Ford Mustang vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Ford Mustang · Hyundai Elantra
- Length187.6 in – 188.0 in
- Height54.5 in – 55.7 in
- Wheelbase107.1 in
- Curb weight3,336 lb – 3,601 lb
- Width73.9 in
- Hyundai Elantra width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Elantra is 10.4 in shorter (187.8 in vs 177.4 in)
- Width: Hyundai Elantra is 4.0 in narrower (73.9 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Elantra is 3.2 in taller (55.1 in vs 58.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 104.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 732 lb heavier (3,469 lb vs 2,737 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 732 lb heavier (3,469 lb vs 2,737 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Elantra is 10.4 in shorter (187.8 in vs 177.4 in)
- Width: Hyundai Elantra is 4.0 in narrower (73.9 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Elantra is 3.2 in taller (55.1 in vs 58.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Mustang has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 104.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Elantra — Hyundai Elantra is shorter by 10.4 in Check garage fit for Ford Mustang · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Elantra — Hyundai Elantra is narrower by 4.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Elantra — Based on length × width (Hyundai Elantra)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Mustang | Hyundai Elantra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.8 in | 177.4 in | 10.4 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 69.9 in | 4.0 in |
| Height | 55.1 in | 58.3 in | 3.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 104.3 in | 2.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,469 lb | 2,737 lb | 732 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 187.6 in – 188.0 in).
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