Spec Sizes

Kia Rio vs Chevrolet Spark Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Chevrolet Spark

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

Side view
  • Length159.3 in – 171.9 in
  • Height57.3 in
  • Wheelbase101.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,410 lb – 2,483 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.7 in
  • Chevrolet Spark width62.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Spark is 20.9 in shorter (165.6 in vs 144.7 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Spark is 4.8 in narrower (67.7 in vs 62.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Spark is 3.7 in taller (57.3 in vs 61.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 7.7 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 93.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Spark has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Rio is 128 lb heavier (2,447 lb vs 2,319 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Chevrolet Spark is 20.9 in shorter (165.6 in vs 144.7 in)
  2. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Spark has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.3 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 7.7 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 93.5 in)
  4. Width: Chevrolet Spark is 4.8 in narrower (67.7 in vs 62.9 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Spark is 3.7 in taller (57.3 in vs 61.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Spark — Chevrolet Spark is shorter by 20.9 in Check garage fit for Kia Rio · garage fit for Chevrolet Spark
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Spark — Chevrolet Spark is narrower by 4.8 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Spark — Chevrolet Spark has 0.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Spark — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Spark)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia RioChevrolet SparkDifference
Length165.6 in144.7 in20.9 in
Width67.7 in62.9 in4.8 in
Height57.3 in61.0 in3.7 in
Wheelbase101.2 in93.5 in7.7 in
Ground clearance5.5 in6.3 in0.8 in
Curb weight2,447 lb2,319 lb128 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 159.3 in – 171.9 in).

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