Spec Sizes

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Kia Sorento

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

Side view
  • Length188.4 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase108.9 in
  • Ground clearance8.2 in
  • Curb weight3,649 lb – 4,076 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.8 in
  • Kia Sorento width74.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.5 in shorter (188.4 in vs 188.9 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Kia Sorento is 2.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 68.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 110.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 7.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 95 lb heavier (3,863 lb vs 3,957 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 7.5 in)
  2. Height: Kia Sorento is 2.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 68.5 in)
  3. Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 95 lb heavier (3,863 lb vs 3,957 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 110.8 in)
  5. Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.5 in shorter (188.4 in vs 188.9 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Santa FeKia SorentoDifference
Length188.4 in188.9 in0.5 in
Width74.8 in74.8 in0.0 in
Height66.3 in68.5 in2.2 in
Wheelbase108.9 in110.8 in1.9 in
Ground clearance8.2 in7.5 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,863 lb3,957 lb95 lb

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