Mazda CX-30 vs Kia Soul Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-30 · Kia Soul
- Length173.0 in
- Height61.7 in
- Wheelbase104.4 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight3,234 lb – 3,505 lb
- Width70.7 in
- Kia Soul width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Soul is 7.8 in shorter (173.0 in vs 165.2 in)
- Width: Mazda CX-30 is 0.2 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Kia Soul is 1.3 in taller (61.7 in vs 63.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda CX-30 has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 102.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-30 has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 6.7 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-30 is 430 lb heavier (3,370 lb vs 2,940 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-30 has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 6.7 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-30 is 430 lb heavier (3,370 lb vs 2,940 lb)
- Length: Kia Soul is 7.8 in shorter (173.0 in vs 165.2 in)
- Height: Kia Soul is 1.3 in taller (61.7 in vs 63.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda CX-30 has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 102.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 7.8 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-30 · garage fit for Kia Soul
- Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-30 — Mazda CX-30 is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceMazda CX-30 — Mazda CX-30 has 1.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Mazda CX-30 | Kia Soul | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.0 in | 165.2 in | 7.8 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 70.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 61.7 in | 63.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.4 in | 102.4 in | 2.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | 6.7 in | 1.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,370 lb | 2,940 lb | 430 lb |
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