Hyundai Kona EV vs Kia Niro Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Kona EV · Kia Niro
- Length164.6 in
- Height61.2 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.2 in
- Curb weight3,715 lb – 3,836 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Kia Niro width71.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Kona EV is 6.9 in shorter (164.6 in vs 171.5 in)
- Width: Hyundai Kona EV is 0.2 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.1 in)
- Height: Hyundai Kona EV is 0.8 in taller (61.2 in vs 60.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Kia Niro has 0.1 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 6.3 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona EV is 579 lb heavier (3,776 lb vs 3,197 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona EV is 579 lb heavier (3,776 lb vs 3,197 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Kona EV is 6.9 in shorter (164.6 in vs 171.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Kia Niro has 0.1 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 6.3 in)
- Height: Hyundai Kona EV is 0.8 in taller (61.2 in vs 60.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Kona EV — Hyundai Kona EV is shorter by 6.9 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Kona EV · garage fit for Kia Niro
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Kona EV — Hyundai Kona EV is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceKia Niro — Kia Niro has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Kona EV — Based on length × width (Hyundai Kona EV)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Kona EV | Kia Niro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 164.6 in | 171.5 in | 6.9 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 61.2 in | 60.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 106.3 in | 3.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.2 in | 6.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,776 lb | 3,197 lb | 579 lb |
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