Volkswagen Tiguan vs Honda CR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Tiguan · Honda CR-V
- Length185.1 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase109.8 in
- Ground clearance7.9 in
- Curb weight3,777 lb – 3,858 lb
- Width72.4 in
- Honda CR-V width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda CR-V is 4.5 in shorter (185.1 in vs 180.6 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.6 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 104.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 408 lb heavier (3,818 lb vs 3,410 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 408 lb heavier (3,818 lb vs 3,410 lb)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Tiguan has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 104.7 in)
- Length: Honda CR-V is 4.5 in shorter (185.1 in vs 180.6 in)
- Ground clearance: Honda CR-V has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 8.0 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.6 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V is shorter by 4.5 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan · garage fit for Honda CR-V
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceHonda CR-V — Honda CR-V has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda CR-V — Based on length × width (Honda CR-V)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Tiguan | Honda CR-V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.1 in | 180.6 in | 4.5 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 73.0 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 66.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 104.7 in | 5.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 8.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,818 lb | 3,410 lb | 408 lb |
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