Spec Sizes

Honda Pilot vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Honda Pilot · Kia Sorento

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

Side view
  • Length194.5 in
  • Height69.8 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight4,054 lb – 4,317 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.6 in
  • Kia Sorento width74.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Sorento is 7.1 in shorter (194.5 in vs 187.4 in)
  • Width: Kia Sorento is 4.2 in narrower (78.6 in vs 74.4 in)
  • Height: Honda Pilot is 3.5 in taller (69.8 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Pilot has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 109.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Kia Sorento has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 7.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Pilot is 283 lb heavier (4,186 lb vs 3,903 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Pilot is 283 lb heavier (4,186 lb vs 3,903 lb)
  2. Width: Kia Sorento is 4.2 in narrower (78.6 in vs 74.4 in)
  3. Height: Honda Pilot is 3.5 in taller (69.8 in vs 66.3 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Kia Sorento has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 7.3 in)
  5. Length: Kia Sorento is 7.1 in shorter (194.5 in vs 187.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 7.1 in Check garage fit for Honda Pilot · garage fit for Kia Sorento
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 4.2 in
  • More ground clearanceKia Sorento — Kia Sorento has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda PilotKia SorentoDifference
Length194.5 in187.4 in7.1 in
Width78.6 in74.4 in4.2 in
Height69.8 in66.3 in3.5 in
Wheelbase111.0 in109.4 in1.6 in
Ground clearance7.0 in7.3 in0.3 in
Curb weight4,186 lb3,903 lb283 lb

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