Audi A4 vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Audi A4 · Hyundai Elantra

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length180.0 in – 180.6 in
  • Height54.8 in – 56.2 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in – 104.5 in
  • Curb weight3,428 lb – 4,023 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.8 in – 70.0 in
  • Hyundai Elantra width67.7 in – 67.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Elantra is 2.3 in shorter (180.3 in vs 178.0 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Elantra is 2.1 in narrower (69.9 in vs 67.8 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Elantra is 0.6 in taller (55.5 in vs 56.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 102.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A4 is 915 lb heavier (3,726 lb vs 2,811 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A4 is 915 lb heavier (3,726 lb vs 2,811 lb)
  2. Width: Hyundai Elantra is 2.1 in narrower (69.9 in vs 67.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 102.7 in)
  4. Length: Hyundai Elantra is 2.3 in shorter (180.3 in vs 178.0 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Elantra is 0.6 in taller (55.5 in vs 56.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai ElantraHyundai Elantra is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Audi A4 · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai ElantraHyundai Elantra is narrower by 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai ElantraBased on length × width (Hyundai Elantra)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A4Hyundai ElantraDifference
Length180.3 in178.0 in2.3 in
Width69.9 in67.8 in2.1 in
Height55.5 in56.1 in0.6 in
Wheelbase104.4 in102.7 in1.7 in
Curb weight3,726 lb2,811 lb915 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.0 in – 180.6 in).

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