Buick LaCrosse vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Buick LaCrosse · Hyundai Sonata
- Length197.5 in
- Height57.5 in
- Wheelbase114.4 in
- Width73.5 in
- Hyundai Sonata width73.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 6.4 in shorter (197.5 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.1 in narrower (73.5 in vs 73.4 in)
- Height: Hyundai Sonata is 0.6 in taller (57.5 in vs 58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (114.4 in vs 110.4 in)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (114.4 in vs 110.4 in)
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 6.4 in shorter (197.5 in vs 191.1 in)
- Height: Hyundai Sonata is 0.6 in taller (57.5 in vs 58.1 in)
- Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.1 in narrower (73.5 in vs 73.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 6.4 in Check garage fit for Buick LaCrosse · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Sonata — Based on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Buick LaCrosse | Hyundai Sonata | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.5 in | 191.1 in | 6.4 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 73.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 58.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.4 in | 110.4 in | 4.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | — | 3,404 lb | — |
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