Acura MDX vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Acura MDX · Kia Sorento
- Length190.7 in
- Height68.2 in
- Wheelbase108.3 in
- Ground clearance8.2 in
- Curb weight4,548 lb – 4,564 lb
- Width78.5 in
- Kia Sorento width73.3 in – 74.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 10.0 in shorter (190.7 in vs 180.7 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 4.8 in narrower (78.5 in vs 73.8 in)
- Height: Acura MDX is 0.1 in taller (68.2 in vs 68.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura MDX has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 106.7 in)
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 377 lb heavier (4,556 lb vs 4,179 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 377 lb heavier (4,556 lb vs 4,179 lb)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 4.8 in narrower (78.5 in vs 73.8 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 10.0 in shorter (190.7 in vs 180.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura MDX has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 106.7 in)
- Height: Acura MDX is 0.1 in taller (68.2 in vs 68.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 10.0 in Check garage fit for Acura MDX · garage fit for Kia Sorento
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 4.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura MDX | Kia Sorento | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.7 in | 180.7 in | 10.0 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 73.8 in | 4.8 in |
| Height | 68.2 in | 68.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 106.7 in | 1.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.2 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,556 lb | 4,179 lb | 377 lb |
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