Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Kia Sorento · Hyundai Santa Fe

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

Side view
  • Length189.0 in
  • Height66.3 in – 66.5 in
  • Wheelbase109.4 in
  • Ground clearance7.3 in
  • Curb weight3,810 lb – 4,101 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.4 in
  • Hyundai Santa Fe width74.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.2 in shorter (189.0 in vs 187.8 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Kia Sorento is 0.3 in taller (66.4 in vs 66.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 108.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 118 lb heavier (3,956 lb vs 3,838 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 118 lb heavier (3,956 lb vs 3,838 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.2 in shorter (189.0 in vs 187.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 108.9 in)
  4. Height: Kia Sorento is 0.3 in taller (66.4 in vs 66.1 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecKia SorentoHyundai Santa FeDifference
Length189.0 in187.8 in1.2 in
Width74.4 in74.4 in0.0 in
Height66.4 in66.1 in0.3 in
Wheelbase109.4 in108.9 in0.5 in
Ground clearance7.3 in7.3 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,956 lb3,838 lb118 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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