Hyundai Elantra N vs Honda Civic Type R Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Elantra N · Honda Civic Type R

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

Side view
  • Length184.1 in
  • Height55.7 in
  • Wheelbase107.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight3,186 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.9 in
  • Honda Civic Type R width73.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic Type R is 4.7 in shorter (184.1 in vs 179.4 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Elantra N is 2.0 in narrower (71.9 in vs 73.9 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic Type R is 0.8 in taller (55.7 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 88 lb heavier (3,186 lb vs 3,098 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 88 lb heavier (3,186 lb vs 3,098 lb)
  2. Width: Hyundai Elantra N is 2.0 in narrower (71.9 in vs 73.9 in)
  3. Length: Honda Civic Type R is 4.7 in shorter (184.1 in vs 179.4 in)
  4. Height: Honda Civic Type R is 0.8 in taller (55.7 in vs 56.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Elantra NHonda Civic Type RDifference
Length184.1 in179.4 in4.7 in
Width71.9 in73.9 in2.0 in
Height55.7 in56.5 in0.8 in
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in0.8 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Curb weight3,186 lb3,098 lb88 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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