Spec Sizes

Kia Rio vs Chevrolet Spark Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Chevrolet Spark

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

Side view
  • Length160.0 in – 172.6 in
  • Height57.1 in
  • Wheelbase101.6 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,762 lb – 2,767 lb
Front / width
  • 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 486 lb heavier (2,765 lb vs 2,279 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Rio is 486 lb heavier (2,765 lb vs 2,279 lb)
  2. Length: Chevrolet Spark is 23.2 in shorter (166.3 in vs 143.1 in)
  3. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Spark has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 7.7 in longer wheelbase (101.6 in vs 93.9 in)
  5. 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

SpecKia RioChevrolet SparkDifference
Length166.3 in143.1 in23.2 in
Width67.9 in62.8 in5.1 in
Height57.1 in58.6 in1.5 in
Wheelbase101.6 in93.9 in7.7 in
Ground clearance5.5 in6.0 in0.5 in
Curb weight2,765 lb2,279 lb486 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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