Spec Sizes

Nissan LEAF vs Honda HR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 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
  • Length176.4 in
  • Height61.4 in – 62.0 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,538 lb – 3,946 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in
  • Honda HR-V width69.8 in – 70.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda HR-V is 5.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 170.7 in)
  • Width: Honda HR-V is 0.3 in narrower (70.5 in vs 70.2 in)
  • Height: Honda HR-V is 1.5 in taller (61.7 in vs 63.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 102.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 718 lb heavier (3,742 lb vs 3,024 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 718 lb heavier (3,742 lb vs 3,024 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 102.8 in)
  3. Length: Honda HR-V is 5.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 170.7 in)
  4. Height: Honda HR-V is 1.5 in taller (61.7 in vs 63.2 in)
  5. Width: Honda HR-V is 0.3 in narrower (70.5 in vs 70.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda HR-V — Honda HR-V is shorter by 5.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan LEAF · garage fit for Honda HR-V
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda HR-V — Honda HR-V is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda HR-V — Based on length × width (Honda HR-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan LEAFHonda HR-VDifference
Length176.4 in170.7 in5.8 in
Width70.5 in70.2 in0.3 in
Height61.7 in63.2 in1.5 in
Wheelbase106.3 in102.8 in3.5 in
Ground clearance—5.4 in—
Curb weight3,742 lb3,024 lb718 lb

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

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