Dodge Avenger vs Kia Optima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Dodge Avenger · Kia Optima
- Length192.6 in
- Height58.4 in
- Wheelbase108.9 in
- Curb weight3,394 lb
- Width72.8 in
- Kia Optima width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Optima is 1.5 in shorter (192.6 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: Dodge Avenger is 0.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Dodge Avenger is 0.7 in taller (58.4 in vs 57.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Optima has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 110.4 in)
- Curb weight: essentially the same
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Kia Optima has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 110.4 in)
- Height: Dodge Avenger is 0.7 in taller (58.4 in vs 57.7 in)
- Length: Kia Optima is 1.5 in shorter (192.6 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: Dodge Avenger is 0.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 73.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Optima — Kia Optima is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Dodge Avenger · garage fit for Kia Optima
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Avenger — Dodge Avenger is narrower by 0.4 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Avenger | Kia Optima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.6 in | 191.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 73.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 58.4 in | 57.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 110.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,394 lb | 3,394 lb | 0 lb |
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