Spec Sizes

Nissan Versa vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Hyundai Elantra

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

Side view
  • Length175.4 in
  • Height59.6 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Curb weight2,354 lb – 2,466 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Hyundai Elantra width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Versa is 3.1 in shorter (175.4 in vs 178.5 in)
  • Width: Nissan Versa is 3.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Nissan Versa is 3.1 in taller (59.6 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra is 359 lb heavier (2,410 lb vs 2,769 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Elantra is 359 lb heavier (2,410 lb vs 2,769 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan Versa is 3.1 in taller (59.6 in vs 56.5 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Versa is 3.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Versa is 3.1 in shorter (175.4 in vs 178.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is shorter by 3.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 3.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan VersaHyundai ElantraDifference
Length175.4 in178.5 in3.1 in
Width66.7 in69.9 in3.2 in
Height59.6 in56.5 in3.1 in
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in3.9 in
Ground clearance—5.3 in—
Curb weight2,410 lb2,769 lb359 lb

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