Hyundai Sonata vs Chevrolet Impala Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Sonata · Chevrolet Impala

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

Side view
  • Length189.8 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase110.0 in
  • Curb weight3,245 lb – 3,527 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Chevrolet Impala width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 11.5 in shorter (189.8 in vs 201.3 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Impala is 1.0 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Impala has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 111.7 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Hyundai Sonata is 11.5 in shorter (189.8 in vs 201.3 in)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Impala is 1.0 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Impala has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 111.7 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai SonataHyundai Sonata is shorter by 11.5 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Sonata · garage fit for Chevrolet Impala
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai SonataHyundai Sonata is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai SonataBased on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai SonataChevrolet ImpalaDifference
Length189.8 in201.3 in11.5 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in0.8 in
Height57.9 in58.9 in1.0 in
Wheelbase110.0 in111.7 in1.7 in
Curb weight3,386 lb

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