Kia Forte vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Kia Forte · Honda Civic
- Length182.7 in
- Height56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance5.3 in
- Curb weight2,707 lb – 2,989 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Honda Civic width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Forte is 1.3 in shorter (182.7 in vs 184.0 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.8 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 107.7 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 129 lb heavier (2,848 lb vs 2,977 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Civic is 129 lb heavier (2,848 lb vs 2,977 lb)
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.8 in taller (56.5 in vs 55.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 107.7 in)
- Length: Kia Forte is 1.3 in shorter (182.7 in vs 184.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Forte — Kia Forte is shorter by 1.3 in Check garage fit for Kia Forte · garage fit for Honda Civic
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Forte | Honda Civic | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.7 in | 184.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 55.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 107.7 in | 1.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,848 lb | 2,977 lb | 129 lb |
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