Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Honda CR-V | Toyota Prius v | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 109.4 in | -6.3 in |
Length | 179.3 in | 181.7 in | -2.4 in |
Width | 71.6 in | 69.9 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 62.0 in | 4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3389 lb. | 3274 lb. | 115 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 39.6 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 55.9 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.5 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 38.6 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 55.2 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 53.5 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 35.9 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 2.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.7 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | 1.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.9 ft3 | 67.3 ft3 | 5.6 ft3 |
2011 Honda CR-V Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 180-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic AWD |
I sometimes have elderly passengers. They do not have to squirm to get in or do calesthenics to get out. see full Honda CR-V review |
2011 Honda CR-V Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 180-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic AWD |
Could not find a comfortable position, even with a power seat. see full Honda CR-V review |
2012 Toyota Prius v Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I am just over 6 ft. and spouse at 5ft 4. The seat can be raised plus forward and back. It fit us both well. see full Toyota Prius v review |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Comfortable rear seating. Very roomy. see full Toyota Prius v review |