Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Kia Sportage
- Length188.4 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase108.9 in
- Ground clearance8.2 in
- Curb weight3,649 lb – 4,076 lb
- Width74.8 in
- Kia Sportage width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sportage is 12.0 in shorter (188.4 in vs 176.4 in)
- Width: Kia Sportage is 1.8 in narrower (74.8 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 64.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 105.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 1.6 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 6.6 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 328 lb heavier (3,863 lb vs 3,535 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 1.6 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 6.6 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 328 lb heavier (3,863 lb vs 3,535 lb)
- Length: Kia Sportage is 12.0 in shorter (188.4 in vs 176.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 105.1 in)
- Width: Kia Sportage is 1.8 in narrower (74.8 in vs 73.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 12.0 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
- More ground clearanceHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe has 1.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sportage — Based on length × width (Kia Sportage)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Santa Fe | Kia Sportage | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.4 in | 176.4 in | 12.0 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 73.0 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 64.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 105.1 in | 3.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.2 in | 6.6 in | 1.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,863 lb | 3,535 lb | 328 lb |
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