Spec Sizes

Hyundai Veloster vs MINI Cooper Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 vs 2012 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Veloster · MINI Cooper

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

Side view
  • Length166.9 in
  • Height55.1 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.6 in
  • Curb weight2,822 lb – 2,987 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • MINI Cooper width66.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: MINI Cooper is 20.2 in shorter (166.9 in vs 146.7 in)
  • Width: MINI Cooper is 4.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Veloster is 0.3 in taller (55.1 in vs 54.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 7.2 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 97.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 5.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 287 lb heavier (2,905 lb vs 2,618 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: MINI Cooper is 20.2 in shorter (166.9 in vs 146.7 in)
  2. Curb weight: Hyundai Veloster is 287 lb heavier (2,905 lb vs 2,618 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 7.2 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 97.1 in)
  4. Width: MINI Cooper is 4.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 66.3 in)
  5. Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 5.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is shorter by 20.2 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Veloster · garage fit for MINI Cooper
  • Narrower for tight parkingMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is narrower by 4.6 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMINI Cooper — Based on length × width (MINI Cooper)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai VelosterMINI CooperDifference
Length166.9 in146.7 in20.2 in
Width70.9 in66.3 in4.6 in
Height55.1 in54.8 in0.3 in
Wheelbase104.3 in97.1 in7.2 in
Ground clearance5.6 in5.4 in0.2 in
Curb weight2,905 lb2,618 lb287 lb

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