Kia Sorento vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Kia Sorento · Jeep Grand Cherokee

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
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee width73.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Sorento is 6.8 in shorter (179.8 in vs 186.6 in)
  • Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.5 in narrower (73.8 in vs 73.3 in)
  • Height: Kia Sorento is 2.0 in taller (69.7 in vs 67.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 109.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 304 lb heavier (4,156 lb vs 4,460 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 304 lb heavier (4,156 lb vs 4,460 lb)
  2. Length: Kia Sorento is 6.8 in shorter (179.8 in vs 186.6 in)
  3. Height: Kia Sorento is 2.0 in taller (69.7 in vs 67.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 109.5 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.5 in narrower (73.8 in vs 73.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Kia Sorento · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Grand Cherokee — Jeep Grand Cherokee is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia SorentoJeep Grand CherokeeDifference
Length179.8 in186.6 in6.8 in
Width73.8 in73.3 in0.5 in
Height69.7 in67.7 in2.0 in
Wheelbase106.7 in109.5 in2.8 in
Ground clearance—8.5 in—
Curb weight4,156 lb4,460 lb304 lb

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