Hyundai Veloster vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Veloster · Honda Civic
- Length166.1 in – 167.3 in
- Height55.1 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Ground clearance5.6 in
- Curb weight2,679 lb – 2,877 lb
- Width70.5 in – 71.1 in
- Honda Civic width70.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Veloster is 15.6 in shorter (166.7 in vs 182.3 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.6 in taller (55.1 in vs 55.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 48 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 2,826 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Hyundai Veloster is 15.6 in shorter (166.7 in vs 182.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 48 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 2,826 lb)
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.6 in taller (55.1 in vs 55.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 15.6 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Veloster · garage fit for Honda Civic
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster — Based on length × width (Hyundai Veloster)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Veloster | Honda Civic | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 166.7 in | 182.3 in | 15.6 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 70.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 55.1 in | 55.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 106.3 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.6 in | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 2,778 lb | 2,826 lb | 48 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 166.1 in – 167.3 in).
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