Subaru Outback vs Honda CR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Subaru Outback · Honda CR-V
- Length172.2 in – 187.4 in
- Height55.5 in – 63.3 in
- Wheelbase99.2 in – 104.3 in
- Curb weight2,835 lb – 3,500 lb
- Width67.1 in – 68.7 in
- Honda CR-V width68.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda CR-V is 2.2 in shorter (179.8 in vs 177.6 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 1.0 in narrower (67.9 in vs 68.9 in)
- Height: Honda CR-V is 6.5 in taller (59.4 in vs 65.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 103.2 in)
- Curb weight: Honda CR-V is 5 lb heavier (3,168 lb vs 3,173 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Honda CR-V is 6.5 in taller (59.4 in vs 65.9 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 1.0 in narrower (67.9 in vs 68.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (101.8 in vs 103.2 in)
- Length: Honda CR-V is 2.2 in shorter (179.8 in vs 177.6 in)
- Curb weight: Honda CR-V is 5 lb heavier (3,168 lb vs 3,173 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru Outback · garage fit for Honda CR-V
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 1.0 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Outback | Honda CR-V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.8 in | 177.6 in | 2.2 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 68.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 59.4 in | 65.9 in | 6.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in | 103.2 in | 1.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,168 lb | 3,173 lb | 5 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 172.2 in – 187.4 in).
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