Spec Sizes

Hyundai Tucson vs Kia Soul Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · Kia Soul

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

Side view
  • Length173.2 in
  • Height65.2 in
  • Wheelbase103.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,139 lb – 3,488 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Kia Soul width70.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Soul is 11.0 in shorter (173.2 in vs 162.2 in)
  • Width: Kia Soul is 1.4 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Tucson is 1.8 in taller (65.2 in vs 63.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 100.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Tucson has 1.1 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 5.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 617 lb heavier (3,314 lb vs 2,697 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 617 lb heavier (3,314 lb vs 2,697 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Hyundai Tucson has 1.1 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 5.9 in)
  3. Length: Kia Soul is 11.0 in shorter (173.2 in vs 162.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 100.4 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Tucson is 1.8 in taller (65.2 in vs 63.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 11.0 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for Kia Soul
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Soul — Kia Soul is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson has 1.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai TucsonKia SoulDifference
Length173.2 in162.2 in11.0 in
Width71.7 in70.3 in1.4 in
Height65.2 in63.4 in1.8 in
Wheelbase103.9 in100.4 in3.5 in
Ground clearance7.0 in5.9 in1.1 in
Curb weight3,314 lb2,697 lb617 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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