Hyundai Sonata vs Cadillac CTS Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Sonata · Cadillac CTS

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

Side view
  • Length188.9 in
  • Height58.0 in
  • Wheelbase107.4 in
  • Curb weight3,253 lb – 3,458 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.1 in
  • Cadillac CTS width72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.7 in shorter (188.9 in vs 191.6 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.4 in narrower (72.1 in vs 72.5 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 6.0 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 113.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 626 lb heavier (3,356 lb vs 3,981 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 626 lb heavier (3,356 lb vs 3,981 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 6.0 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 113.4 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.7 in shorter (188.9 in vs 191.6 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.4 in narrower (72.1 in vs 72.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai SonataHyundai Sonata is shorter by 2.7 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Sonata · garage fit for Cadillac CTS
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai SonataHyundai Sonata is narrower by 0.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai SonataBased on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai SonataCadillac CTSDifference
Length188.9 in191.6 in2.7 in
Width72.1 in72.5 in0.4 in
Height58.0 in58.0 in0.0 in
Wheelbase107.4 in113.4 in6.0 in
Curb weight3,356 lb3,981 lb626 lb

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