Hyundai Veloster vs Subaru BRZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Veloster · Subaru BRZ

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
  • Subaru BRZ width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: essentially the same
  • Width: Subaru BRZ is 0.9 in narrower (70.8 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Veloster is 4.5 in taller (55.1 in vs 50.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.7 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 4.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru BRZ is 11 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 2,789 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.7 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 4.9 in)
  2. Height: Hyundai Veloster is 4.5 in taller (55.1 in vs 50.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 101.2 in)
  4. Width: Subaru BRZ is 0.9 in narrower (70.8 in vs 69.9 in)
  5. Curb weight: Subaru BRZ is 11 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 2,789 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru BRZSubaru BRZ is narrower by 0.9 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai VelosterHyundai Veloster has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru BRZBased on length × width (Subaru BRZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai VelosterSubaru BRZDifference
Length166.7 in166.7 in0.0 in
Width70.8 in69.9 in0.9 in
Height55.1 in50.6 in4.5 in
Wheelbase104.3 in101.2 in3.1 in
Ground clearance5.6 in4.9 in0.7 in
Curb weight2,778 lb2,789 lb11 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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