2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs 2023 Hyundai Palisade
Which is bigger, the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or 2023 Hyundai Palisade?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2023 Hyundai Palisade would require an extra 34.6 cm of garage space length compared to the more compact 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports. The head-on difference is large: the 2023 Hyundai Palisade adds 18.6 cm to the width of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports, fundamentally changing the interior volume and exterior bulk. There is no subtlety to the difference here, as the 2023 Hyundai Palisade towers 29 cm above the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports. You’ll feel much more confident on unpaved roads in the 2023 Hyundai Palisade thanks to that 6.6 cm height advantage over the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports. The 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports will likely be the more agile choice in tight turns, sitting 20.1 cm shorter between the axles than the 2023 Hyundai Palisade.
Measurements
Length
465 cm
499.6 cm (+34.6)
Height
146 cm
175 cm (+29)
Body width
179 cm
197.6 cm (+18.6)
Ground clearance
13.5 cm
20.1 cm (+6.6)
Wheelbase
270 cm
290.1 cm (+20.1)
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
8.3 m²
9.9 m² (+1.6)
How each car compares with its class average
Length
465 cm
9.5 cm shorter than the average Estate
499.6 cm
47 cm longer than the average Crossover
Height
146 cm
1.3 cm shorter than the average Estate
175 cm
12.2 cm taller than the average Crossover
Body width
179 cm
5.1 cm narrower than the average Estate
197.6 cm
12.7 cm wider than the average Crossover
Ground clearance
13.5 cm
0.2 cm less ground clearance than the average Estate
20.1 cm
2 cm more ground clearance than the average Crossover
Wheelbase
270 cm
7.7 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Estate
290.1 cm
17.7 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
8.3 m²
0.4 m² smaller footprint than the average Estate
9.9 m²
1.5 m² larger footprint than the average Crossover
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
A direct comparison between the 2023 Hyundai Palisade’s 510 L (SAE) and the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports’s 596 L (VDA) cargo capacity isn't possible due to different measurement methods, but the 2023 Hyundai Palisade is above average for its class. The 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is average for its class. The 2023 Hyundai Palisade has a 2,447 L (SAE) cargo area with the seats down, which is way above average for its category.
Measurements
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
596 L
N/A
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
510 L
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
2,447 L
Cargo space vs length
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
N/A
237.8 L per m
Cargo space vs footprint
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.
N/A
120.3 L per m²
How each car compares with its class average
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
596 L
48 L more cargo volume than the average Estate
N/A
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
510 L
229 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
2,447 L
576 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
DriveSize space efficiency
DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.
VDA values compare with VDA class averages, and SAE values compare with SAE class averages. Positive percentages indicate more space efficiency and negative percentages indicate less.
-8%
SAE: Less space efficient than the average Crossover
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
Both the 2023 Hyundai Palisade and 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports come with a 5-door setup, providing identical passenger access. The decent 3-seat difference in passenger capacity means the 2023 Hyundai Palisade is more family-friendly than the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports. The 2023 Hyundai Palisade needs only a whisker more room to U-turn at 1.4 m wider, a difference you’d rarely notice in daily driving. From an agility perspective, the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports wins by a landslide, weighing 492 kg less than the 2023 Hyundai Palisade.
Measurements
Doors
5
5
Max. seats
5
8 (+3)
Turning circle
10.4 m
11.8 m (+1.4)
Curb weight
1,400 kg
1,892 kg (+492)
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
10.4 m
0.8 m smaller turning circle than the average Estate
11.8 m
0.6 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover
Curb weight
1,400 kg
195 kg lighter than the average Estate
1,892 kg
260 kg heavier than the average Crossover
DriveSize manoeuvrability
DriveSize manoeuvrability combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
A positive percentage means more manoeuvrable than the class average and a negative percentage means less manoeuvrable.
+7%
More manoeuvrable than the average Estate
-8%
Less manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
Parking
Will the 2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or 2023 Hyundai Palisade fit in a standard parking space?
2023 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 48 cm per side, and length clearance is 42.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
48 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
42.5 cm
2023 Hyundai Palisade parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 38.5 cm per side, and length clearance is 25 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
38.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
25 cm
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Vehicle specifications on this page are sourced from official Toyota and Hyundai documentation. Unless the page identifies a specific trim, body style, powertrain or market version, DriveSize uses manufacturer-published specifications for the base model as its default reference. DriveSize standardises the published measurements and calculates the comparisons and derived figures shown. Figures can vary by market, model year, trim, powertrain, wheels, tyres and measurement method. How DriveSize sources and calculates these figures.