Kia Soul vs Buick Encore GX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Kia Soul · Buick Encore GX
- Length165.2 in
- Height63.0 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.7 in
- Curb weight2,802 lb – 3,036 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Buick Encore GX width71.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Soul is 6.2 in shorter (165.2 in vs 171.4 in)
- Width: Kia Soul is 0.5 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Buick Encore GX is 1.1 in taller (63.0 in vs 64.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Soul has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 102.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.8 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 7.5 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.8 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 7.5 in)
- Length: Kia Soul is 6.2 in shorter (165.2 in vs 171.4 in)
- Height: Buick Encore GX is 1.1 in taller (63.0 in vs 64.1 in)
- Width: Kia Soul is 0.5 in narrower (70.9 in vs 71.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Soul has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 102.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 6.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Soul · garage fit for Buick Encore GX
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Soul — Kia Soul is narrower by 0.5 in
- More ground clearanceBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX has 0.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Soul | Buick Encore GX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165.2 in | 171.4 in | 6.2 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.4 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 63.0 in | 64.1 in | 1.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 102.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 7.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 2,919 lb | — | — |
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