Chevrolet Cobalt vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Cobalt · Hyundai Accent
- Length180.3 in – 180.5 in
- Height55.5 in – 57.1 in
- Wheelbase103.3 in
- Curb weight2,721 lb – 2,981 lb
- Width67.9 in
- Hyundai Accent width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 16.5 in shorter (180.4 in vs 163.9 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.2 in narrower (67.9 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 1.6 in taller (56.3 in vs 57.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 98.4 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 421 lb heavier (2,851 lb vs 2,431 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 421 lb heavier (2,851 lb vs 2,431 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 16.5 in shorter (180.4 in vs 163.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 98.4 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 1.6 in taller (56.3 in vs 57.9 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.2 in narrower (67.9 in vs 66.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 16.5 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Cobalt · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 1.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Cobalt | Hyundai Accent | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.4 in | 163.9 in | 16.5 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 66.7 in | 1.2 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 57.9 in | 1.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.3 in | 98.4 in | 4.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,851 lb | 2,431 lb | 421 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.3 in – 180.5 in).
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