Spec Sizes

Ford Focus ST vs Kia Niro Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Ford Focus ST · Kia Niro

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

Side view
  • Length171.6 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Curb weight3,223 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.8 in
  • Kia Niro width71.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Niro is 0.1 in shorter (171.6 in vs 171.5 in)
  • Width: Kia Niro is 0.7 in narrower (71.8 in vs 71.1 in)
  • Height: Kia Niro is 2.7 in taller (57.7 in vs 60.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Focus ST is 48 lb heavier (3,223 lb vs 3,176 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Kia Niro is 2.7 in taller (57.7 in vs 60.4 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
  3. Curb weight: Ford Focus ST is 48 lb heavier (3,223 lb vs 3,176 lb)
  4. Width: Kia Niro is 0.7 in narrower (71.8 in vs 71.1 in)
  5. Length: Kia Niro is 0.1 in shorter (171.6 in vs 171.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Niro — Kia Niro is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus ST · garage fit for Kia Niro
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Niro — Kia Niro is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Niro — Based on length × width (Kia Niro)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord Focus STKia NiroDifference
Length171.6 in171.5 in0.1 in
Width71.8 in71.1 in0.7 in
Height57.7 in60.4 in2.7 in
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in2.0 in
Ground clearance—6.3 in—
Curb weight3,223 lb3,176 lb48 lb

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

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