Volkswagen GTI vs Hyundai Kona N Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen GTI · Hyundai Kona N

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

Side view
  • Length168.0 in
  • Height56.8 in
  • Wheelbase103.6 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight2,972 lb – 3,031 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in – 70.8 in
  • Hyundai Kona N width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Kona N is 2.1 in shorter (168.0 in vs 165.9 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen GTI is 0.3 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Kona N is 4.2 in taller (56.8 in vs 61.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 102.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona N has 1.8 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Kona N is 339 lb heavier (3,002 lb vs 3,340 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona N has 1.8 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Hyundai Kona N is 339 lb heavier (3,002 lb vs 3,340 lb)
  3. Height: Hyundai Kona N is 4.2 in taller (56.8 in vs 61.0 in)
  4. Length: Hyundai Kona N is 2.1 in shorter (168.0 in vs 165.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 102.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Kona NHyundai Kona N is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen GTI · garage fit for Hyundai Kona N
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen GTIVolkswagen GTI is narrower by 0.3 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Kona NHyundai Kona N has 1.8 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecVolkswagen GTIHyundai Kona NDifference
Length168.0 in165.9 in2.1 in
Width70.7 in70.9 in0.3 in
Height56.8 in61.0 in4.2 in
Wheelbase103.6 in102.4 in1.2 in
Ground clearance5.0 in6.8 in1.8 in
Curb weight3,002 lb3,340 lb339 lb

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

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