Buick Regal vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Buick Regal · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length190.2 in
  • Height58.0 in – 58.4 in
  • Wheelbase107.8 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight3,600 lb – 3,959 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Buick Regal is 0.9 in shorter (190.2 in vs 191.1 in)
  • Width: Buick Regal is 0.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Buick Regal is 0.1 in taller (58.2 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (107.8 in vs 110.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Buick Regal has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Regal is 401 lb heavier (3,780 lb vs 3,379 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Regal is 401 lb heavier (3,780 lb vs 3,379 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Buick Regal has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.3 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (107.8 in vs 110.4 in)
  4. Length: Buick Regal is 0.9 in shorter (190.2 in vs 191.1 in)
  5. Width: Buick Regal is 0.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBuick RegalBuick Regal is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Buick Regal · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick RegalBuick Regal is narrower by 0.3 in
  • More ground clearanceBuick RegalBuick Regal has 0.2 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick RegalHyundai SonataDifference
Length190.2 in191.1 in0.9 in
Width73.1 in73.4 in0.3 in
Height58.2 in58.1 in0.1 in
Wheelbase107.8 in110.4 in2.6 in
Ground clearance5.5 in5.3 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,780 lb3,379 lb401 lb

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