Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Trax vs Kia Soul Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Trax · Kia Soul

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

Side view
  • Length167.2 in
  • Height65.2 in
  • Wheelbase100.6 in
  • Ground clearance6.2 in
  • Curb weight3,048 lb – 3,283 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Kia Soul width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Soul is 4.2 in shorter (167.2 in vs 163.0 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Trax is 1.0 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Trax is 1.7 in taller (65.2 in vs 63.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Soul has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (100.6 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Trax has 0.3 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 5.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Trax is 108 lb heavier (3,166 lb vs 3,058 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Trax has 0.3 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 5.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Chevrolet Trax is 108 lb heavier (3,166 lb vs 3,058 lb)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Trax is 1.7 in taller (65.2 in vs 63.5 in)
  4. Length: Kia Soul is 4.2 in shorter (167.2 in vs 163.0 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet Trax is 1.0 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Trax · garage fit for Kia Soul
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Trax — Chevrolet Trax has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet TraxKia SoulDifference
Length167.2 in163.0 in4.2 in
Width69.9 in70.9 in1.0 in
Height65.2 in63.5 in1.7 in
Wheelbase100.6 in101.2 in0.6 in
Ground clearance6.2 in5.9 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,166 lb3,058 lb108 lb

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