Hyundai Elantra N vs Nissan Sentra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Elantra N · Nissan Sentra
- Length184.1 in
- Height55.7 in
- Wheelbase107.1 in
- Ground clearance5.5 in
- Curb weight3,186 lb
- Width71.9 in
- Nissan Sentra width71.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Sentra is 1.4 in shorter (184.1 in vs 182.7 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.4 in narrower (71.9 in vs 71.5 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 1.3 in taller (55.7 in vs 57.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 106.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Elantra N has 0.7 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 4.8 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 126 lb heavier (3,186 lb vs 3,060 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Elantra N has 0.7 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 4.8 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra N is 126 lb heavier (3,186 lb vs 3,060 lb)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 1.3 in taller (55.7 in vs 57.0 in)
- Length: Nissan Sentra is 1.4 in shorter (184.1 in vs 182.7 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.4 in narrower (71.9 in vs 71.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Elantra N · garage fit for Nissan Sentra
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is narrower by 0.4 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Elantra N — Hyundai Elantra N has 0.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Sentra — Based on length × width (Nissan Sentra)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Elantra N | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.1 in | 182.7 in | 1.4 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 71.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 57.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 106.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 4.8 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,186 lb | 3,060 lb | 126 lb |
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