Kia Sorento vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Kia Sorento · Toyota Highlander
- Length187.4 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase109.4 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in
- Curb weight3,704 lb – 4,101 lb
- Width74.4 in
- Toyota Highlander width75.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 5.1 in shorter (187.4 in vs 192.5 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 1.4 in narrower (74.4 in vs 75.8 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in taller (66.3 in vs 68.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 109.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Highlander has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 508 lb heavier (3,903 lb vs 4,410 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 508 lb heavier (3,903 lb vs 4,410 lb)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Highlander has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.0 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 5.1 in shorter (187.4 in vs 192.5 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.8 in taller (66.3 in vs 68.1 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 1.4 in narrower (74.4 in vs 75.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Kia Sorento · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 1.4 in
- More ground clearanceToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander has 0.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Sorento | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.4 in | 192.5 in | 5.1 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 75.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 68.1 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 109.8 in | 0.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 8.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,903 lb | 4,410 lb | 508 lb |
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