Spec Sizes

BMW M2 vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. BMW M2 · Hyundai Elantra

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

Side view
  • Length176.2 in
  • Height55.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.0 in
  • Curb weight3,600 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Hyundai Elantra width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M2 is 7.9 in shorter (176.2 in vs 184.1 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Elantra is 1.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Elantra is 0.2 in taller (55.5 in vs 55.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M2 is 656 lb heavier (3,600 lb vs 2,944 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M2 is 656 lb heavier (3,600 lb vs 2,944 lb)
  2. Length: BMW M2 is 7.9 in shorter (176.2 in vs 184.1 in)
  3. Width: Hyundai Elantra is 1.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 107.1 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Elantra is 0.2 in taller (55.5 in vs 55.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2 — BMW M2 is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for BMW M2 · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Elantra — Hyundai Elantra is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M2 — Based on length × width (BMW M2)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M2Hyundai ElantraDifference
Length176.2 in184.1 in7.9 in
Width73.0 in71.9 in1.1 in
Height55.5 in55.7 in0.2 in
Wheelbase106.0 in107.1 in1.1 in
Ground clearance—5.4 in—
Curb weight3,600 lb2,944 lb656 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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