Hyundai Kona vs Kia Seltos Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2023 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Kona · Kia Seltos
- 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
- Width70.9 in
- Kia Seltos width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Kona is 6.2 in shorter (165.8 in vs 172.0 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Kia Seltos is 2.1 in taller (61.5 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 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 7.3 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Seltos is 20 lb heavier (3,113 lb vs 3,133 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Kia Seltos has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 7.3 in)
- Length: Hyundai Kona is 6.2 in shorter (165.8 in vs 172.0 in)
- Height: Kia Seltos is 2.1 in taller (61.5 in vs 63.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Seltos has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.5 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Seltos is 20 lb heavier (3,113 lb vs 3,133 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Kona — Hyundai Kona is shorter by 6.2 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Kona · garage fit for Kia Seltos
- More ground clearanceKia Seltos — Kia Seltos has 0.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Kona — Based on length × width (Hyundai Kona)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Kona | Kia Seltos | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165.8 in | 172.0 in | 6.2 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 61.5 in | 63.6 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 103.5 in | 1.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 7.3 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,113 lb | 3,133 lb | 20 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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