Kia Soul vs BMW X2 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Kia Soul · BMW X2

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

Side view
  • Length163.0 in
  • Height63.5 in
  • Wheelbase101.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.9 in
  • Curb weight2,884 lb – 3,232 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • BMW X2 width71.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Soul is 9.2 in shorter (163.0 in vs 172.2 in)
  • Width: Kia Soul is 0.9 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.8 in)
  • Height: Kia Soul is 3.4 in taller (63.5 in vs 60.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X2 has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW X2 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 7.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X2 is 552 lb heavier (3,058 lb vs 3,610 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: BMW X2 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 7.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW X2 is 552 lb heavier (3,058 lb vs 3,610 lb)
  3. Height: Kia Soul is 3.4 in taller (63.5 in vs 60.1 in)
  4. Length: Kia Soul is 9.2 in shorter (163.0 in vs 172.2 in)
  5. Wheelbase: BMW X2 has a 3.9 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 105.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia SoulKia Soul is shorter by 9.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Soul · garage fit for BMW X2
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia SoulKia Soul is narrower by 0.9 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW X2BMW X2 has 1.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia SoulBased on length × width (Kia Soul)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia SoulBMW X2Difference
Length163.0 in172.2 in9.2 in
Width70.9 in71.8 in0.9 in
Height63.5 in60.1 in3.4 in
Wheelbase101.2 in105.1 in3.9 in
Ground clearance5.9 in7.0 in1.1 in
Curb weight3,058 lb3,610 lb552 lb

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