Spec Sizes

Hyundai Kona vs BMW i3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Kona · BMW i3

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

Side view
  • Length165.6 in – 166.0 in
  • Height61.0 in – 62.0 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.7 in
  • Curb weight2,899 lb – 3,327 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • BMW i3 width69.9 in – 70.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW i3 is 7.6 in shorter (165.8 in vs 158.2 in)
  • Width: BMW i3 is 0.7 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.2 in)
  • Height: BMW i3 is 1.3 in taller (61.5 in vs 62.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW i3 is 28 lb heavier (3,113 lb vs 3,141 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: BMW i3 is 7.6 in shorter (165.8 in vs 158.2 in)
  2. Height: BMW i3 is 1.3 in taller (61.5 in vs 62.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 101.2 in)
  4. Width: BMW i3 is 0.7 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.2 in)
  5. Curb weight: BMW i3 is 28 lb heavier (3,113 lb vs 3,141 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW i3 — BMW i3 is shorter by 7.6 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Kona · garage fit for BMW i3
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW i3 — BMW i3 is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW i3 — Based on length × width (BMW i3)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai KonaBMW i3Difference
Length165.8 in158.2 in7.6 in
Width70.9 in70.2 in0.7 in
Height61.5 in62.8 in1.3 in
Wheelbase102.4 in101.2 in1.2 in
Ground clearance6.7 in——
Curb weight3,113 lb3,141 lb28 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 165.6 in – 166.0 in).

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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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