Toyota RAV4 vs Honda CR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Toyota RAV4 · Honda CR-V
- Length147.6 in – 163.8 in
- Height65.0 in – 65.4 in
- Wheelbase86.6 in – 94.9 in
- Curb weight2,547 lb – 2,844 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Honda CR-V width68.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota RAV4 is 21.9 in shorter (155.7 in vs 177.6 in)
- Width: Toyota RAV4 is 2.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 68.9 in)
- Height: Honda CR-V is 0.7 in taller (65.2 in vs 65.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 12.5 in longer wheelbase (90.8 in vs 103.2 in)
- Curb weight: Honda CR-V is 450 lb heavier (2,696 lb vs 3,145 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda CR-V is 450 lb heavier (2,696 lb vs 3,145 lb)
- Length: Toyota RAV4 is 21.9 in shorter (155.7 in vs 177.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 12.5 in longer wheelbase (90.8 in vs 103.2 in)
- Width: Toyota RAV4 is 2.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 68.9 in)
- Height: Honda CR-V is 0.7 in taller (65.2 in vs 65.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 is shorter by 21.9 in Check garage fit for Toyota RAV4 · garage fit for Honda CR-V
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota RAV4 — Toyota RAV4 is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota RAV4 — Based on length × width (Toyota RAV4)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota RAV4 | Honda CR-V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 155.7 in | 177.6 in | 21.9 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 68.9 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 65.9 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 90.8 in | 103.2 in | 12.5 in |
| Curb weight | 2,696 lb | 3,145 lb | 450 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 147.6 in – 163.8 in).
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