Spec Sizes

Hyundai Accent vs Mazda Mazda3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Mazda Mazda3

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

Side view
  • Length166.7 in
  • Height54.9 in
  • Wheelbase96.1 in
  • Curb weight2,280 lb – 2,290 lb
Front / width
  • Width65.7 in
  • Mazda Mazda3 width69.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 10.9 in shorter (166.7 in vs 177.6 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.4 in narrower (65.7 in vs 69.1 in)
  • Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 2.8 in taller (54.9 in vs 57.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 7.8 in longer wheelbase (96.1 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 476 lb heavier (2,285 lb vs 2,761 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 476 lb heavier (2,285 lb vs 2,761 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 7.8 in longer wheelbase (96.1 in vs 103.9 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Accent is 10.9 in shorter (166.7 in vs 177.6 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.4 in narrower (65.7 in vs 69.1 in)
  5. Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 2.8 in taller (54.9 in vs 57.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 10.9 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Mazda Mazda3
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 3.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai AccentMazda Mazda3Difference
Length166.7 in177.6 in10.9 in
Width65.7 in69.1 in3.4 in
Height54.9 in57.7 in2.8 in
Wheelbase96.1 in103.9 in7.8 in
Ground clearance—5.7 in—
Curb weight2,285 lb2,761 lb476 lb

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