Honda Civic vs Toyota Prius Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Toyota Prius
- Length165.8 in – 174.7 in
- Height55.1 in – 56.7 in
- Wheelbase101.2 in – 103.1 in
- Curb weight2,405 lb – 2,744 lb
- Width66.7 in – 67.5 in
- Toyota Prius width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Prius is 0.7 in shorter (170.3 in vs 169.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 0.4 in narrower (67.1 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Toyota Prius is 1.7 in taller (55.9 in vs 57.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (102.2 in vs 100.4 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 191 lb heavier (2,575 lb vs 2,765 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 191 lb heavier (2,575 lb vs 2,765 lb)
- Height: Toyota Prius is 1.7 in taller (55.9 in vs 57.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (102.2 in vs 100.4 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 0.4 in narrower (67.1 in vs 66.7 in)
- Length: Toyota Prius is 0.7 in shorter (170.3 in vs 169.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Toyota Prius
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is narrower by 0.4 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Toyota Prius | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 170.3 in | 169.6 in | 0.7 in |
| Width | 67.1 in | 66.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 57.6 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.2 in | 100.4 in | 1.8 in |
| Curb weight | 2,575 lb | 2,765 lb | 191 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 165.8 in – 174.7 in).
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