MINI Cooper vs Hyundai Kona Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. MINI Cooper · Hyundai Kona

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

Side view
  • Length143.1 in – 145.6 in
  • Height55.4 in – 55.5 in
  • Wheelbase97.1 in
  • Curb weight2,546 lb – 2,700 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.3 in – 66.5 in
  • Hyundai Kona width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: MINI Cooper is 21.5 in shorter (144.3 in vs 165.8 in)
  • Width: MINI Cooper is 4.5 in narrower (66.4 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Kona is 6.0 in taller (55.5 in vs 61.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (97.1 in vs 102.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Kona is 490 lb heavier (2,623 lb vs 3,113 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Kona is 490 lb heavier (2,623 lb vs 3,113 lb)
  2. Length: MINI Cooper is 21.5 in shorter (144.3 in vs 165.8 in)
  3. Height: Hyundai Kona is 6.0 in taller (55.5 in vs 61.5 in)
  4. Width: MINI Cooper is 4.5 in narrower (66.4 in vs 70.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Kona has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (97.1 in vs 102.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is shorter by 21.5 in Check garage fit for MINI Cooper · garage fit for Hyundai Kona
  • Narrower for tight parkingMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is narrower by 4.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMINI Cooper — Based on length × width (MINI Cooper)

Dimension comparison

SpecMINI CooperHyundai KonaDifference
Length144.3 in165.8 in21.5 in
Width66.4 in70.9 in4.5 in
Height55.5 in61.5 in6.0 in
Wheelbase97.1 in102.4 in5.3 in
Ground clearance—6.7 in—
Curb weight2,623 lb3,113 lb490 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 143.1 in – 145.6 in).

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