Hyundai Kona EV vs Kia Seltos Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Kona EV · Kia Seltos

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

Side view
  • Length164.6 in
  • Height61.2 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.2 in
  • Curb weight3,715 lb – 3,836 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • Kia Seltos width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Kona EV is 7.4 in shorter (164.6 in vs 172.0 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Kia Seltos is 2.4 in taller (61.2 in vs 63.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Seltos has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Kia Seltos has 1.1 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 7.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Kona EV is 643 lb heavier (3,776 lb vs 3,133 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Kona EV is 643 lb heavier (3,776 lb vs 3,133 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Kia Seltos has 1.1 in more ground clearance (6.2 in vs 7.3 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Kona EV is 7.4 in shorter (164.6 in vs 172.0 in)
  4. Height: Kia Seltos is 2.4 in taller (61.2 in vs 63.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Kia Seltos has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Kona EVHyundai Kona EV is shorter by 7.4 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Kona EV · garage fit for Kia Seltos
  • More ground clearanceKia SeltosKia Seltos has 1.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Kona EVBased on length × width (Hyundai Kona EV)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Kona EVKia SeltosDifference
Length164.6 in172.0 in7.4 in
Width70.9 in70.9 in0.0 in
Height61.2 in63.6 in2.4 in
Wheelbase102.4 in103.5 in1.1 in
Ground clearance6.2 in7.3 in1.1 in
Curb weight3,776 lb3,133 lb643 lb

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