Hyundai Accent vs Kia Rio Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Kia Rio

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

Side view
  • Length159.3 in – 168.5 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase98.4 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,365 lb – 2,496 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Kia Rio width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 3.4 in shorter (163.9 in vs 167.3 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Accent is 47 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 2,384 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Hyundai Accent is 3.4 in shorter (163.9 in vs 167.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Hyundai Accent is 47 lb heavier (2,431 lb vs 2,384 lb)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai AccentKia RioDifference
Length163.9 in167.3 in3.4 in
Width66.7 in66.7 in0.0 in
Height57.9 in57.9 in0.0 in
Wheelbase98.4 in98.4 in0.0 in
Ground clearance5.5 in
Curb weight2,431 lb2,384 lb47 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 159.3 in – 168.5 in).

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