Spec Sizes

Toyota Avalon vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Toyota Avalon · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length195.3 in
  • Height57.5 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight3,505 lb – 3,583 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width73.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.4 in shorter (195.3 in vs 192.9 in)
  • Width: Toyota Avalon is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.6 in taller (57.5 in vs 56.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Sonata has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 111.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota Avalon has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 208 lb heavier (3,544 lb vs 3,336 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 208 lb heavier (3,544 lb vs 3,336 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Toyota Avalon has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.3 in)
  3. Width: Toyota Avalon is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
  4. Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.4 in shorter (195.3 in vs 192.9 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.6 in taller (57.5 in vs 56.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Toyota Avalon · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon has 0.2 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota AvalonHyundai SonataDifference
Length195.3 in192.9 in2.4 in
Width72.2 in73.2 in1.0 in
Height57.5 in56.9 in0.6 in
Wheelbase111.0 in111.8 in0.8 in
Ground clearance5.5 in5.3 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,544 lb3,336 lb208 lb

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

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