Hyundai Accent vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Honda Civic
- Length159.3 in – 168.5 in
- Height57.9 in
- Wheelbase98.4 in
- Curb weight2,365 lb – 2,496 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Honda Civic width68.9 in – 69.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.4 in shorter (163.9 in vs 176.3 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.0 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.9 in taller (57.9 in vs 55.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 6.9 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 105.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 335 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 2,766 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 335 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 2,766 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.4 in shorter (163.9 in vs 176.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 6.9 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 105.3 in)
- Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.9 in taller (57.9 in vs 55.0 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 12.4 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Honda Civic
- 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 | Hyundai Accent | Honda Civic | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 163.9 in | 176.3 in | 12.4 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 69.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 55.0 in | 2.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 105.3 in | 6.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,431 lb | 2,766 lb | 335 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 159.3 in – 168.5 in).
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