Hyundai Accent vs Kia Rio Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Kia Rio
- Length172.6 in
- Height57.1 in
- Wheelbase101.6 in
- Ground clearance5.5 in
- Curb weight2,502 lb – 2,679 lb
- Width68.1 in
- Kia Rio width67.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Rio is 6.3 in shorter (172.6 in vs 166.3 in)
- Width: Kia Rio is 0.2 in narrower (68.1 in vs 67.9 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Kia Rio is 124 lb heavier (2,591 lb vs 2,714 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Kia Rio is 124 lb heavier (2,591 lb vs 2,714 lb)
- Length: Kia Rio is 6.3 in shorter (172.6 in vs 166.3 in)
- Width: Kia Rio is 0.2 in narrower (68.1 in vs 67.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Rio — Kia Rio is shorter by 6.3 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Kia Rio
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Rio — Kia Rio is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Rio — Based on length × width (Kia Rio)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Accent | Kia Rio | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 172.6 in | 166.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Width | 68.1 in | 67.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 57.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.6 in | 101.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 2,591 lb | 2,714 lb | 124 lb |
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