Nissan Rogue vs Honda Element Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Nissan Rogue · Honda Element

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

Side view
  • Length182.9 in
  • Height65.3 in – 66.3 in
  • Wheelbase105.9 in
  • Curb weight3,280 lb – 3,473 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • Honda Element width71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Element is 12.8 in shorter (182.9 in vs 170.1 in)
  • Width: Nissan Rogue is 0.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.5 in)
  • Height: Honda Element is 4.2 in taller (65.8 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 101.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Element is 130 lb heavier (3,377 lb vs 3,507 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Honda Element is 12.8 in shorter (182.9 in vs 170.1 in)
  2. Height: Honda Element is 4.2 in taller (65.8 in vs 70.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 101.4 in)
  4. Curb weight: Honda Element is 130 lb heavier (3,377 lb vs 3,507 lb)
  5. Width: Nissan Rogue is 0.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Element — Honda Element is shorter by 12.8 in Check garage fit for Nissan Rogue · garage fit for Honda Element
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Rogue — Nissan Rogue is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Element — Based on length × width (Honda Element)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan RogueHonda ElementDifference
Length182.9 in170.1 in12.8 in
Width70.9 in71.5 in0.6 in
Height65.8 in70.0 in4.2 in
Wheelbase105.9 in101.4 in4.5 in
Ground clearance—6.6 in—
Curb weight3,377 lb3,507 lb130 lb

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