Spec Sizes

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Kia Sportage

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

Side view
  • Length184.6 in – 193.1 in
  • Height66.1 in – 66.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in – 110.2 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,459 lb – 4,098 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.0 in – 74.2 in
  • Kia Sportage width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Sportage is 13.8 in shorter (188.8 in vs 175.0 in)
  • Width: Kia Sportage is 1.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.9 in taller (66.3 in vs 64.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 467 lb heavier (3,779 lb vs 3,312 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 467 lb heavier (3,779 lb vs 3,312 lb)
  2. Length: Kia Sportage is 13.8 in shorter (188.8 in vs 175.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 103.9 in)
  4. Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.9 in taller (66.3 in vs 64.4 in)
  5. Width: Kia Sportage is 1.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 13.8 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe · garage fit for Kia Sportage
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Sportage — Based on length × width (Kia Sportage)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Santa FeKia SportageDifference
Length188.8 in175.0 in13.8 in
Width74.1 in73.0 in1.1 in
Height66.3 in64.4 in1.9 in
Wheelbase108.3 in103.9 in4.3 in
Ground clearance7.0 in7.0 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,779 lb3,312 lb467 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 184.6 in – 193.1 in).

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