Spec Sizes

Mazda Mazda6 vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Mazda Mazda6 · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length191.5 in
  • Height57.1 in
  • Wheelbase111.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.4 in – 6.7 in
  • Curb weight3,183 lb – 3,232 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width73.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.4 in shorter (191.5 in vs 192.9 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.8 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.2 in)
  • Height: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.2 in taller (57.1 in vs 56.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 111.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda Mazda6 has 1.3 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 5.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Sonata is 129 lb heavier (3,208 lb vs 3,336 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Mazda Mazda6 has 1.3 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 5.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Hyundai Sonata is 129 lb heavier (3,208 lb vs 3,336 lb)
  3. Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.8 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.2 in)
  4. Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.4 in shorter (191.5 in vs 192.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 111.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Mazda Mazda6 · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 0.8 in
  • More ground clearanceMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 has 1.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda6 — Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda6)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda Mazda6Hyundai SonataDifference
Length191.5 in192.9 in1.4 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in0.8 in
Height57.1 in56.9 in0.2 in
Wheelbase111.4 in111.8 in0.4 in
Ground clearance6.6 in5.3 in1.3 in
Curb weight3,208 lb3,336 lb129 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.