Hyundai Veloster vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Veloster · Hyundai Accent

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

Side view
  • Length166.1 in
  • Height55.1 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Curb weight2,584 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in
  • Hyundai Accent width66.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 0.9 in shorter (166.1 in vs 167.0 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.6 in narrower (70.5 in vs 66.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.0 in taller (55.1 in vs 57.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 171 lb heavier (2,584 lb vs 2,413 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 171 lb heavier (2,584 lb vs 2,413 lb)
  2. Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.6 in narrower (70.5 in vs 66.9 in)
  3. Height: Hyundai Accent is 2.0 in taller (55.1 in vs 57.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 101.2 in)
  5. Length: Hyundai Veloster is 0.9 in shorter (166.1 in vs 167.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai VelosterHyundai Veloster is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Veloster · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is narrower by 3.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai AccentBased on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai VelosterHyundai AccentDifference
Length166.1 in167.0 in0.9 in
Width70.5 in66.9 in3.6 in
Height55.1 in57.1 in2.0 in
Wheelbase104.3 in101.2 in3.1 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Curb weight2,584 lb2,413 lb171 lb

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