Kia Soul vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Kia Soul · Hyundai Veloster
- Length165.2 in
- Height63.0 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.7 in
- Curb weight2,844 lb – 3,036 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Hyundai Veloster width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Soul is 1.7 in shorter (165.2 in vs 166.9 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Kia Soul is 7.9 in taller (63.0 in vs 55.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 104.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Kia Soul has 1.1 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 5.6 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Soul is 36 lb heavier (2,940 lb vs 2,905 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Kia Soul has 1.1 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 5.6 in)
- Height: Kia Soul is 7.9 in taller (63.0 in vs 55.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 104.3 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Soul is 36 lb heavier (2,940 lb vs 2,905 lb)
- Length: Kia Soul is 1.7 in shorter (165.2 in vs 166.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Kia Soul · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
- More ground clearanceKia Soul — Kia Soul has 1.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Soul | Hyundai Veloster | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165.2 in | 166.9 in | 1.7 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 63.0 in | 55.1 in | 7.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 104.3 in | 1.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 5.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Curb weight | 2,940 lb | 2,905 lb | 36 lb |
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