Spec Sizes

Honda CR-V vs Volvo XC60 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Volvo XC60

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

Side view
  • Length179.4 in
  • Height64.7 in – 65.1 in
  • Wheelbase103.1 in
  • Ground clearance6.4 in – 6.8 in
  • Curb weight3,358 lb – 3,624 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.6 in
  • Volvo XC60 width74.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda CR-V is 3.4 in shorter (179.4 in vs 182.8 in)
  • Width: Honda CR-V is 2.8 in narrower (71.6 in vs 74.4 in)
  • Height: Volvo XC60 is 2.5 in taller (64.9 in vs 67.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.1 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 109.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 2.5 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 9.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 668 lb heavier (3,491 lb vs 4,159 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 2.5 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 9.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 668 lb heavier (3,491 lb vs 4,159 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.1 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 109.2 in)
  4. Width: Honda CR-V is 2.8 in narrower (71.6 in vs 74.4 in)
  5. Height: Volvo XC60 is 2.5 in taller (64.9 in vs 67.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Volvo XC60
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is narrower by 2.8 in
  • More ground clearanceVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 has 2.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-V — Based on length × width (Honda CR-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CR-VVolvo XC60Difference
Length179.4 in182.8 in3.4 in
Width71.6 in74.4 in2.8 in
Height64.9 in67.4 in2.5 in
Wheelbase103.1 in109.2 in6.1 in
Ground clearance6.6 in9.1 in2.5 in
Curb weight3,491 lb4,159 lb668 lb

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