 169.9 in)
  5. Width: Ford EcoSport is 2.1 in narrower (69.5 in vs 71.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord EcoSport — Ford EcoSport is shorter by 8.6 in Check garage fit for Ford EcoSport · garage fit for Honda Element
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord EcoSport — Ford EcoSport is narrower by 2.1 in
  • More ground clearanceFord EcoSport — Ford EcoSport has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord EcoSport — Based on length × width (Ford EcoSport)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EcoSportHonda ElementDifference
Length161.3 in169.9 in8.6 in
Width69.5 in71.6 in2.1 in
Height64.9 in70.4 in5.5 in
Wheelbase99.2 in101.4 in2.2 in
Ground clearance7.8 in6.9 in0.9 in
Curb weight3,190 lb3,578 lb388 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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