Volkswagen GTI vs Hyundai Kona Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen GTI · Hyundai Kona
- Length165.8 in
- Height57.8 in
- Wheelbase101.5 in
- Curb weight3,034 lb – 3,113 lb
- Width70.0 in
- Hyundai Kona width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: essentially the same
- Width: Volkswagen GTI is 0.9 in narrower (70.0 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Kona is 3.7 in taller (57.8 in vs 61.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 102.4 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona is 40 lb heavier (3,074 lb vs 3,113 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Hyundai Kona is 3.7 in taller (57.8 in vs 61.5 in)
- Width: Volkswagen GTI is 0.9 in narrower (70.0 in vs 70.9 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona is 40 lb heavier (3,074 lb vs 3,113 lb)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 102.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen GTI — Volkswagen GTI is narrower by 0.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen GTI — Based on length × width (Volkswagen GTI)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen GTI | Hyundai Kona | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165.8 in | 165.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Width | 70.0 in | 70.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 61.5 in | 3.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 102.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.7 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,074 lb | 3,113 lb | 40 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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