Hyundai Sonata vs Mazda Mazda6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Sonata · Mazda Mazda6
- Length186.9 in
- Height56.0 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,181 lb – 3,254 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Mazda Mazda6 width70.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 0.4 in shorter (186.9 in vs 187.3 in)
- Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.6 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.1 in)
- Height: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.0 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.3 in)
- Curb weight: essentially the same
Biggest size differences
- Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.6 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.1 in)
- Height: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.0 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.3 in)
- Length: Hyundai Sonata is 0.4 in shorter (186.9 in vs 187.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Sonata · garage fit for Mazda Mazda6
- Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 1.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda6 — Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda6)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Sonata | Mazda Mazda6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 186.9 in | 187.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 70.1 in | 1.6 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 57.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 105.3 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,218 lb | 3,217 lb | 1 lb |
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