Kia Rio vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Toyota Corolla
- Length159.3 in – 171.9 in
- Height57.3 in
- Wheelbase101.2 in
- Curb weight2,410 lb – 2,483 lb
- Width67.7 in
- Toyota Corolla width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Rio is 17.2 in shorter (165.6 in vs 182.8 in)
- Width: Kia Rio is 2.2 in narrower (67.7 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 391 lb heavier (2,447 lb vs 2,838 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 391 lb heavier (2,447 lb vs 2,838 lb)
- Length: Kia Rio is 17.2 in shorter (165.6 in vs 182.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 106.3 in)
- Width: Kia Rio is 2.2 in narrower (67.7 in vs 69.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Rio — Kia Rio is shorter by 17.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Rio · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Rio — Kia Rio is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Rio — Based on length × width (Kia Rio)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Rio | Toyota Corolla | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165.6 in | 182.8 in | 17.2 in |
| Width | 67.7 in | 69.9 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 106.3 in | 5.1 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 2,447 lb | 2,838 lb | 391 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 159.3 in – 171.9 in).
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