Nissan Pathfinder vs Kia Sorento Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Kia Sorento
- Length197.0 in
- Height70.9 in
- Wheelbase114.2 in
- Ground clearance7.1 in
- Curb weight4,317 lb – 4,625 lb
- Width77.9 in
- Kia Sorento width74.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sorento is 8.0 in shorter (197.0 in vs 189.0 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 3.1 in narrower (77.9 in vs 74.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in taller (70.9 in vs 68.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Pathfinder has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 110.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Kia Sorento has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.1 in vs 7.5 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 514 lb heavier (4,471 lb vs 3,957 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 514 lb heavier (4,471 lb vs 3,957 lb)
- Ground clearance: Kia Sorento has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.1 in vs 7.5 in)
- Length: Kia Sorento is 8.0 in shorter (197.0 in vs 189.0 in)
- Width: Kia Sorento is 3.1 in narrower (77.9 in vs 74.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in taller (70.9 in vs 68.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is shorter by 8.0 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Kia Sorento
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Sorento — Kia Sorento is narrower by 3.1 in
- More ground clearanceKia Sorento — Kia Sorento has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Sorento — Based on length × width (Kia Sorento)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Pathfinder | Kia Sorento | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.0 in | 189.0 in | 8.0 in |
| Width | 77.9 in | 74.8 in | 3.1 in |
| Height | 70.9 in | 68.5 in | 2.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 110.8 in | 3.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.1 in | 7.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 4,471 lb | 3,957 lb | 514 lb |
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