Dodge Dart vs Kia Forte Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Dodge Dart · Kia Forte
- Length183.9 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase106.4 in
- Ground clearance4.4 in
- Curb weight3,081 lb – 3,215 lb
- Width72.0 in
- Kia Forte width70.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Forte is 8.5 in shorter (183.9 in vs 175.4 in)
- Width: Kia Forte is 1.9 in narrower (72.0 in vs 70.1 in)
- Height: Dodge Dart is 1.0 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Dart has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Kia Forte has 1.0 in more ground clearance (4.4 in vs 5.4 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Dart is 284 lb heavier (3,148 lb vs 2,865 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Kia Forte has 1.0 in more ground clearance (4.4 in vs 5.4 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Dart is 284 lb heavier (3,148 lb vs 2,865 lb)
- Length: Kia Forte is 8.5 in shorter (183.9 in vs 175.4 in)
- Width: Kia Forte is 1.9 in narrower (72.0 in vs 70.1 in)
- Height: Dodge Dart is 1.0 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Forte — Kia Forte is shorter by 8.5 in Check garage fit for Dodge Dart · garage fit for Kia Forte
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Forte — Kia Forte is narrower by 1.9 in
- More ground clearanceKia Forte — Kia Forte has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Forte — Based on length × width (Kia Forte)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Dart | Kia Forte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.9 in | 175.4 in | 8.5 in |
| Width | 72.0 in | 70.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 56.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 106.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.4 in | 5.4 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,148 lb | 2,865 lb | 284 lb |
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