Chevrolet Spark vs Kia Rio Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Spark · Kia Rio

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length143.1 in
  • Height58.4 in – 58.8 in
  • Wheelbase93.9 in
  • Curb weight2,246 lb – 2,312 lb
Front / width
  • Width62.8 in
  • Kia Rio width67.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Spark is 23.2 in shorter (143.1 in vs 166.3 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Spark is 5.1 in narrower (62.8 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Spark is 1.5 in taller (58.6 in vs 57.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 7.7 in longer wheelbase (93.9 in vs 101.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Rio is 486 lb heavier (2,279 lb vs 2,765 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Rio is 486 lb heavier (2,279 lb vs 2,765 lb)
  2. Length: Chevrolet Spark is 23.2 in shorter (143.1 in vs 166.3 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 7.7 in longer wheelbase (93.9 in vs 101.6 in)
  4. Width: Chevrolet Spark is 5.1 in narrower (62.8 in vs 67.9 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Spark is 1.5 in taller (58.6 in vs 57.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet SparkChevrolet Spark is shorter by 23.2 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Spark · garage fit for Kia Rio
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet SparkChevrolet Spark is narrower by 5.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet SparkBased on length × width (Chevrolet Spark)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet SparkKia RioDifference
Length143.1 in166.3 in23.2 in
Width62.8 in67.9 in5.1 in
Height58.6 in57.1 in1.5 in
Wheelbase93.9 in101.6 in7.7 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Curb weight2,279 lb2,765 lb486 lb

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