Honda CR-V vs Dodge Nitro Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Dodge Nitro
- Length179.3 in
- Height66.1 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Ground clearance7.0 in
- Curb weight3,386 lb – 3,554 lb
- Width71.6 in
- Dodge Nitro width73.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 0.4 in shorter (179.3 in vs 178.9 in)
- Width: Honda CR-V is 1.5 in narrower (71.6 in vs 73.1 in)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 3.8 in taller (66.1 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 108.8 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 602 lb heavier (3,470 lb vs 4,072 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Nitro is 602 lb heavier (3,470 lb vs 4,072 lb)
- Height: Dodge Nitro is 3.8 in taller (66.1 in vs 69.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Nitro has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 108.8 in)
- Width: Honda CR-V is 1.5 in narrower (71.6 in vs 73.1 in)
- Length: Dodge Nitro is 0.4 in shorter (179.3 in vs 178.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Nitro — Dodge Nitro is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Dodge Nitro
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-V — Based on length × width (Honda CR-V)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda CR-V | Dodge Nitro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.3 in | 178.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 71.6 in | 73.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 69.9 in | 3.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 108.8 in | 5.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,470 lb | 4,072 lb | 602 lb |
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