Spec Sizes

Honda CR-V vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Ford Escape

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

Side view
  • Length180.6 in
  • Height66.1 in – 66.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.7 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight3,307 lb – 3,512 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Ford Escape width74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda CR-V is 0.3 in shorter (180.6 in vs 180.9 in)
  • Width: Honda CR-V is 1.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Honda CR-V is 0.3 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 106.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Escape is 74 lb heavier (3,410 lb vs 3,483 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Escape is 74 lb heavier (3,410 lb vs 3,483 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 106.7 in)
  4. Width: Honda CR-V is 1.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 74.1 in)
  5. Height: Honda CR-V is 0.3 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Ford Escape
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is narrower by 1.1 in
  • More ground clearanceHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-V — Based on length × width (Honda CR-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CR-VFord EscapeDifference
Length180.6 in180.9 in0.3 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in1.1 in
Height66.3 in66.0 in0.3 in
Wheelbase104.7 in106.7 in2.0 in
Ground clearance8.0 in7.0 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,410 lb3,483 lb74 lb

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