Volkswagen Passat vs Honda Accord Hybrid Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Passat · Honda Accord Hybrid

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

Side view
  • Length188.2 in
  • Height58.0 in
  • Wheelbase106.7 in
  • Curb weight3,305 lb – 3,829 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Honda Accord Hybrid width71.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Volkswagen Passat is 2.9 in shorter (188.2 in vs 191.1 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord Hybrid is 0.1 in narrower (71.7 in vs 71.6 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Passat is 0.8 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Accord Hybrid has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 107.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Accord Hybrid is 22 lb heavier (3,567 lb vs 3,589 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Volkswagen Passat is 2.9 in shorter (188.2 in vs 191.1 in)
  2. Height: Volkswagen Passat is 0.8 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Accord Hybrid has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 107.9 in)
  4. Curb weight: Honda Accord Hybrid is 22 lb heavier (3,567 lb vs 3,589 lb)
  5. Width: Honda Accord Hybrid is 0.1 in narrower (71.7 in vs 71.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen PassatVolkswagen Passat is shorter by 2.9 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Passat · garage fit for Honda Accord Hybrid
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Accord HybridHonda Accord Hybrid is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen PassatBased on length × width (Volkswagen Passat)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen PassatHonda Accord HybridDifference
Length188.2 in191.1 in2.9 in
Width71.7 in71.6 in0.1 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in0.8 in
Wheelbase106.7 in107.9 in1.2 in
Ground clearance6.1 in
Curb weight3,567 lb3,589 lb22 lb

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