Spec Sizes

Kia Soul vs Mazda CX-30 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Kia Soul · Mazda CX-30

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
  • Mazda CX-30 width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Soul is 10.0 in shorter (163.0 in vs 173.0 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-30 is 0.2 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Kia Soul is 1.8 in taller (63.5 in vs 61.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-30 has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda CX-30 has 2.1 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 8.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda CX-30 is 389 lb heavier (3,058 lb vs 3,447 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Mazda CX-30 has 2.1 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 8.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Mazda CX-30 is 389 lb heavier (3,058 lb vs 3,447 lb)
  3. Length: Kia Soul is 10.0 in shorter (163.0 in vs 173.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-30 has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.4 in)
  5. Height: Kia Soul is 1.8 in taller (63.5 in vs 61.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 10.0 in Check garage fit for Kia Soul · garage fit for Mazda CX-30
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-30 — Mazda CX-30 is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceMazda CX-30 — Mazda CX-30 has 2.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia SoulMazda CX-30Difference
Length163.0 in173.0 in10.0 in
Width70.9 in70.7 in0.2 in
Height63.5 in61.7 in1.8 in
Wheelbase101.2 in104.4 in3.2 in
Ground clearance5.9 in8.0 in2.1 in
Curb weight3,058 lb3,447 lb389 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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