Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra: Size Comparison

The Hyundai Elantra is 6.4″16 cm longer, 1.0″3 cm wider and the same height than the Honda Civic (185.4″471 cm vs 179.0″455 cm long). (Civic 2022–present vs Elantra 2021–present)

Honda Civic (2022–present) Hatchback
Hyundai Elantra (2021–present)

Civic · 179.0″455 cm55.7″141 cm Hyundai Elantra (2021–present)

Elantra · 185.4″471 cm55.7″141 cmElantra +6.4″16 cm longer

To scale by length, front bumpers aligned. Numbers are exact; images are approximate.

+6.4″16 cm

longer

Length · Elantra

same

Height

+0.6″2 cm

longer

Wheelbase · Civic

Dimensions	Civic	Elantra	Difference
Length	179.0″455 cm	185.4″471 cm	Elantra 6.4″16 cm longer
Width	70.9″180 cm	71.9″183 cm	Elantra 1.0″3 cm wider
Height	55.7″141 cm	55.7″141 cm	same
Wheelbase	107.7″274 cm	107.1″272 cm	Elantra 0.6″2 cm shorter
Ground clearance	4.8″12 cm	5.5″14 cm	Elantra 0.7″2 cm more
Cargo space	24.5 cu ft694 L	14.2 cu ft402 L	Elantra 10.3 cu ft292 L less
Starting price	$28,195$28,195	$22,825$22,825	Elantra $5,370$5,370 cheaper
Horsepower (max)	315 hp315 hp	286 hp286 hp	Elantra 29 hp29 hp less

Do they fit in a garage?

In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)

Honda Civic Hatchback

Yes, it fits

59.1″150 cm to spare

In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)

Hyundai Elantra

Yes, it fits

54.6″139 cm to spare

Quick answers

Which is easier to park, the Civic or the Elantra?: The Civic: it's 6.4″16 cm shorter and 1.0″3 cm narrower.
Do both fit in a standard 2-car garage?: In a 20 ft deep garage, the Civic fits comfortably and the Elantra fits comfortably. Check your own garage.
Which has more cargo space?: The Civic: 24.5 cu ft694 L vs 14.2 cu ft402 L behind the rear seats.

Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra: Size Comparison

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