Spec Sizes

Nissan LEAF vs Honda HR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Nissan LEAF · Honda HR-V

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

Side view
  • Length175.0 in
  • Height61.0 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.3 in
  • Curb weight3,256 lb – 3,342 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.7 in
  • Honda HR-V width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan LEAF is 4.8 in shorter (175.0 in vs 179.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan LEAF is 2.7 in narrower (69.7 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Honda HR-V is 2.6 in taller (61.0 in vs 63.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.5 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Honda HR-V is 2.6 in taller (61.0 in vs 63.6 in)
  2. Width: Nissan LEAF is 2.7 in narrower (69.7 in vs 72.4 in)
  3. Length: Nissan LEAF is 4.8 in shorter (175.0 in vs 179.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is shorter by 4.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan LEAF · garage fit for Honda HR-V
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan LEAF — Based on length × width (Nissan LEAF)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan LEAFHonda HR-VDifference
Length175.0 in179.8 in4.8 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in2.7 in
Height61.0 in63.6 in2.6 in
Wheelbase106.3 in104.5 in1.8 in
Ground clearance6.3 in——
Curb weight3,299 lb——

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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