Kia Sorento vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Kia Sorento · Toyota Highlander
- Length179.8 in
- Height68.1 in – 71.3 in
- Wheelbase106.7 in
- Curb weight4,057 lb – 4,255 lb
- Width73.3 in – 74.2 in
- Toyota Highlander width71.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 4.6 in shorter (179.8 in vs 184.4 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in narrower (73.8 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Kia Sorento is 2.7 in taller (69.7 in vs 67.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 106.9 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 412 lb heavier (4,156 lb vs 3,744 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Kia Sorento is 412 lb heavier (4,156 lb vs 3,744 lb)
- Height: Kia Sorento is 2.7 in taller (69.7 in vs 67.0 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in narrower (73.8 in vs 71.9 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 4.6 in shorter (179.8 in vs 184.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 106.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 4.6 in Check garage fit for Kia Sorento · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is narrower by 1.8 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Sorento | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.8 in | 184.4 in | 4.6 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 71.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 69.7 in | 67.0 in | 2.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 106.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 4,156 lb | 3,744 lb | 412 lb |
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