Chrysler 200 vs Kia Optima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Chrysler 200 · Kia Optima

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

Side view
  • Length191.7 in – 194.8 in
  • Height57.9 in – 58.4 in
  • Wheelbase108.9 in
  • Curb weight3,389 lb – 3,820 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.6 in
  • Kia Optima width73.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Optima is 2.2 in shorter (193.3 in vs 191.1 in)
  • Width: Chrysler 200 is 0.6 in narrower (72.6 in vs 73.2 in)
  • Height: Chrysler 200 is 0.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Optima has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 110.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Chrysler 200 is 211 lb heavier (3,605 lb vs 3,394 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chrysler 200 is 211 lb heavier (3,605 lb vs 3,394 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Kia Optima has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 110.4 in)
  3. Length: Kia Optima is 2.2 in shorter (193.3 in vs 191.1 in)
  4. Width: Chrysler 200 is 0.6 in narrower (72.6 in vs 73.2 in)
  5. Height: Chrysler 200 is 0.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 57.7 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecChrysler 200Kia OptimaDifference
Length193.3 in191.1 in2.2 in
Width72.6 in73.2 in0.6 in
Height58.1 in57.7 in0.4 in
Wheelbase108.9 in110.4 in1.5 in
Ground clearance—5.3 in—
Curb weight3,605 lb3,394 lb211 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 191.7 in – 194.8 in).

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