Spec Sizes

Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Hyundai Accent

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

Side view
  • Length179.3 in – 180.0 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,734 lb – 2,800 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Hyundai Accent width66.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.7 in shorter (179.7 in vs 167.0 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.5 in narrower (69.4 in vs 66.9 in)
  • Height: Toyota Corolla is 0.6 in taller (57.7 in vs 57.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota Corolla has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 354 lb heavier (2,767 lb vs 2,413 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 354 lb heavier (2,767 lb vs 2,413 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Toyota Corolla has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Accent is 12.7 in shorter (179.7 in vs 167.0 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.5 in narrower (69.4 in vs 66.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 101.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 12.7 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 2.5 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota CorollaHyundai AccentDifference
Length179.7 in167.0 in12.7 in
Width69.4 in66.9 in2.5 in
Height57.7 in57.1 in0.6 in
Wheelbase102.4 in101.2 in1.2 in
Ground clearance6.0 in5.5 in0.5 in
Curb weight2,767 lb2,413 lb354 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 179.3 in – 180.0 in).

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