Hyundai Sonata vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Sonata · Toyota Corolla
- Length191.1 in
- Height58.1 in
- Wheelbase110.4 in
- Ground clearance5.3 in
- Curb weight3,252 lb – 3,505 lb
- Width73.4 in
- Toyota Corolla width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Corolla is 8.3 in shorter (191.1 in vs 182.8 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 3.5 in narrower (73.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Sonata is 0.8 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Corolla has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.8 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Sonata is 541 lb heavier (3,379 lb vs 2,838 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Sonata is 541 lb heavier (3,379 lb vs 2,838 lb)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Corolla has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.8 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 3.5 in narrower (73.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Length: Toyota Corolla is 8.3 in shorter (191.1 in vs 182.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 106.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Sonata · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is narrower by 3.5 in
- More ground clearanceToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Corolla — Based on length × width (Toyota Corolla)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Sonata | Toyota Corolla | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.1 in | 182.8 in | 8.3 in |
| Width | 73.4 in | 69.9 in | 3.5 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 57.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 106.3 in | 4.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in | 5.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,379 lb | 2,838 lb | 541 lb |
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