Spec Sizes

Buick LeSabre vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Buick LeSabre · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length200.0 in
  • Height57.0 in
  • Wheelbase112.2 in
  • Curb weight3,567 lb – 3,591 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.5 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width71.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 14.6 in shorter (200.0 in vs 185.4 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Sonata is 1.9 in narrower (73.5 in vs 71.6 in)
  • Height: Buick LeSabre is 1.5 in taller (57.0 in vs 55.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick LeSabre has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick LeSabre is 509 lb heavier (3,579 lb vs 3,071 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick LeSabre is 509 lb heavier (3,579 lb vs 3,071 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Sonata is 14.6 in shorter (200.0 in vs 185.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Buick LeSabre has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Height: Buick LeSabre is 1.5 in taller (57.0 in vs 55.5 in)
  5. Width: Hyundai Sonata is 1.9 in narrower (73.5 in vs 71.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 14.6 in Check garage fit for Buick LeSabre · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is narrower by 1.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Sonata — Based on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LeSabreHyundai SonataDifference
Length200.0 in185.4 in14.6 in
Width73.5 in71.6 in1.9 in
Height57.0 in55.5 in1.5 in
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in5.9 in
Curb weight3,579 lb3,071 lb509 lb

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