Spec Sizes

Honda CR-V vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Kia Sorento

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
  • Kia Sorento width74.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda CR-V is 8.4 in shorter (180.6 in vs 189.0 in)
  • Width: Honda CR-V is 1.4 in narrower (73.0 in vs 74.4 in)
  • Height: Kia Sorento is 0.1 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 109.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 667 lb heavier (3,410 lb vs 4,077 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 667 lb heavier (3,410 lb vs 4,077 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.3 in)
  3. Length: Honda CR-V is 8.4 in shorter (180.6 in vs 189.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 109.4 in)
  5. Width: Honda CR-V is 1.4 in narrower (73.0 in vs 74.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is shorter by 8.4 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Kia Sorento
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-V — Based on length × width (Honda CR-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CR-VKia SorentoDifference
Length180.6 in189.0 in8.4 in
Width73.0 in74.4 in1.4 in
Height66.3 in66.4 in0.1 in
Wheelbase104.7 in109.4 in4.7 in
Ground clearance8.0 in7.3 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,410 lb4,077 lb667 lb

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