Subaru WRX vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Subaru WRX · Honda Civic
- Length180.9 in
- Height58.1 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Ground clearance4.9 in
- Width70.7 in
- Honda Civic width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru WRX is 3.1 in shorter (180.9 in vs 184.0 in)
- Width: Subaru WRX is 0.2 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Subaru WRX is 2.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 55.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 107.7 in)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Subaru WRX is 2.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 55.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 107.7 in)
- Length: Subaru WRX is 3.1 in shorter (180.9 in vs 184.0 in)
- Width: Subaru WRX is 0.2 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru WRX — Subaru WRX is shorter by 3.1 in Check garage fit for Subaru WRX · garage fit for Honda Civic
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru WRX — Subaru WRX is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru WRX — Based on length × width (Subaru WRX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru WRX | Honda Civic | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.9 in | 184.0 in | 3.1 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 55.7 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 107.7 in | 3.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.9 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | — | 2,977 lb | — |
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