Chevrolet Traverse vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Traverse · Kia Sorento
- Length205.0 in
- Height70.4 in
- Wheelbase118.9 in
- Curb weight4,790 lb – 5,066 lb
- Width78.4 in
- Kia Sorento width73.3 in – 74.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 24.3 in shorter (205.0 in vs 180.7 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 4.7 in narrower (78.4 in vs 73.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 2.3 in taller (70.4 in vs 68.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 12.2 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 106.7 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 749 lb heavier (4,928 lb vs 4,179 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 749 lb heavier (4,928 lb vs 4,179 lb)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 24.3 in shorter (205.0 in vs 180.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 12.2 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 106.7 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 4.7 in narrower (78.4 in vs 73.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 2.3 in taller (70.4 in vs 68.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 24.3 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse · garage fit for Kia Sorento
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 4.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Traverse | Kia Sorento | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 205.0 in | 180.7 in | 24.3 in |
| Width | 78.4 in | 73.8 in | 4.7 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 68.1 in | 2.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 106.7 in | 12.2 in |
| Curb weight | 4,928 lb | 4,179 lb | 749 lb |
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