Spec Sizes

Ford Fiesta vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Ford Fiesta · Hyundai Veloster

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

Side view
  • Length159.7 in – 173.6 in
  • Height57.2 in – 58.1 in
  • Wheelbase98.0 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in – 6.1 in
  • Curb weight2,537 lb – 2,720 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.8 in
  • Hyundai Veloster width70.5 in – 71.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Fiesta is 0.1 in shorter (166.6 in vs 166.7 in)
  • Width: Ford Fiesta is 3.0 in narrower (67.8 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Fiesta is 2.6 in taller (57.7 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (98.0 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Fiesta has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 64 lb heavier (2,629 lb vs 2,692 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford Fiesta has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.6 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (98.0 in vs 104.3 in)
  3. Height: Ford Fiesta is 2.6 in taller (57.7 in vs 55.1 in)
  4. Width: Ford Fiesta is 3.0 in narrower (67.8 in vs 70.8 in)
  5. Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 64 lb heavier (2,629 lb vs 2,692 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Fiesta — Ford Fiesta is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Fiesta · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Fiesta — Ford Fiesta is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Fiesta — Ford Fiesta has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Fiesta — Based on length × width (Ford Fiesta)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FiestaHyundai VelosterDifference
Length166.6 in166.7 in0.1 in
Width67.8 in70.8 in3.0 in
Height57.7 in55.1 in2.6 in
Wheelbase98.0 in104.3 in6.3 in
Ground clearance6.0 in5.6 in0.5 in
Curb weight2,629 lb2,692 lb64 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 159.7 in – 173.6 in).

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