Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra N Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Hyundai Elantra N
- Length177.9 in
- Height56.3 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight2,870 lb – 2,976 lb
- Width70.8 in
- Hyundai Elantra N width71.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Civic is 6.2 in shorter (177.9 in vs 184.1 in)
- Width: Honda Civic is 1.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.7 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 107.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Honda Civic has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 263 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 3,186 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Honda Civic has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 263 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 3,186 lb)
- Length: Honda Civic is 6.2 in shorter (177.9 in vs 184.1 in)
- Width: Honda Civic is 1.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.7 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 6.2 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra N
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 1.1 in
- More ground clearanceHonda Civic — Honda Civic has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Hyundai Elantra N | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.9 in | 184.1 in | 6.2 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 71.9 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 56.4 in | 55.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 107.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | 5.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 2,923 lb | 3,186 lb | 263 lb |
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