Spec Sizes

Hyundai Kona EV vs Volkswagen Beetle Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Kona EV · Volkswagen Beetle

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

Side view
  • Length164.6 in
  • Height61.2 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.2 in
  • Curb weight3,715 lb – 3,836 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • Volkswagen Beetle width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Kona EV is 4.2 in shorter (164.6 in vs 168.8 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Kona EV is 1.0 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Kona EV is 2.9 in taller (61.2 in vs 58.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona EV has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 100.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona EV has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 5.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Kona EV is 634 lb heavier (3,776 lb vs 3,142 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Kona EV is 634 lb heavier (3,776 lb vs 3,142 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona EV has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 5.7 in)
  3. Height: Hyundai Kona EV is 2.9 in taller (61.2 in vs 58.3 in)
  4. Length: Hyundai Kona EV is 4.2 in shorter (164.6 in vs 168.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona EV has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 100.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Kona EV — Hyundai Kona EV is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Kona EV · garage fit for Volkswagen Beetle
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Kona EV — Hyundai Kona EV is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Kona EV — Hyundai Kona EV has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Kona EV — Based on length × width (Hyundai Kona EV)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Kona EVVolkswagen BeetleDifference
Length164.6 in168.8 in4.2 in
Width70.9 in71.9 in1.0 in
Height61.2 in58.3 in2.9 in
Wheelbase102.4 in100.1 in2.3 in
Ground clearance6.2 in5.7 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,776 lb3,142 lb634 lb

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

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