Toyota Prius vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Toyota Prius · Honda Civic

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

Side view
  • Length175.6 in
  • Height58.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.7 in
  • Honda Civic width68.9 in – 69.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Prius is 0.8 in shorter (175.6 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Toyota Prius is 0.3 in narrower (68.7 in vs 69.0 in)
  • Height: Toyota Prius is 3.0 in taller (58.7 in vs 55.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 269 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 2,774 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 269 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 2,774 lb)
  2. Height: Toyota Prius is 3.0 in taller (58.7 in vs 55.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.3 in)
  4. Length: Toyota Prius is 0.8 in shorter (175.6 in vs 176.4 in)
  5. Width: Toyota Prius is 0.3 in narrower (68.7 in vs 69.0 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota PriusHonda CivicDifference
Length175.6 in176.4 in0.8 in
Width68.7 in69.0 in0.3 in
Height58.7 in55.8 in3.0 in
Wheelbase106.3 in105.3 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,042 lb2,774 lb269 lb

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