Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Kia Sportage
- Length177.2 in
- Height66.0 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Curb weight3,549 lb – 3,946 lb
- Width72.7 in
- Kia Sportage width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sportage is 5.9 in shorter (177.2 in vs 171.3 in)
- Width: Kia Sportage is 1.8 in narrower (72.7 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 0.7 in taller (66.0 in vs 66.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 103.5 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 375 lb heavier (3,748 lb vs 3,373 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 375 lb heavier (3,748 lb vs 3,373 lb)
- Length: Kia Sportage is 5.9 in shorter (177.2 in vs 171.3 in)
- Width: Kia Sportage is 1.8 in narrower (72.7 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 0.7 in taller (66.0 in vs 66.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 103.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 5.9 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe · garage fit for Kia Sportage
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is narrower by 1.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sportage — Based on length × width (Kia Sportage)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Santa Fe | Kia Sportage | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.2 in | 171.3 in | 5.9 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 70.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 66.0 in | 66.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 103.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,748 lb | 3,373 lb | 375 lb |
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