Hyundai Elantra vs Toyota Prius Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Elantra · Toyota Prius
- Length179.9 in
- Height56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance5.3 in
- Curb weight2,767 lb – 2,811 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Toyota Prius width69.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Elantra is 0.1 in shorter (179.9 in vs 180.0 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 1.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 69.3 in)
- Height: Toyota Prius is 1.5 in taller (56.5 in vs 58.0 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 326 lb heavier (2,789 lb vs 3,115 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 326 lb heavier (2,789 lb vs 3,115 lb)
- Height: Toyota Prius is 1.5 in taller (56.5 in vs 58.0 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 1.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 69.3 in)
- Length: Hyundai Elantra is 0.1 in shorter (179.9 in vs 180.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Elantra — Hyundai Elantra is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Elantra · garage fit for Toyota Prius
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is narrower by 1.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Prius — Based on length × width (Toyota Prius)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Elantra | Toyota Prius | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.9 in | 180.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 69.3 in | 1.6 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 58.0 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,789 lb | 3,115 lb | 326 lb |
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