Spec Sizes

Audi A4 vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Audi A4 · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length181.0 in – 185.2 in
  • Height56.2 in – 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in – 110.6 in
  • Curb weight3,538 lb – 4,079 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.0 in – 71.9 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width72.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A4 is 5.8 in shorter (183.1 in vs 188.9 in)
  • Width: Audi A4 is 1.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 72.1 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Sonata is 1.6 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Audi A4 is 416 lb heavier (3,809 lb vs 3,393 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A4 is 416 lb heavier (3,809 lb vs 3,393 lb)
  2. Length: Audi A4 is 5.8 in shorter (183.1 in vs 188.9 in)
  3. Height: Hyundai Sonata is 1.6 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.0 in)
  4. Width: Audi A4 is 1.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 72.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A4 — Audi A4 is shorter by 5.8 in Check garage fit for Audi A4 · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A4 — Audi A4 is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A4 — Based on length × width (Audi A4)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A4Hyundai SonataDifference
Length183.1 in188.9 in5.8 in
Width71.0 in72.1 in1.1 in
Height56.4 in58.0 in1.6 in
Wheelbase107.4 in107.4 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,809 lb3,393 lb416 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 181.0 in – 185.2 in).

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