Spec Sizes

Kia Sorento vs Jeep Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Kia Sorento · Jeep Cherokee

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

Side view
  • Length187.4 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase109.4 in
  • Ground clearance7.3 in
  • Curb weight3,704 lb – 4,101 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.4 in
  • Jeep Cherokee width73.2 in – 74.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Cherokee is 4.4 in shorter (187.4 in vs 183.0 in)
  • Width: Jeep Cherokee is 0.3 in narrower (74.4 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Jeep Cherokee is 0.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 106.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 1.4 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Cherokee is 18 lb heavier (3,903 lb vs 3,920 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Cherokee has 1.4 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.7 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Kia Sorento has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 106.8 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Cherokee is 4.4 in shorter (187.4 in vs 183.0 in)
  4. Height: Jeep Cherokee is 0.5 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.8 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Cherokee is 0.3 in narrower (74.4 in vs 74.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is shorter by 4.4 in Check garage fit for Kia Sorento · garage fit for Jeep Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee is narrower by 0.3 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Cherokee — Jeep Cherokee has 1.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Cherokee — Based on length × width (Jeep Cherokee)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia SorentoJeep CherokeeDifference
Length187.4 in183.0 in4.4 in
Width74.4 in74.1 in0.3 in
Height66.3 in66.8 in0.5 in
Wheelbase109.4 in106.8 in2.6 in
Ground clearance7.3 in8.7 in1.4 in
Curb weight3,903 lb3,920 lb18 lb

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

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