Ford Escape vs Honda HR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Honda HR-V

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

Side view
  • Length178.1 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase105.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.9 in
  • Curb weight3,502 lb – 3,645 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Honda HR-V width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Escape is 1.7 in shorter (178.1 in vs 179.8 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Ford Escape is 2.7 in taller (66.3 in vs 63.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 104.5 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Ford Escape is 2.7 in taller (66.3 in vs 63.6 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 104.5 in)
  3. Length: Ford Escape is 1.7 in shorter (178.1 in vs 179.8 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecFord EscapeHonda HR-VDifference
Length178.1 in179.8 in1.7 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in0.0 in
Height66.3 in63.6 in2.7 in
Wheelbase105.9 in104.5 in1.4 in
Ground clearance7.9 in——
Curb weight3,574 lb——

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

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