Kia Forte vs Honda Insight Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Kia Forte · Honda Insight
- Length171.3 in – 179.5 in
- Height56.5 in – 57.1 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight2,736 lb – 2,912 lb
- Width70.1 in
- Honda Insight width66.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Insight is 3.1 in shorter (175.4 in vs 172.3 in)
- Width: Honda Insight is 3.4 in narrower (70.1 in vs 66.7 in)
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.6 in taller (56.8 in vs 56.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Forte has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 100.4 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Forte is 70 lb heavier (2,824 lb vs 2,755 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Kia Forte has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 100.4 in)
- Width: Honda Insight is 3.4 in narrower (70.1 in vs 66.7 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Forte is 70 lb heavier (2,824 lb vs 2,755 lb)
- Length: Honda Insight is 3.1 in shorter (175.4 in vs 172.3 in)
- Height: Kia Forte is 0.6 in taller (56.8 in vs 56.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Insight — Honda Insight is shorter by 3.1 in Check garage fit for Kia Forte · garage fit for Honda Insight
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Insight — Honda Insight is narrower by 3.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Insight — Based on length × width (Honda Insight)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Forte | Honda Insight | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.4 in | 172.3 in | 3.1 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 66.7 in | 3.4 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 56.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 100.4 in | 5.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,824 lb | 2,755 lb | 70 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 171.3 in – 179.5 in).
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