Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Hyundai Santa Fe
- Length181.0 in – 181.8 in
- Height66.2 in
- Wheelbase103.3 in
- Curb weight3,318 lb – 3,494 lb
- Width70.2 in
- Hyundai Santa Fe width72.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 4.2 in shorter (181.4 in vs 177.2 in)
- Width: Honda CR-V is 2.5 in narrower (70.2 in vs 72.7 in)
- Height: Honda CR-V is 0.2 in taller (66.2 in vs 66.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 103.1 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 342 lb heavier (3,406 lb vs 3,748 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 342 lb heavier (3,406 lb vs 3,748 lb)
- Width: Honda CR-V is 2.5 in narrower (70.2 in vs 72.7 in)
- Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 4.2 in shorter (181.4 in vs 177.2 in)
- Height: Honda CR-V is 0.2 in taller (66.2 in vs 66.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 103.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is narrower by 2.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-V — Based on length × width (Honda CR-V)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda CR-V | Hyundai Santa Fe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 181.4 in | 177.2 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 70.2 in | 72.7 in | 2.5 in |
| Height | 66.2 in | 66.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.3 in | 103.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,406 lb | 3,748 lb | 342 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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