Honda Civic Type R vs Hyundai Elantra N Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic Type R · Hyundai Elantra N

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

Side view
  • Length179.4 in
  • Height56.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,075 lb – 3,121 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.9 in
  • Hyundai Elantra N width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic Type R is 4.7 in shorter (179.4 in vs 184.1 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Elantra N is 2.0 in narrower (73.9 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic Type R is 0.8 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 88 lb heavier (3,098 lb vs 3,186 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Hyundai Elantra N is 2.0 in narrower (73.9 in vs 71.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 88 lb heavier (3,098 lb vs 3,186 lb)
  3. Length: Honda Civic Type R is 4.7 in shorter (179.4 in vs 184.1 in)
  4. Height: Honda Civic Type R is 0.8 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 107.1 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda Civic Type RHyundai Elantra NDifference
Length179.4 in184.1 in4.7 in
Width73.9 in71.9 in2.0 in
Height56.5 in55.7 in0.8 in
Wheelbase106.3 in107.1 in0.8 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Curb weight3,098 lb3,186 lb88 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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