Kia Rio vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Toyota Corolla
- Length166.9 in
- Height57.9 in
- Wheelbase98.4 in
- Curb weight2,365 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Toyota Corolla width66.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Rio is 11.4 in shorter (166.9 in vs 178.3 in)
- Width: Kia Rio is 0.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 66.9 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 0.6 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 102.4 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 175 lb heavier (2,365 lb vs 2,540 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 175 lb heavier (2,365 lb vs 2,540 lb)
- Length: Kia Rio is 11.4 in shorter (166.9 in vs 178.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 102.4 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 0.6 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.5 in)
- Width: Kia Rio is 0.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 66.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Rio — Kia Rio is shorter by 11.4 in Check garage fit for Kia Rio · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Rio — Kia Rio is narrower by 0.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Rio — Based on length × width (Kia Rio)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Rio | Toyota Corolla | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 166.9 in | 178.3 in | 11.4 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 66.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 58.5 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 102.4 in | 4.0 in |
| Curb weight | 2,365 lb | 2,540 lb | 175 lb |
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