Honda Accord vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Honda Accord · Hyundai Sonata
- Length186.8 in – 188.8 in
- Height55.0 in – 57.3 in
- Wheelbase105.1 in – 106.9 in
- Curb weight2,888 lb – 3,285 lb
- Width70.3 in
- Hyundai Sonata width71.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.4 in shorter (187.8 in vs 185.4 in)
- Width: Honda Accord is 1.3 in narrower (70.3 in vs 71.6 in)
- Height: Honda Accord is 0.6 in taller (56.1 in vs 55.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Accord is 16 lb heavier (3,087 lb vs 3,071 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Honda Accord is 1.3 in narrower (70.3 in vs 71.6 in)
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.4 in shorter (187.8 in vs 185.4 in)
- Height: Honda Accord is 0.6 in taller (56.1 in vs 55.5 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Accord is 16 lb heavier (3,087 lb vs 3,071 lb)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 106.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Honda Accord · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Accord — Honda Accord is narrower by 1.3 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Accord | Hyundai Sonata | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.8 in | 185.4 in | 2.4 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 71.6 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 55.5 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.0 in | 106.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,087 lb | 3,071 lb | 16 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 186.8 in – 188.8 in).
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