Spec Sizes

Jeep Wrangler vs Honda Element Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Jeep Wrangler · Honda Element

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

Side view
  • Length155.4 in – 167.0 in
  • Height69.4 in – 72.1 in
  • Wheelbase93.4 in – 103.4 in
  • Ground clearance9.2 in – 10.2 in
  • Curb weight3,235 lb – 3,743 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in – 68.2 in
  • Honda Element width71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Wrangler is 5.3 in shorter (161.2 in vs 166.5 in)
  • Width: Jeep Wrangler is 4.0 in narrower (67.5 in vs 71.5 in)
  • Height: Jeep Wrangler is 0.3 in taller (70.8 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Element has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 101.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 2.8 in more ground clearance (9.7 in vs 6.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 60 lb heavier (3,489 lb vs 3,429 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 2.8 in more ground clearance (9.7 in vs 6.9 in)
  2. Width: Jeep Wrangler is 4.0 in narrower (67.5 in vs 71.5 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Wrangler is 5.3 in shorter (161.2 in vs 166.5 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Honda Element has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 101.4 in)
  5. Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 60 lb heavier (3,489 lb vs 3,429 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is shorter by 5.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Wrangler · garage fit for Honda Element
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is narrower by 4.0 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler has 2.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Wrangler — Based on length × width (Jeep Wrangler)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep WranglerHonda ElementDifference
Length161.2 in166.5 in5.3 in
Width67.5 in71.5 in4.0 in
Height70.8 in70.4 in0.3 in
Wheelbase98.4 in101.4 in3.0 in
Ground clearance9.7 in6.9 in2.8 in
Curb weight3,489 lb3,429 lb60 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 155.4 in – 167.0 in).

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