Spec Sizes

Subaru Impreza vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Hyundai Veloster

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

Side view
  • Length173.8 in – 180.3 in
  • Height57.7 in – 58.1 in
  • Wheelbase103.3 in – 104.1 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,910 lb – 3,241 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.5 in – 70.7 in
  • Hyundai Veloster width70.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 11.0 in shorter (177.1 in vs 166.1 in)
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.9 in narrower (69.6 in vs 70.5 in)
  • Height: Subaru Impreza is 2.8 in taller (57.9 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 492 lb heavier (3,076 lb vs 2,584 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 492 lb heavier (3,076 lb vs 2,584 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Veloster is 11.0 in shorter (177.1 in vs 166.1 in)
  3. Height: Subaru Impreza is 2.8 in taller (57.9 in vs 55.1 in)
  4. Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.9 in narrower (69.6 in vs 70.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 104.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 11.0 in Check garage fit for Subaru Impreza · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster — Based on length × width (Hyundai Veloster)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru ImprezaHyundai VelosterDifference
Length177.1 in166.1 in11.0 in
Width69.6 in70.5 in0.9 in
Height57.9 in55.1 in2.8 in
Wheelbase103.7 in104.3 in0.6 in
Ground clearance6.0 in——
Curb weight3,076 lb2,584 lb492 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 173.8 in – 180.3 in).

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