Kia Rio vs Toyota Yaris Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Kia Rio · Toyota Yaris

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

Side view
  • Length167.3 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase98.4 in
  • Curb weight2,365 lb – 2,403 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Toyota Yaris width66.5 in – 66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Yaris is 7.4 in shorter (167.3 in vs 159.9 in)
  • Width: Toyota Yaris is 0.1 in narrower (66.7 in vs 66.6 in)
  • Height: Toyota Yaris is 0.9 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Yaris has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 98.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Rio is 69 lb heavier (2,384 lb vs 2,316 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Toyota Yaris is 7.4 in shorter (167.3 in vs 159.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Kia Rio is 69 lb heavier (2,384 lb vs 2,316 lb)
  3. Height: Toyota Yaris is 0.9 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Yaris has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 98.7 in)
  5. Width: Toyota Yaris is 0.1 in narrower (66.7 in vs 66.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota YarisToyota Yaris is shorter by 7.4 in Check garage fit for Kia Rio · garage fit for Toyota Yaris
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota YarisToyota Yaris is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota YarisBased on length × width (Toyota Yaris)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia RioToyota YarisDifference
Length167.3 in159.9 in7.4 in
Width66.7 in66.6 in0.1 in
Height57.9 in58.8 in0.9 in
Wheelbase98.4 in98.7 in0.3 in
Ground clearance6.0 in
Curb weight2,384 lb2,316 lb69 lb

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