Kia Rio vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Hyundai Accent

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

Side view
  • Length166.9 in
  • Height56.7 in
  • Wheelbase94.9 in
  • Curb weight2,403 lb – 2,447 lb
Front / width
  • Width65.9 in
  • Hyundai Accent width65.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 0.2 in shorter (166.9 in vs 166.7 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 0.2 in narrower (65.9 in vs 65.7 in)
  • Height: Kia Rio is 1.8 in taller (56.7 in vs 54.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Accent has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (94.9 in vs 96.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Rio is 140 lb heavier (2,425 lb vs 2,285 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Rio is 140 lb heavier (2,425 lb vs 2,285 lb)
  2. Height: Kia Rio is 1.8 in taller (56.7 in vs 54.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Accent has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (94.9 in vs 96.1 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Accent is 0.2 in narrower (65.9 in vs 65.7 in)
  5. Length: Hyundai Accent is 0.2 in shorter (166.9 in vs 166.7 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecKia RioHyundai AccentDifference
Length166.9 in166.7 in0.2 in
Width65.9 in65.7 in0.2 in
Height56.7 in54.9 in1.8 in
Wheelbase94.9 in96.1 in1.2 in
Curb weight2,425 lb2,285 lb140 lb

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