Kia Rio vs Chevrolet Spark Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Chevrolet Spark
- Length160.0 in – 172.6 in
- Height57.1 in
- Wheelbase101.6 in
- Ground clearance5.5 in
- Curb weight2,714 lb
- Width67.9 in
- Chevrolet Spark width62.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Spark is 23.2 in shorter (166.3 in vs 143.1 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Spark is 5.1 in narrower (67.9 in vs 62.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Spark is 1.5 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 7.7 in longer wheelbase (101.6 in vs 93.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Spark has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.0 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Rio is 435 lb heavier (2,714 lb vs 2,279 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Kia Rio is 435 lb heavier (2,714 lb vs 2,279 lb)
- Length: Chevrolet Spark is 23.2 in shorter (166.3 in vs 143.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Spark has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 7.7 in longer wheelbase (101.6 in vs 93.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Spark is 5.1 in narrower (67.9 in vs 62.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Spark — Chevrolet Spark is shorter by 23.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Rio · garage fit for Chevrolet Spark
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Spark — Chevrolet Spark is narrower by 5.1 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Spark — Chevrolet Spark has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Spark — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Spark)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Rio | Chevrolet Spark | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 166.3 in | 143.1 in | 23.2 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 62.8 in | 5.1 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 58.6 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.6 in | 93.9 in | 7.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 6.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 2,714 lb | 2,279 lb | 435 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 160.0 in – 172.6 in).
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