Chrysler Sebring vs Kia Optima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Chrysler Sebring · Kia Optima
- Length190.6 in – 193.8 in
- Height58.5 in – 59.0 in
- Wheelbase108.9 in
- Curb weight3,310 lb – 3,959 lb
- Width71.2 in – 71.5 in
- Kia Optima width71.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Optima is 5.8 in shorter (192.2 in vs 186.4 in)
- Width: Kia Optima is 0.3 in narrower (71.3 in vs 71.1 in)
- Height: Chrysler Sebring is 0.5 in taller (58.8 in vs 58.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chrysler Sebring has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 107.1 in)
- Curb weight: Chrysler Sebring is 420 lb heavier (3,635 lb vs 3,215 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chrysler Sebring is 420 lb heavier (3,635 lb vs 3,215 lb)
- Length: Kia Optima is 5.8 in shorter (192.2 in vs 186.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Chrysler Sebring has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 107.1 in)
- Height: Chrysler Sebring is 0.5 in taller (58.8 in vs 58.3 in)
- Width: Kia Optima is 0.3 in narrower (71.3 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Optima — Kia Optima is shorter by 5.8 in Check garage fit for Chrysler Sebring · garage fit for Kia Optima
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Optima — Kia Optima is narrower by 0.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Optima — Based on length × width (Kia Optima)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chrysler Sebring | Kia Optima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.2 in | 186.4 in | 5.8 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 71.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 58.8 in | 58.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 107.1 in | 1.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,635 lb | 3,215 lb | 420 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 190.6 in – 193.8 in).
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