Acura RDX vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Acura RDX · Kia Sportage
- Length183.5 in – 188.7 in
- Height66.1 in – 68.7 in
- Wheelbase105.7 in – 106.3 in
- Ground clearance8.1 in
- Curb weight3,717 lb – 4,471 lb
- Width73.7 in – 77.0 in
- Kia Sportage width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sportage is 11.1 in shorter (186.1 in vs 175.0 in)
- Width: Kia Sportage is 2.3 in narrower (75.3 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Acura RDX is 3.0 in taller (67.4 in vs 64.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura RDX has a 2.1 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 103.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 6.8 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 662 lb heavier (4,094 lb vs 3,433 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 662 lb heavier (4,094 lb vs 3,433 lb)
- Ground clearance: Acura RDX has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 6.8 in)
- Length: Kia Sportage is 11.1 in shorter (186.1 in vs 175.0 in)
- Height: Acura RDX is 3.0 in taller (67.4 in vs 64.4 in)
- Width: Kia Sportage is 2.3 in narrower (75.3 in vs 73.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 11.1 in Check garage fit for Acura RDX · garage fit for Kia Sportage
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is narrower by 2.3 in
- More ground clearanceAcura RDX — Acura RDX has 1.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sportage — Based on length × width (Kia Sportage)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura RDX | Kia Sportage | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 186.1 in | 175.0 in | 11.1 in |
| Width | 75.3 in | 73.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 64.4 in | 3.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.0 in | 103.9 in | 2.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 6.8 in | 1.3 in |
| Curb weight | 4,094 lb | 3,433 lb | 662 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 183.5 in – 188.7 in).
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