Chevrolet Volt vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Volt · Hyundai Elantra
- Length177.1 in
- Height56.6 in
- Wheelbase105.7 in
- Curb weight3,781 lb
- Width70.4 in
- Hyundai Elantra width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Volt is 1.2 in shorter (177.1 in vs 178.3 in)
- Width: Hyundai Elantra is 0.5 in narrower (70.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Volt is 0.1 in taller (56.6 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 1,012 lb heavier (3,781 lb vs 2,769 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 1,012 lb heavier (3,781 lb vs 2,769 lb)
- Width: Hyundai Elantra is 0.5 in narrower (70.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Volt is 1.2 in shorter (177.1 in vs 178.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 106.3 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Volt is 0.1 in taller (56.6 in vs 56.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Volt · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Elantra — Hyundai Elantra is narrower by 0.5 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Volt | Hyundai Elantra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.1 in | 178.3 in | 1.2 in |
| Width | 70.4 in | 69.9 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 56.6 in | 56.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 106.3 in | 0.6 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,781 lb | 2,769 lb | 1,012 lb |
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