Hyundai Tucson vs Buick Encore Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · Buick Encore
- Length173.2 in
- Height65.2 in
- Wheelbase103.9 in
- Ground clearance6.7 in – 7.0 in
- Curb weight3,232 lb – 3,439 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Buick Encore width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Encore is 4.8 in shorter (173.2 in vs 168.4 in)
- Width: Buick Encore is 1.8 in narrower (71.7 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Buick Encore is 0.1 in taller (65.2 in vs 65.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 100.6 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Tucson has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 6.2 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 38 lb heavier (3,336 lb vs 3,298 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Tucson has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 6.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 100.6 in)
- Length: Buick Encore is 4.8 in shorter (173.2 in vs 168.4 in)
- Width: Buick Encore is 1.8 in narrower (71.7 in vs 69.9 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 38 lb heavier (3,336 lb vs 3,298 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Encore — Buick Encore is shorter by 4.8 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for Buick Encore
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick Encore — Buick Encore is narrower by 1.8 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson has 0.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick Encore — Based on length × width (Buick Encore)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Tucson | Buick Encore | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.2 in | 168.4 in | 4.8 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 69.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 65.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 100.6 in | 3.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in | 6.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,336 lb | 3,298 lb | 38 lb |
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