Subaru Crosstrek vs Kia Niro Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Kia Niro
- Length175.8 in
- Height63.6 in
- Wheelbase104.9 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,117 lb – 3,263 lb
- Width71.0 in
- Kia Niro width71.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Niro is 4.3 in shorter (175.8 in vs 171.5 in)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 71.1 in)
- Height: Subaru Crosstrek is 3.2 in taller (63.6 in vs 60.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 106.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.4 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.3 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.4 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.3 in)
- Height: Subaru Crosstrek is 3.2 in taller (63.6 in vs 60.4 in)
- Length: Kia Niro is 4.3 in shorter (175.8 in vs 171.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 106.3 in)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Niro — Kia Niro is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for Kia Niro
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is narrower by 0.1 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 2.4 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Niro — Based on length × width (Kia Niro)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Crosstrek | Kia Niro | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.8 in | 171.5 in | 4.3 in |
| Width | 71.0 in | 71.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 60.4 in | 3.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.9 in | 106.3 in | 1.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 6.3 in | 2.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,190 lb | — | — |
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