Spec Sizes

Jeep Compass vs Honda HR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · Honda HR-V

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

Side view
  • Length173.0 in
  • Height64.6 in – 64.8 in
  • Wheelbase103.8 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.5 in
  • Curb weight3,184 lb – 3,633 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.8 in
  • Honda HR-V width69.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda HR-V is 3.9 in shorter (173.0 in vs 169.1 in)
  • Width: Honda HR-V is 4.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 69.8 in)
  • Height: Jeep Compass is 1.5 in taller (64.7 in vs 63.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 102.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 1.5 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 6.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 410 lb heavier (3,409 lb vs 2,999 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 1.5 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 6.7 in)
  2. Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 410 lb heavier (3,409 lb vs 2,999 lb)
  3. Width: Honda HR-V is 4.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 69.8 in)
  4. Height: Jeep Compass is 1.5 in taller (64.7 in vs 63.2 in)
  5. Length: Honda HR-V is 3.9 in shorter (173.0 in vs 169.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda HR-V — Honda HR-V is shorter by 3.9 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for Honda HR-V
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda HR-V — Honda HR-V is narrower by 4.0 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Compass — Jeep Compass has 1.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda HR-V — Based on length × width (Honda HR-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep CompassHonda HR-VDifference
Length173.0 in169.1 in3.9 in
Width73.8 in69.8 in4.0 in
Height64.7 in63.2 in1.5 in
Wheelbase103.8 in102.8 in1.0 in
Ground clearance8.2 in6.7 in1.5 in
Curb weight3,409 lb2,999 lb410 lb

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