Kia Sportage vs Volvo XC40 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Kia Sportage · Volvo XC40
- Length176.4 in
- Height64.4 in – 65.2 in
- Wheelbase105.1 in
- Ground clearance6.4 in – 6.8 in
- Curb weight3,305 lb – 3,765 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Volvo XC40 width73.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volvo XC40 is 2.2 in shorter (176.4 in vs 174.2 in)
- Width: Kia Sportage is 0.3 in narrower (73.0 in vs 73.3 in)
- Height: Volvo XC40 is 0.5 in taller (64.8 in vs 65.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC40 has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 106.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC40 has 1.7 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 8.3 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC40 is 155 lb heavier (3,535 lb vs 3,690 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Volvo XC40 has 1.7 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 8.3 in)
- Curb weight: Volvo XC40 is 155 lb heavier (3,535 lb vs 3,690 lb)
- Length: Volvo XC40 is 2.2 in shorter (176.4 in vs 174.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Volvo XC40 has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 106.4 in)
- Height: Volvo XC40 is 0.5 in taller (64.8 in vs 65.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolvo XC40 — Volvo XC40 is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Sportage · garage fit for Volvo XC40
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is narrower by 0.3 in
- More ground clearanceVolvo XC40 — Volvo XC40 has 1.7 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Sportage | Volvo XC40 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.4 in | 174.2 in | 2.2 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 73.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 64.8 in | 65.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 106.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.6 in | 8.3 in | 1.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,535 lb | 3,690 lb | 155 lb |
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