Nissan LEAF vs Hyundai Ioniq EV Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Nissan LEAF · Hyundai Ioniq EV

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

Side view
  • Length176.4 in
  • Height61.4 in – 62.0 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,516 lb – 3,934 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in
  • Hyundai Ioniq EV width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Ioniq EV is 0.4 in shorter (176.4 in vs 176.0 in)
  • Width: Nissan LEAF is 1.2 in narrower (70.5 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan LEAF is 3.6 in taller (61.7 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 296 lb heavier (3,725 lb vs 3,430 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 296 lb heavier (3,725 lb vs 3,430 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan LEAF is 3.6 in taller (61.7 in vs 58.1 in)
  3. Width: Nissan LEAF is 1.2 in narrower (70.5 in vs 71.7 in)
  4. Length: Hyundai Ioniq EV is 0.4 in shorter (176.4 in vs 176.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Ioniq EVHyundai Ioniq EV is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan LEAF · garage fit for Hyundai Ioniq EV
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan LEAFNissan LEAF is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan LEAFBased on length × width (Nissan LEAF)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan LEAFHyundai Ioniq EVDifference
Length176.4 in176.0 in0.4 in
Width70.5 in71.7 in1.2 in
Height61.7 in58.1 in3.6 in
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in0.0 in
Ground clearance5.9 in
Curb weight3,725 lb3,430 lb296 lb

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

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