Kia Niro vs Hyundai Kona Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Kia Niro · Hyundai Kona
- Length171.5 in
- Height60.4 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.3 in
- Curb weight3,106 lb – 3,274 lb
- Width71.1 in
- Hyundai Kona width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Kona is 5.7 in shorter (171.5 in vs 165.8 in)
- Width: Hyundai Kona is 0.2 in narrower (71.1 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Hyundai Kona is 1.1 in taller (60.4 in vs 61.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 102.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona has 0.4 in more ground clearance (6.3 in vs 6.7 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Niro is 77 lb heavier (3,190 lb vs 3,113 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona has 0.4 in more ground clearance (6.3 in vs 6.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 102.4 in)
- Length: Hyundai Kona is 5.7 in shorter (171.5 in vs 165.8 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Niro is 77 lb heavier (3,190 lb vs 3,113 lb)
- Height: Hyundai Kona is 1.1 in taller (60.4 in vs 61.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Kona — Hyundai Kona is shorter by 5.7 in Check garage fit for Kia Niro · garage fit for Hyundai Kona
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Kona — Hyundai Kona is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Kona — Hyundai Kona has 0.4 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Kona — Based on length × width (Hyundai Kona)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Niro | Hyundai Kona | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 171.5 in | 165.8 in | 5.7 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 70.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 60.4 in | 61.5 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 102.4 in | 3.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in | 6.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,190 lb | 3,113 lb | 77 lb |
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