Honda Ridgeline vs Volkswagen Atlas Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Honda Ridgeline · Volkswagen Atlas

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

Side view
  • Length210.0 in
  • Height70.2 in – 70.8 in
  • Wheelbase125.2 in
  • Curb weight4,242 lb – 4,515 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.6 in
  • Volkswagen Atlas width78.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 11.7 in shorter (210.0 in vs 198.3 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 0.3 in narrower (78.6 in vs 78.3 in)
  • Height: Honda Ridgeline is 0.5 in taller (70.5 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Ridgeline has a 7.9 in longer wheelbase (125.2 in vs 117.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Ridgeline is 17 lb heavier (4,379 lb vs 4,362 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Honda Ridgeline has a 7.9 in longer wheelbase (125.2 in vs 117.3 in)
  2. Length: Volkswagen Atlas is 11.7 in shorter (210.0 in vs 198.3 in)
  3. Height: Honda Ridgeline is 0.5 in taller (70.5 in vs 70.0 in)
  4. Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 0.3 in narrower (78.6 in vs 78.3 in)
  5. Curb weight: Honda Ridgeline is 17 lb heavier (4,379 lb vs 4,362 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen AtlasVolkswagen Atlas is shorter by 11.7 in Check garage fit for Honda Ridgeline · garage fit for Volkswagen Atlas
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen AtlasVolkswagen Atlas is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen AtlasBased on length × width (Volkswagen Atlas)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda RidgelineVolkswagen AtlasDifference
Length210.0 in198.3 in11.7 in
Width78.6 in78.3 in0.3 in
Height70.5 in70.0 in0.5 in
Wheelbase125.2 in117.3 in7.9 in
Curb weight4,379 lb4,362 lb17 lb

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