The 2005 Honda CR-V is roughly 178 inches long, about 70 inches wide, and around 65–66 inches tall, with a wheelbase of about 103 inches. Curb weight varies by drivetrain, generally in the 3,100–3,300-pound range, and cargo space ranges from roughly 29 cubic feet behind the rear seats to about 66 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.
The size figures below cover exterior footprint, interior space, and storage capacity as typical for model year 2005, noting that trim levels (LX, EX) and all-wheel-drive vs front-wheel-drive can cause small variations.
Exterior dimensions
Typical measurements for the 2005 CR-V include:
- Length: about 178 inches (about 4.5 meters)
- Width: about 70 inches (about 1.78 meters)
- Height: about 65–66 inches (about 1.65–1.68 meters)
- Wheelbase: about 103 inches (about 2.62 meters)
These exterior numbers give the CR-V its compact footprint while offering interior room suitable for five passengers and cargo.
Interior and cargo capacity
Inside, the CR-V provides seating for five with configurable space for passengers and gear. Cargo behind the rear seats is roughly 29 cubic feet, expanding to about 66 cubic feet with the rear seatbacks folded flat.
Drivetrain and trim impact
Two-wheel-drive versions tend to be lighter than all-wheel-drive models by several dozen to a couple of hundred pounds, and higher trims add weight through features without altering the fundamental exterior size.
Summary
The 2005 Honda CR-V balances a compact exterior footprint with practical interior space and flexible cargo capacity. At around 178 inches in length, roughly 70 inches wide, and about 65–66 inches tall, it fits well in urban and suburban settings while offering ample cargo with the rear seats folded. Always verify exact numbers for a specific vehicle, as trim and drivetrain variations can shift the figures slightly.


