Subaru Outback vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Subaru Outback · Hyundai Tucson
- Length188.2 in
- Height65.8 in
- Wheelbase107.9 in
- Ground clearance9.0 in
- Curb weight3,389 lb – 3,631 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Hyundai Tucson width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 15.0 in shorter (188.2 in vs 173.2 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Subaru Outback is 0.6 in taller (65.8 in vs 65.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Outback has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 103.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 2.0 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 7.0 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Outback is 197 lb heavier (3,510 lb vs 3,314 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Outback has 2.0 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 7.0 in)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 15.0 in shorter (188.2 in vs 173.2 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Outback is 197 lb heavier (3,510 lb vs 3,314 lb)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Outback has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 103.9 in)
- Height: Subaru Outback is 0.6 in taller (65.8 in vs 65.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 15.0 in Check garage fit for Subaru Outback · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
- More ground clearanceSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback has 2.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Outback | Hyundai Tucson | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.2 in | 173.2 in | 15.0 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 71.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 65.8 in | 65.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 103.9 in | 4.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.0 in | 7.0 in | 2.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,510 lb | 3,314 lb | 197 lb |
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