Spec Sizes

Toyota Prius vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Toyota Prius · Hyundai Accent

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

Side view
  • Length176.4 in
  • Height58.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.7 in
  • Hyundai Accent width66.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 9.4 in shorter (176.4 in vs 167.0 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 1.8 in narrower (68.7 in vs 66.9 in)
  • Height: Toyota Prius is 1.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Accent has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 629 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 2,413 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 629 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 2,413 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Hyundai Accent has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Accent is 9.4 in shorter (176.4 in vs 167.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 101.2 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Prius is 1.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 9.4 in Check garage fit for Toyota Prius · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 1.8 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota PriusHyundai AccentDifference
Length176.4 in167.0 in9.4 in
Width68.7 in66.9 in1.8 in
Height58.7 in57.1 in1.6 in
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in5.1 in
Ground clearance5.0 in5.5 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,042 lb2,413 lb629 lb

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

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