Kia Sportage vs Honda CR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Kia Sportage · Honda CR-V
- Length176.4 in
- Height64.4 in – 65.2 in
- Wheelbase105.1 in
- Ground clearance6.4 in – 6.8 in
- Curb weight3,305 lb – 3,765 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Honda CR-V width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sportage is 4.2 in shorter (176.4 in vs 180.6 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Honda CR-V is 1.5 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 104.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 1.4 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Sportage is 126 lb heavier (3,535 lb vs 3,410 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 1.4 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Sportage is 126 lb heavier (3,535 lb vs 3,410 lb)
- Length: Kia Sportage is 4.2 in shorter (176.4 in vs 180.6 in)
- Height: Honda CR-V is 1.5 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 104.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Sportage · garage fit for Honda CR-V
- More ground clearanceHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V has 1.4 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sportage — Based on length × width (Kia Sportage)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Sportage | Honda CR-V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.4 in | 180.6 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 73.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 64.8 in | 66.3 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 104.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.6 in | 8.0 in | 1.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,535 lb | 3,410 lb | 126 lb |
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