Chevrolet Traverse vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Traverse · Kia Sorento
- Length204.3 in
- Height70.7 in
- Wheelbase120.9 in
- Ground clearance7.5 in
- Curb weight4,362 lb
- Width78.6 in
- Kia Sorento width74.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 15.4 in shorter (204.3 in vs 188.9 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 3.8 in narrower (78.6 in vs 74.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 2.2 in taller (70.7 in vs 68.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 110.8 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 405 lb heavier (4,362 lb vs 3,957 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 405 lb heavier (4,362 lb vs 3,957 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 110.8 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 15.4 in shorter (204.3 in vs 188.9 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 3.8 in narrower (78.6 in vs 74.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 2.2 in taller (70.7 in vs 68.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 15.4 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse · garage fit for Kia Sorento
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 3.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Traverse | Kia Sorento | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 204.3 in | 188.9 in | 15.4 in |
| Width | 78.6 in | 74.8 in | 3.8 in |
| Height | 70.7 in | 68.5 in | 2.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.9 in | 110.8 in | 10.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.5 in | 7.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,362 lb | 3,957 lb | 405 lb |
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