Ford Mustang vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Ford Mustang · Hyundai Elantra

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

Side view
  • Length188.1 in
  • Height55.6 in – 56.1 in
  • Wheelbase107.1 in
  • Curb weight3,401 lb – 3,601 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.9 in
  • Hyundai Elantra width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Elantra is 10.7 in shorter (188.1 in vs 177.4 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Elantra is 4.0 in narrower (73.9 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Elantra is 2.4 in taller (55.9 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 692 lb heavier (3,501 lb vs 2,809 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Mustang is 692 lb heavier (3,501 lb vs 2,809 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Elantra is 10.7 in shorter (188.1 in vs 177.4 in)
  3. Width: Hyundai Elantra is 4.0 in narrower (73.9 in vs 69.9 in)
  4. Height: Hyundai Elantra is 2.4 in taller (55.9 in vs 58.3 in)
  5. 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 ElantraHyundai Elantra is shorter by 10.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Mustang · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai ElantraHyundai Elantra is narrower by 4.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai ElantraBased on length × width (Hyundai Elantra)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord MustangHyundai ElantraDifference
Length188.1 in177.4 in10.7 in
Width73.9 in69.9 in4.0 in
Height55.9 in58.3 in2.4 in
Wheelbase107.1 in104.3 in2.8 in
Curb weight3,501 lb2,809 lb692 lb

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