Kia Soul vs Hyundai Kona Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Kia Soul · Hyundai Kona
- Length163.0 in
- Height63.0 in
- Wheelbase101.2 in
- Ground clearance5.9 in
- Curb weight2,714 lb – 2,837 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Hyundai Kona width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Soul is 2.8 in shorter (163.0 in vs 165.8 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Kia Soul is 1.5 in taller (63.0 in vs 61.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 102.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 6.7 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona is 338 lb heavier (2,776 lb vs 3,113 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Hyundai Kona has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 6.7 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Kona is 338 lb heavier (2,776 lb vs 3,113 lb)
- Height: Kia Soul is 1.5 in taller (63.0 in vs 61.5 in)
- Length: Kia Soul is 2.8 in shorter (163.0 in vs 165.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 102.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Kia Soul · garage fit for Hyundai Kona
- More ground clearanceHyundai Kona — Hyundai Kona has 0.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Soul | Hyundai Kona | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 163.0 in | 165.8 in | 2.8 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 63.0 in | 61.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 102.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in | 6.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 2,776 lb | 3,113 lb | 338 lb |
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