Honda CR-V vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Kia Sportage

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

Side view
  • Length179.3 in
  • Height66.1 in
  • Wheelbase103.1 in
  • Curb weight3,386 lb – 3,554 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.6 in
  • Kia Sportage width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Sportage is 8.0 in shorter (179.3 in vs 171.3 in)
  • Width: Kia Sportage is 0.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Kia Sportage is 0.6 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda CR-V is 92 lb heavier (3,470 lb vs 3,379 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Kia Sportage is 8.0 in shorter (179.3 in vs 171.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Honda CR-V is 92 lb heavier (3,470 lb vs 3,379 lb)
  3. Width: Kia Sportage is 0.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 70.9 in)
  4. Height: Kia Sportage is 0.6 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 103.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 8.0 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Kia Sportage
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Sportage — Based on length × width (Kia Sportage)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CR-VKia SportageDifference
Length179.3 in171.3 in8.0 in
Width71.6 in70.9 in0.7 in
Height66.1 in66.7 in0.6 in
Wheelbase103.1 in103.5 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,470 lb3,379 lb92 lb

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