Spec Sizes

Kia Sorento vs Dodge Caravan Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Kia Sorento · Dodge Caravan

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

Side view
  • Length179.8 in
  • Height68.1 in – 71.3 in
  • Wheelbase106.7 in
  • Curb weight4,057 lb – 4,255 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.3 in – 74.2 in
  • Dodge Caravan width78.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Sorento is 9.3 in shorter (179.8 in vs 189.1 in)
  • Width: Kia Sorento is 4.8 in narrower (73.8 in vs 78.6 in)
  • Height: Kia Sorento is 0.8 in taller (69.7 in vs 68.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 113.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 226 lb heavier (4,156 lb vs 3,931 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Kia Sorento is 4.8 in narrower (73.8 in vs 78.6 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Caravan has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 113.3 in)
  3. Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 226 lb heavier (4,156 lb vs 3,931 lb)
  4. Length: Kia Sorento is 9.3 in shorter (179.8 in vs 189.1 in)
  5. Height: Kia Sorento is 0.8 in taller (69.7 in vs 68.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 9.3 in Check garage fit for Kia Sorento · garage fit for Dodge Caravan
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 4.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia SorentoDodge CaravanDifference
Length179.8 in189.1 in9.3 in
Width73.8 in78.6 in4.8 in
Height69.7 in68.9 in0.8 in
Wheelbase106.7 in113.3 in6.6 in
Curb weight4,156 lb3,931 lb226 lb

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