Subaru Forester vs Honda CR-V Hybrid Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Subaru Forester · Honda CR-V Hybrid
- Length180.9 in
- Height66.4 in – 68.2 in
- Wheelbase103.9 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in – 9.0 in
- Curb weight3,296 lb – 3,651 lb
- Width70.7 in
- Honda CR-V Hybrid width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Forester is 1.2 in shorter (180.9 in vs 182.1 in)
- Width: Subaru Forester is 2.3 in narrower (70.7 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Subaru Forester is 0.8 in taller (67.3 in vs 66.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V Hybrid has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 104.7 in)
- Curb weight: Honda CR-V Hybrid is 262 lb heavier (3,474 lb vs 3,736 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda CR-V Hybrid is 262 lb heavier (3,474 lb vs 3,736 lb)
- Width: Subaru Forester is 2.3 in narrower (70.7 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Subaru Forester is 0.8 in taller (67.3 in vs 66.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V Hybrid has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 104.7 in)
- Length: Subaru Forester is 1.2 in shorter (180.9 in vs 182.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru Forester · garage fit for Honda CR-V Hybrid
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Forester — Subaru Forester is narrower by 2.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Forester — Based on length × width (Subaru Forester)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Forester | Honda CR-V Hybrid | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.9 in | 182.1 in | 1.2 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 73.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 67.3 in | 66.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 104.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,474 lb | 3,736 lb | 262 lb |
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