Hyundai Accent vs Dodge Caliber Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Dodge Caliber

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

Side view
  • Length162.0 in – 172.0 in
  • Height57.1 in
  • Wheelbase101.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,396 lb – 2,430 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.9 in
  • Dodge Caliber width68.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 6.8 in shorter (167.0 in vs 173.8 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.9 in narrower (66.9 in vs 68.8 in)
  • Height: Dodge Caliber is 3.3 in taller (57.1 in vs 60.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Caliber has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Caliber is 563 lb heavier (2,413 lb vs 2,976 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Caliber is 563 lb heavier (2,413 lb vs 2,976 lb)
  2. Height: Dodge Caliber is 3.3 in taller (57.1 in vs 60.4 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Accent is 6.8 in shorter (167.0 in vs 173.8 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.9 in narrower (66.9 in vs 68.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Dodge Caliber has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 103.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Dodge Caliber
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is narrower by 1.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai AccentBased on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai AccentDodge CaliberDifference
Length167.0 in173.8 in6.8 in
Width66.9 in68.8 in1.9 in
Height57.1 in60.4 in3.3 in
Wheelbase101.2 in103.7 in2.5 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Curb weight2,413 lb2,976 lb563 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 162.0 in – 172.0 in).

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