Honda Crosstour vs Volkswagen Passat Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Honda Crosstour · Volkswagen Passat

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

Side view
  • Length196.6 in
  • Height65.7 in
  • Wheelbase110.1 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in
  • Curb weight3,703 lb – 4,104 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.7 in
  • Volkswagen Passat width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Passat is 5.0 in shorter (196.6 in vs 191.6 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Passat is 2.5 in narrower (74.7 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Honda Crosstour is 7.2 in taller (65.7 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Passat has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (110.1 in vs 110.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Crosstour is 591 lb heavier (3,904 lb vs 3,313 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Crosstour is 591 lb heavier (3,904 lb vs 3,313 lb)
  2. Height: Honda Crosstour is 7.2 in taller (65.7 in vs 58.5 in)
  3. Width: Volkswagen Passat is 2.5 in narrower (74.7 in vs 72.2 in)
  4. Length: Volkswagen Passat is 5.0 in shorter (196.6 in vs 191.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Volkswagen Passat has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (110.1 in vs 110.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen PassatVolkswagen Passat is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Honda Crosstour · garage fit for Volkswagen Passat
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen PassatVolkswagen Passat is narrower by 2.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen PassatBased on length × width (Volkswagen Passat)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CrosstourVolkswagen PassatDifference
Length196.6 in191.6 in5.0 in
Width74.7 in72.2 in2.5 in
Height65.7 in58.5 in7.2 in
Wheelbase110.1 in110.4 in0.3 in
Ground clearance8.1 in
Curb weight3,904 lb3,313 lb591 lb

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