Spec Sizes

Hyundai Sonata vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Sonata · Toyota Corolla

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

Side view
  • Length192.9 in
  • Height56.9 in
  • Wheelbase111.8 in
  • Ground clearance5.3 in
  • Curb weight3,120 lb – 3,552 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.2 in
  • Toyota Corolla width70.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Corolla is 10.5 in shorter (192.9 in vs 182.4 in)
  • Width: Toyota Corolla is 3.1 in narrower (73.2 in vs 70.1 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Sonata is 0.4 in taller (56.9 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (111.8 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Sonata has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Sonata is 306 lb heavier (3,336 lb vs 3,030 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Sonata is 306 lb heavier (3,336 lb vs 3,030 lb)
  2. Length: Toyota Corolla is 10.5 in shorter (192.9 in vs 182.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (111.8 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Corolla is 3.1 in narrower (73.2 in vs 70.1 in)
  5. Ground clearance: Hyundai Sonata has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.3 in vs 5.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is shorter by 10.5 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Sonata · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is narrower by 3.1 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Corolla — Based on length × width (Toyota Corolla)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai SonataToyota CorollaDifference
Length192.9 in182.4 in10.5 in
Width73.2 in70.1 in3.1 in
Height56.9 in56.5 in0.4 in
Wheelbase111.8 in106.3 in5.5 in
Ground clearance5.3 in5.1 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,336 lb3,030 lb306 lb

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