Honda Odyssey vs Volkswagen Atlas Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Honda Odyssey · Volkswagen Atlas

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

Side view
  • Length202.9 in
  • Height68.4 in
  • Wheelbase118.1 in
  • Ground clearance4.5 in
  • Curb weight4,396 lb – 4,581 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.2 in
  • Volkswagen Atlas width78.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 2.2 in shorter (202.9 in vs 200.7 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 0.9 in narrower (79.2 in vs 78.3 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Atlas is 1.8 in taller (68.4 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 117.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 55 lb heavier (4,489 lb vs 4,434 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Volkswagen Atlas is 1.8 in taller (68.4 in vs 70.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Honda Odyssey is 55 lb heavier (4,489 lb vs 4,434 lb)
  3. Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 0.9 in narrower (79.2 in vs 78.3 in)
  4. Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 2.2 in shorter (202.9 in vs 200.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 117.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Atlas — Volkswagen Atlas is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Honda Odyssey · garage fit for Volkswagen Atlas
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Atlas — Volkswagen Atlas is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Atlas — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Atlas)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda OdysseyVolkswagen AtlasDifference
Length202.9 in200.7 in2.2 in
Width79.2 in78.3 in0.9 in
Height68.4 in70.3 in1.8 in
Wheelbase118.1 in117.3 in0.8 in
Ground clearance4.5 in——
Curb weight4,489 lb4,434 lb55 lb

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