Honda Civic vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Hyundai Accent
- Length175.5 in – 177.3 in
- Height55.0 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
- Curb weight2,588 lb – 2,959 lb
- Width68.9 in – 69.0 in
- Hyundai Accent width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.5 in shorter (176.4 in vs 163.9 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.3 in narrower (69.0 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.1 in taller (55.8 in vs 57.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 6.9 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 98.4 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 343 lb heavier (2,774 lb vs 2,431 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 343 lb heavier (2,774 lb vs 2,431 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.5 in shorter (176.4 in vs 163.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 6.9 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 98.4 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.1 in taller (55.8 in vs 57.9 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.3 in narrower (69.0 in vs 66.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 12.5 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 2.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Hyundai Accent | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.4 in | 163.9 in | 12.5 in |
| Width | 69.0 in | 66.7 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 57.9 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.3 in | 98.4 in | 6.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,774 lb | 2,431 lb | 343 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 175.5 in – 177.3 in).
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