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

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic Type R · Hyundai Veloster 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 weight3,121 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.9 in
  • Hyundai Veloster N width71.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster N is 12.5 in shorter (179.4 in vs 166.9 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Veloster N is 2.6 in narrower (73.9 in vs 71.3 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic Type R is 1.4 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic Type R has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Civic Type R is 85 lb heavier (3,121 lb vs 3,036 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Hyundai Veloster N is 12.5 in shorter (179.4 in vs 166.9 in)
  2. Width: Hyundai Veloster N is 2.6 in narrower (73.9 in vs 71.3 in)
  3. Curb weight: Honda Civic Type R is 85 lb heavier (3,121 lb vs 3,036 lb)
  4. Height: Honda Civic Type R is 1.4 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Honda Civic Type R has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster NHyundai Veloster N is shorter by 12.5 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic Type R · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster N
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Veloster NHyundai Veloster N is narrower by 2.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster NBased on length × width (Hyundai Veloster N)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda Civic Type RHyundai Veloster NDifference
Length179.4 in166.9 in12.5 in
Width73.9 in71.3 in2.6 in
Height56.5 in55.1 in1.4 in
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in2.0 in
Ground clearance5.3 in
Curb weight3,121 lb3,036 lb85 lb

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