Spec Sizes

Honda HR-V vs Nissan LEAF Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Honda HR-V · Nissan LEAF

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

Side view
  • Length179.8 in
  • Height63.4 in – 63.8 in
  • Wheelbase104.5 in
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Nissan LEAF width70.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan LEAF is 3.4 in shorter (179.8 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan LEAF is 1.9 in narrower (72.4 in vs 70.5 in)
  • Height: Honda HR-V is 1.9 in taller (63.6 in vs 61.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (104.5 in vs 106.3 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Honda HR-V is 1.9 in taller (63.6 in vs 61.7 in)
  2. Width: Nissan LEAF is 1.9 in narrower (72.4 in vs 70.5 in)
  3. Length: Nissan LEAF is 3.4 in shorter (179.8 in vs 176.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (104.5 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Honda HR-V · garage fit for Nissan LEAF
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is narrower by 1.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan LEAF — Based on length × width (Nissan LEAF)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda HR-VNissan LEAFDifference
Length179.8 in176.4 in3.4 in
Width72.4 in70.5 in1.9 in
Height63.6 in61.7 in1.9 in
Wheelbase104.5 in106.3 in1.8 in
Curb weight—3,725 lb—

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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