Kia Soul vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Kia Soul · Hyundai Veloster
- Length163.0 in
- Height63.0 in
- Wheelbase101.2 in
- Ground clearance5.9 in
- Curb weight2,714 lb – 2,879 lb
- Width70.9 in
- Hyundai Veloster width70.5 in – 71.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Soul is 3.7 in shorter (163.0 in vs 166.7 in)
- Width: Hyundai Veloster is 0.1 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.8 in)
- Height: Kia Soul is 7.9 in taller (63.0 in vs 55.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.3 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Soul is 105 lb heavier (2,797 lb vs 2,692 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Kia Soul is 7.9 in taller (63.0 in vs 55.1 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Soul is 105 lb heavier (2,797 lb vs 2,692 lb)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.3 in)
- Length: Kia Soul is 3.7 in shorter (163.0 in vs 166.7 in)
- Width: Hyundai Veloster is 0.1 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 3.7 in Check garage fit for Kia Soul · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Soul | Hyundai Veloster | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 163.0 in | 166.7 in | 3.7 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 70.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 63.0 in | 55.1 in | 7.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 104.3 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,797 lb | 2,692 lb | 105 lb |
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