Honda CR-V vs Chevrolet Equinox Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Chevrolet Equinox

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

Side view
  • Length181.0 in – 181.8 in
  • Height66.2 in
  • Wheelbase103.3 in
  • Curb weight3,318 lb – 3,494 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.2 in
  • Chevrolet Equinox width71.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda CR-V is 7.4 in shorter (181.4 in vs 188.8 in)
  • Width: Honda CR-V is 1.2 in narrower (70.2 in vs 71.4 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 3.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 69.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 9.2 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 112.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 265 lb heavier (3,406 lb vs 3,671 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Equinox has a 9.2 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 112.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Chevrolet Equinox is 265 lb heavier (3,406 lb vs 3,671 lb)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Equinox is 3.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 69.3 in)
  4. Length: Honda CR-V is 7.4 in shorter (181.4 in vs 188.8 in)
  5. Width: Honda CR-V is 1.2 in narrower (70.2 in vs 71.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda CR-VHonda CR-V is shorter by 7.4 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Chevrolet Equinox
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda CR-VHonda CR-V is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-VBased on length × width (Honda CR-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CR-VChevrolet EquinoxDifference
Length181.4 in188.8 in7.4 in
Width70.2 in71.4 in1.2 in
Height66.2 in69.3 in3.1 in
Wheelbase103.3 in112.5 in9.2 in
Curb weight3,406 lb3,671 lb265 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 181.0 in – 181.8 in).

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