Spec Sizes

Kia Rio vs Hyundai Kona N Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Hyundai Kona N

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

Side view
  • Length159.4 in – 172.0 in
  • Height57.3 in
  • Wheelbase101.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,494 lb – 2,732 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.7 in
  • Hyundai Kona N width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Rio is 0.2 in shorter (165.7 in vs 165.9 in)
  • Width: Kia Rio is 3.2 in narrower (67.7 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Kona N is 3.7 in taller (57.3 in vs 61.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona N has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 102.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona N has 1.3 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Kona N is 727 lb heavier (2,613 lb vs 3,340 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Kona N is 727 lb heavier (2,613 lb vs 3,340 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona N has 1.3 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 6.8 in)
  3. Height: Hyundai Kona N is 3.7 in taller (57.3 in vs 61.0 in)
  4. Width: Kia Rio is 3.2 in narrower (67.7 in vs 70.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona N has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 102.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Rio — Kia Rio is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Rio · garage fit for Hyundai Kona N
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Rio — Kia Rio is narrower by 3.2 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Kona N — Hyundai Kona N has 1.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Rio — Based on length × width (Kia Rio)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia RioHyundai Kona NDifference
Length165.7 in165.9 in0.2 in
Width67.7 in70.9 in3.2 in
Height57.3 in61.0 in3.7 in
Wheelbase101.2 in102.4 in1.2 in
Ground clearance5.5 in6.8 in1.3 in
Curb weight2,613 lb3,340 lb727 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 159.4 in – 172.0 in).

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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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