Spec Sizes

Kia Forte vs Toyota Prius Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Kia Forte · Toyota Prius

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

Side view
  • Length178.3 in
  • Height57.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Curb weight2,707 lb – 2,853 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Toyota Prius width68.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Prius is 2.7 in shorter (178.3 in vs 175.6 in)
  • Width: Toyota Prius is 1.2 in narrower (69.9 in vs 68.7 in)
  • Height: Toyota Prius is 1.2 in taller (57.5 in vs 58.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 262 lb heavier (2,780 lb vs 3,042 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 262 lb heavier (2,780 lb vs 3,042 lb)
  2. Height: Toyota Prius is 1.2 in taller (57.5 in vs 58.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Prius is 1.2 in narrower (69.9 in vs 68.7 in)
  5. Length: Toyota Prius is 2.7 in shorter (178.3 in vs 175.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is shorter by 2.7 in Check garage fit for Kia Forte · garage fit for Toyota Prius
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Prius — Based on length × width (Toyota Prius)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia ForteToyota PriusDifference
Length178.3 in175.6 in2.7 in
Width69.9 in68.7 in1.2 in
Height57.5 in58.7 in1.2 in
Wheelbase104.3 in106.3 in2.0 in
Curb weight2,780 lb3,042 lb262 lb

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