Spec Sizes

Subaru WRX vs Hyundai Elantra N Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Subaru WRX · Hyundai Elantra N

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

Side view
  • Length180.9 in
  • Height58.1 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Ground clearance4.9 in
  • Curb weight3,272 lb – 3,340 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Hyundai Elantra N width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru WRX is 3.2 in shorter (180.9 in vs 184.1 in)
  • Width: Subaru WRX is 1.2 in narrower (70.7 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Subaru WRX is 2.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 55.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Elantra N has 0.6 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru WRX is 120 lb heavier (3,306 lb vs 3,186 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Hyundai Elantra N has 0.6 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  2. Height: Subaru WRX is 2.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 55.7 in)
  3. Curb weight: Subaru WRX is 120 lb heavier (3,306 lb vs 3,186 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 107.1 in)
  5. Length: Subaru WRX is 3.2 in shorter (180.9 in vs 184.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru WRX — Subaru WRX is shorter by 3.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru WRX · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra N
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru WRX — Subaru WRX is narrower by 1.2 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Elantra N — Hyundai Elantra N has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru WRX — Based on length × width (Subaru WRX)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru WRXHyundai Elantra NDifference
Length180.9 in184.1 in3.2 in
Width70.7 in71.9 in1.2 in
Height58.1 in55.7 in2.4 in
Wheelbase104.3 in107.1 in2.8 in
Ground clearance4.9 in5.5 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,306 lb3,186 lb120 lb

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

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