2025 Honda HR‑V vs 2024 Ford Puma
Which is bigger, the 2025 Honda HR‑V or 2024 Ford Puma?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2025 Honda HR‑V is an additional 16.9 cm longer than the 2024 Ford Puma, giving it a more elongated and sleek profile. Shoulder room will likely feel similar in both of these vehicles, as the 2024 Ford Puma has just 1.5 cm of extra width over the 2025 Honda HR‑V. Passenger headroom is likely to be comparable in both vehicles, as the 2025 Honda HR‑V is only 3.2 cm taller than the 2024 Ford Puma. There is a negligible difference in ground clearance, with the 2024 Ford Puma sitting just 1.3 cm higher off the ground than the 2025 Honda HR‑V. The 2025 Honda HR‑V is slightly more stable at speed thanks to a 2.2 cm longer wheelbase than the 2024 Ford Puma, though the effect is minimal.
Measurements
Length
435.5 cm (+16.9)
418.6 cm
Height
158.2 cm (+3.2)
155 cm
Body width
179 cm
180.5 cm (+1.5)
Width including mirrors
202.8 cm (+9.8)
193 cm
Ground clearance
15 cm
16.3 cm (+1.3)
Wheelbase
261 cm (+2.2)
258.8 cm
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
7.8 m² (+0.2)
7.6 m²
How each car compares with its class average
Length
435.5 cm
17.1 cm shorter than the average Crossover
418.6 cm
34 cm shorter than the average Crossover
Height
158.2 cm
4.6 cm shorter than the average Crossover
155 cm
7.8 cm shorter than the average Crossover
Body width
179 cm
5.9 cm narrower than the average Crossover
180.5 cm
4.4 cm narrower than the average Crossover
Width including mirrors
202.8 cm
3.6 cm narrower than the average Crossover
193 cm
13.4 cm narrower than the average Crossover
Ground clearance
15 cm
3.1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover
16.3 cm
1.8 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover
Wheelbase
261 cm
11.4 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Crossover
258.8 cm
13.6 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Crossover
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
7.8 m²
0.6 m² smaller footprint than the average Crossover
7.6 m²
0.8 m² smaller footprint than the average Crossover
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
This is a significant split in design; the 2024 Ford Puma offers a massive 137 L advantage for your luggage, yet the 2025 Honda HR‑V counters with a huge 73 L lead for total hauling with the seats down.
Measurements
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
319 L
456 L (+137)
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,289 L (+73)
1,216 L
Cargo space vs length
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
151.2 L per m
172.5 L per m (+21.3)
Cargo space vs footprint
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.
84.5 L per m²
95.6 L per m² (+11.1)
How each car compares with its class average
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
319 L
126 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
456 L
11 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,289 L
219 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
1,216 L
292 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
DriveSize space efficiency
DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.
VDA values compare with VDA class averages, and SAE values compare with SAE class averages. Positive percentages indicate more space efficiency and negative percentages indicate less.
-15%
VDA: Less space efficient than the average Crossover
-3%
VDA: Less space efficient than the average Crossover
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
Both vehicles offer the same entry arrangement, with the 2024 Ford Puma and 2025 Honda HR‑V each built in a 5-door format. There is no advantage for either model when it comes to passenger numbers, since both offer a 5-seat configuration. In urban environments, the 2024 Ford Puma's 0.9 m shorter turning circle provides a helpful difference in everyday convenience. The 2025 Honda HR‑V feels a touch more substantial on the road, sitting 64 kg heavier than the 2024 Ford Puma.
Measurements
Doors
5
5
Max. seats
5
5
Turning circle
11.3 m (+0.9)
10.4 m
Curb weight
1,380 kg (+64)
1,316 kg
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
11.3 m
0.1 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover
10.4 m
0.8 m smaller turning circle than the average Crossover
Curb weight
1,380 kg
252 kg lighter than the average Crossover
1,316 kg
316 kg lighter than the average Crossover
DriveSize manoeuvrability
DriveSize manoeuvrability combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
A positive percentage means more manoeuvrable than the class average and a negative percentage means less manoeuvrable.
+2%
More manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
+9%
More manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
Parking
Will the 2025 Honda HR‑V or 2024 Ford Puma fit in a standard parking space?
2025 Honda HR‑V parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 48 cm per side, and length clearance is 57 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
48 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
57 cm
2024 Ford Puma parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 47 cm per side, and length clearance is 65.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
47 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
65.5 cm
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Vehicle specifications on this page are sourced from official Honda and Ford documentation. Unless the page identifies a specific trim, body style, powertrain or market version, DriveSize uses manufacturer-published specifications for the base model as its default reference. DriveSize standardises the published measurements and calculates the comparisons and derived figures shown. Figures can vary by market, model year, trim, powertrain, wheels, tyres and measurement method. How DriveSize sources and calculates these figures.