2025 Honda HR‑V vs 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser
Which is bigger, the 2025 Honda HR‑V or 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
At 62.5 cm longer, 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser sits well ahead of 2025 Honda HR‑V in terms of body length. At 21 cm wider, the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser would better suit the open road, while the 2025 Honda HR‑V would win for turning tight corners in a direct comparison. The height contrast is vast; the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser stands a massive 36.8 cm taller than the 2025 Honda HR‑V, completely changing the perspective from the driver's seat. With a 8.5 cm advantage in ground clearance, the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser is better equipped for unpaved roads and snowy conditions when compared to the 2025 Honda HR‑V. If you drive these cars, you'll notice the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser feels a bit more planted on the motorway thanks to its 24 cm wheelbase advantage.
Measurements
Length
435.5 cm
498 cm (+62.5)
Height
158.2 cm
195 cm (+36.8)
Width (excluding mirrors)
179 cm
200 cm (+21)
Width (including mirrors)
202.8 cm
N/A (+8.5)
Ground clearance
15 cm
23.5 cm (+24)
Wheelbase
261 cm
285 cm (+2.2)
How each car compares with its class average
Length
435.5 cm
17.1 cm shorter than the average Crossover
498 cm
2.6 cm longer than the average SUV
Height
158.2 cm
4.6 cm shorter than the average Crossover
195 cm
4.9 cm taller than the average SUV
Width (excluding mirrors)
179 cm
5.9 cm narrower than the average Crossover
200 cm
4.3 cm wider than the average SUV
Width (including mirrors)
202.8 cm
3.6 cm narrower than the average Crossover
N/A
Ground clearance
15 cm
3.1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover
23.5 cm
1 cm more ground clearance than the average SUV
Wheelbase
261 cm
11.4 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Crossover
285 cm
5.1 cm shorter wheelbase than the average SUV
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
The 2025 Honda HR‑V’s confirmed 319 L (VDA) capacity is below average for its class, serving as our primary reference point for this matchup. The 2025 Honda HR‑V offers 1,289 L (VDA) of total cargo volume, which is way above average for crossover.
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
N/A
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
N/A
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
N/A
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
N/A
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
N/A
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
N/A
DriveSize space efficiency score
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 scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.
85%
VDA: below class average (-15%)
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
Both the 2025 Honda HR‑V and 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser come with a 5-door setup, providing identical passenger access. There is no advantage for either model when it comes to passenger numbers, since both offer a 5-seat configuration. The vehicles have a near identical turning circle, with just a 0.5 m difference. There's a monumental difference in mass; the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser is a staggering 1,115 kg heavier than the 2025 Honda HR‑V.
Measurements
Doors
5
5
Max. seats
5
5
Turning circle
11.3 m
11.8 m (+0.5)
Curb weight
1,380 kg
2,495 kg (+1,115)
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
11.3 m
0.1 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover
11.8 m
0.2 m smaller turning circle than the average SUV
Curb weight
1,380 kg
252 kg lighter than the average Crossover
2,495 kg
48 kg heavier than the average SUV
DriveSize manoeuvrability score
DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.
102%
2% more manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
100%
0% less manoeuvrable than the average SUV
Parking
Will the 2025 Honda HR‑V or 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 excluding mirrors 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 (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 57 cm at each end.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
48 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
57 cm
2021 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 excluding mirrors 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 37.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 26 cm at each end.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
37.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
26 cm
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