Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Jeep Grand Cherokee · Kia Sorento
- Length181.5 in
- Height70.3 in
- Wheelbase105.9 in
- Ground clearance9.1 in
- Curb weight3,784 lb – 4,081 lb
- Width72.3 in
- Kia Sorento width73.3 in – 74.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 1.7 in shorter (181.5 in vs 179.8 in)
- Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.5 in narrower (72.3 in vs 73.8 in)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.6 in taller (70.3 in vs 69.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 106.7 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 224 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 4,156 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 224 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 4,156 lb)
- Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.5 in narrower (72.3 in vs 73.8 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 1.7 in shorter (181.5 in vs 179.8 in)
- Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.6 in taller (70.3 in vs 69.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 106.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee · garage fit for Kia Sorento
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Grand Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Grand Cherokee)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Kia Sorento | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 181.5 in | 179.8 in | 1.7 in |
| Width | 72.3 in | 73.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 70.3 in | 69.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 106.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,933 lb | 4,156 lb | 224 lb |
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