Spec Sizes

Kia Sportage vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Kia Sportage · Hyundai Tucson

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length174.8 in – 175.2 in
  • Height64.4 in
  • Wheelbase103.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,157 lb – 3,466 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Hyundai Tucson width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 1.8 in shorter (175.0 in vs 173.2 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Tucson is 0.8 in taller (64.4 in vs 65.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: essentially the same

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.7 in)
  2. Height: Hyundai Tucson is 0.8 in taller (64.4 in vs 65.2 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 1.8 in shorter (175.0 in vs 173.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Kia Sportage · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia SportageHyundai TucsonDifference
Length175.0 in173.2 in1.8 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in1.3 in
Height64.4 in65.2 in0.8 in
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in0.0 in
Ground clearance7.0 in7.0 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,312 lb3,314 lb2 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.8 in – 175.2 in).

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