Hyundai Sonata vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Sonata · Buick LaCrosse
- Length188.9 in
- Height58.0 in
- Wheelbase107.4 in
- Curb weight3,292 lb – 3,494 lb
- Width72.1 in
- Buick LaCrosse width73.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 8.0 in shorter (188.9 in vs 196.9 in)
- Width: Hyundai Sonata is 1.0 in narrower (72.1 in vs 73.1 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.2 in taller (58.0 in vs 59.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 111.7 in)
- Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 620 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 4,013 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 620 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 4,013 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 8.0 in shorter (188.9 in vs 196.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 111.7 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.2 in taller (58.0 in vs 59.2 in)
- Width: Hyundai Sonata is 1.0 in narrower (72.1 in vs 73.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 8.0 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Sonata · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is narrower by 1.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Sonata — Based on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Sonata | Buick LaCrosse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.9 in | 196.9 in | 8.0 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 73.1 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 59.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 111.7 in | 4.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,393 lb | 4,013 lb | 620 lb |
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