Spec Sizes

Toyota Avalon vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Toyota Avalon · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length197.2 in
  • Height58.5 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Curb weight3,495 lb – 3,595 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width72.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 8.3 in shorter (197.2 in vs 188.9 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.1 in)
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in taller (58.5 in vs 58.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 107.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 190 lb heavier (3,545 lb vs 3,356 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 190 lb heavier (3,545 lb vs 3,356 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Sonata is 8.3 in shorter (197.2 in vs 188.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 107.4 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.1 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in taller (58.5 in vs 58.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for Toyota Avalon · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Sonata — Based on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota AvalonHyundai SonataDifference
Length197.2 in188.9 in8.3 in
Width72.8 in72.1 in0.7 in
Height58.5 in58.0 in0.5 in
Wheelbase111.0 in107.4 in3.6 in
Curb weight3,545 lb3,356 lb190 lb

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