Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Kia Sorento
- Length184.1 in
- Height67.9 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight3,725 lb – 4,120 lb
- Width74.4 in
- Kia Sorento width74.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 0.2 in shorter (184.1 in vs 183.9 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 0.2 in narrower (74.4 in vs 74.2 in)
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.6 in taller (67.9 in vs 67.3 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.3 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 74 lb heavier (3,923 lb vs 3,849 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.3 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 74 lb heavier (3,923 lb vs 3,849 lb)
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.6 in taller (67.9 in vs 67.3 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 0.2 in narrower (74.4 in vs 74.2 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 0.2 in shorter (184.1 in vs 183.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe · garage fit for Kia Sorento
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe has 0.7 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Santa Fe | Kia Sorento | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.1 in | 183.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 74.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 67.9 in | 67.3 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | 7.3 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,923 lb | 3,849 lb | 74 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
Compare by year
Overlapping model years with dimension data.
Already own one of these cars?
Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.