Spec Sizes

Mazda Mazda6 vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Mazda Mazda6 · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length192.7 in
  • Height57.1 in
  • Wheelbase111.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.4 in – 6.7 in
  • Curb weight3,179 lb – 3,250 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 1.6 in shorter (192.7 in vs 191.1 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.0 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Sonata is 1.0 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda6 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 110.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda Mazda6 has 1.3 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 5.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Sonata is 164 lb heavier (3,215 lb vs 3,379 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 164 lb heavier (3,215 lb vs 3,379 lb)
  3. Height: Hyundai Sonata is 1.0 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.1 in)
  4. Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.0 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda6 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 110.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Mazda Mazda6 · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 has 1.3 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda Mazda6Hyundai SonataDifference
Length192.7 in191.1 in1.6 in
Width72.4 in73.4 in1.0 in
Height57.1 in58.1 in1.0 in
Wheelbase111.4 in110.4 in1.0 in
Ground clearance6.6 in5.3 in1.3 in
Curb weight3,215 lb3,379 lb164 lb

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