Honda Civic vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Chevrolet Cruze
- Length182.3 in
- Height55.7 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in – 6.0 in
- Curb weight2,742 lb – 2,910 lb
- Width70.8 in
- Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Civic is 1.4 in shorter (182.3 in vs 183.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.3 in narrower (70.8 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.7 in taller (55.7 in vs 57.4 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
Biggest size differences
- Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 1.7 in taller (55.7 in vs 57.4 in)
- Length: Honda Civic is 1.4 in shorter (182.3 in vs 183.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.3 in narrower (70.8 in vs 70.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Cruze — Chevrolet Cruze is narrower by 0.3 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Chevrolet Cruze | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.3 in | 183.7 in | 1.4 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 70.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 57.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,826 lb | — | — |
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