Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Palisade Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Kia Sorento · Hyundai Palisade
- Length188.9 in
- Height66.7 in – 70.3 in
- Wheelbase110.8 in
- Ground clearance6.9 in – 8.2 in
- Curb weight3,794 lb – 4,120 lb
- Width74.8 in
- Hyundai Palisade width77.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 7.2 in shorter (188.9 in vs 196.1 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 3.0 in narrower (74.8 in vs 77.8 in)
- Height: Hyundai Palisade is 0.4 in taller (68.5 in vs 68.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Palisade has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (110.8 in vs 114.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Palisade has 0.4 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 7.9 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Palisade is 300 lb heavier (3,957 lb vs 4,257 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Palisade is 300 lb heavier (3,957 lb vs 4,257 lb)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Palisade has 0.4 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 7.9 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 3.0 in narrower (74.8 in vs 77.8 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 7.2 in shorter (188.9 in vs 196.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Palisade has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (110.8 in vs 114.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 7.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Sorento · garage fit for Hyundai Palisade
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 3.0 in
- More ground clearanceHyundai Palisade — Hyundai Palisade has 0.4 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Sorento | Hyundai Palisade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.9 in | 196.1 in | 7.2 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 77.8 in | 3.0 in |
| Height | 68.5 in | 68.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 114.2 in | 3.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.5 in | 7.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,957 lb | 4,257 lb | 300 lb |
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