Kia Niro vs Dodge Caliber Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 vs 2012 catalog dimensions. Kia Niro · Dodge Caliber
- Length171.5 in
- Height60.4 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.3 in
- Curb weight3,106 lb – 3,287 lb
- Width71.1 in
- Dodge Caliber width68.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Niro is 2.3 in shorter (171.5 in vs 173.8 in)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.3 in narrower (71.1 in vs 68.8 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.7 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Niro is 221 lb heavier (3,197 lb vs 2,976 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Kia Niro is 221 lb heavier (3,197 lb vs 2,976 lb)
- Width: Dodge Caliber is 2.3 in narrower (71.1 in vs 68.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.7 in)
- Length: Kia Niro is 2.3 in shorter (171.5 in vs 173.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Niro — Kia Niro is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Kia Niro · garage fit for Dodge Caliber
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is narrower by 2.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Caliber — Based on length × width (Dodge Caliber)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Niro | Dodge Caliber | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 171.5 in | 173.8 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 68.8 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 60.4 in | 60.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.7 in | 2.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,197 lb | 2,976 lb | 221 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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