Hyundai Veloster vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 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 – 167.3 in
  • Height55.1 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.6 in
  • Curb weight2,679 lb – 2,877 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in – 71.1 in
  • Hyundai Accent width66.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 0.3 in shorter (166.7 in vs 167.0 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.9 in narrower (70.8 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)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 294 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 2,485 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 294 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 2,485 lb)
  2. Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.9 in narrower (70.8 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. Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 5.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai VelosterHyundai Veloster is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Veloster · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai AccentHyundai Accent is narrower by 3.9 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai VelosterHyundai Veloster has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai AccentBased on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai VelosterHyundai AccentDifference
Length166.7 in167.0 in0.3 in
Width70.8 in66.9 in3.9 in
Height55.1 in57.1 in2.0 in
Wheelbase104.3 in101.2 in3.1 in
Ground clearance5.6 in5.5 in0.1 in
Curb weight2,778 lb2,485 lb294 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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