Honda CR-V vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Toyota Highlander

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

Side view
  • Length182.1 in
  • Height66.1 in – 66.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.7 in – 104.8 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.2 in
  • Curb weight3,337 lb – 3,576 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Toyota Highlander width76.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda CR-V is 12.8 in shorter (182.1 in vs 194.9 in)
  • Width: Honda CR-V is 3.0 in narrower (73.0 in vs 76.0 in)
  • Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in taller (66.3 in vs 68.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 7.5 in longer wheelbase (104.8 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 841 lb heavier (3,457 lb vs 4,298 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 841 lb heavier (3,457 lb vs 4,298 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 7.5 in longer wheelbase (104.8 in vs 112.2 in)
  3. Length: Honda CR-V is 12.8 in shorter (182.1 in vs 194.9 in)
  4. Width: Honda CR-V is 3.0 in narrower (73.0 in vs 76.0 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in taller (66.3 in vs 68.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is shorter by 12.8 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is narrower by 3.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-V — Based on length × width (Honda CR-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CR-VToyota HighlanderDifference
Length182.1 in194.9 in12.8 in
Width73.0 in76.0 in3.0 in
Height66.3 in68.1 in1.8 in
Wheelbase104.8 in112.2 in7.5 in
Ground clearance8.0 in8.0 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,457 lb4,298 lb841 lb

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