Dodge Dart vs Kia Forte Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Dart · Kia Forte

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

Side view
  • Length183.9 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.4 in
  • Curb weight3,186 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.0 in
  • Kia Forte width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Forte is 1.2 in shorter (183.9 in vs 182.7 in)
  • Width: Kia Forte is 1.1 in narrower (72.0 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Dodge Dart is 1.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Dart has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Dart is 193 lb heavier (3,186 lb vs 2,994 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Dart is 193 lb heavier (3,186 lb vs 2,994 lb)
  2. Height: Dodge Dart is 1.2 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.5 in)
  3. Width: Kia Forte is 1.1 in narrower (72.0 in vs 70.9 in)
  4. Length: Kia Forte is 1.2 in shorter (183.9 in vs 182.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Dodge Dart has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Forte — Kia Forte is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for Dodge Dart · garage fit for Kia Forte
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Forte — Kia Forte is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Forte — Based on length × width (Kia Forte)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge DartKia ForteDifference
Length183.9 in182.7 in1.2 in
Width72.0 in70.9 in1.1 in
Height57.7 in56.5 in1.2 in
Wheelbase106.4 in106.3 in0.1 in
Ground clearance—5.3 in—
Curb weight3,186 lb2,994 lb193 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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