Honda Insight vs Kia Forte Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Honda Insight · Kia Forte
- Length183.6 in
- Height55.6 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight2,987 lb – 3,078 lb
- Width71.6 in
- Kia Forte width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Forte is 0.9 in shorter (183.6 in vs 182.7 in)
- Width: Kia Forte is 0.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.9 in taller (55.6 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Honda Insight is 228 lb heavier (3,033 lb vs 2,805 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Insight is 228 lb heavier (3,033 lb vs 2,805 lb)
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.9 in taller (55.6 in vs 56.5 in)
- Width: Kia Forte is 0.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 70.9 in)
- Length: Kia Forte is 0.9 in shorter (183.6 in vs 182.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Forte — Kia Forte is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Honda Insight · garage fit for Kia Forte
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Forte — Kia Forte is narrower by 0.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Forte — Based on length × width (Kia Forte)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Insight | Kia Forte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.6 in | 182.7 in | 0.9 in |
| Width | 71.6 in | 70.9 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 56.5 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,033 lb | 2,805 lb | 228 lb |
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