Hyundai Elantra vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Elantra · Hyundai Accent
- Length174.0 in – 175.2 in
- Height54.9 in – 58.8 in
- Wheelbase100.4 in
- Curb weight2,560 lb – 2,714 lb
- Width66.9 in
- Hyundai Accent width63.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.8 in shorter (174.6 in vs 161.8 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.1 in narrower (66.9 in vs 63.8 in)
- Height: Hyundai Elantra is 1.9 in taller (56.8 in vs 54.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 94.5 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra is 527 lb heavier (2,637 lb vs 2,110 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra is 527 lb heavier (2,637 lb vs 2,110 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.8 in shorter (174.6 in vs 161.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 94.5 in)
- Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.1 in narrower (66.9 in vs 63.8 in)
- Height: Hyundai Elantra is 1.9 in taller (56.8 in vs 54.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 12.8 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Elantra · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 3.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Elantra | Hyundai Accent | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.6 in | 161.8 in | 12.8 in |
| Width | 66.9 in | 63.8 in | 3.1 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 54.9 in | 1.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 94.5 in | 5.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,637 lb | 2,110 lb | 527 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.0 in – 175.2 in).
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