Subaru Crosstrek vs Kia Soul Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Kia Soul
- Length175.2 in
- Height63.6 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,109 lb
- Width70.1 in
- Kia Soul width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Soul is 12.2 in shorter (175.2 in vs 163.0 in)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.8 in narrower (70.1 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.6 in taller (63.6 in vs 63.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 101.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 5.9 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Crosstrek is 334 lb heavier (3,109 lb vs 2,776 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 5.9 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Crosstrek is 334 lb heavier (3,109 lb vs 2,776 lb)
- Length: Kia Soul is 12.2 in shorter (175.2 in vs 163.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 101.2 in)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.8 in narrower (70.1 in vs 70.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 12.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for Kia Soul
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is narrower by 0.8 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 2.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Soul — Based on length × width (Kia Soul)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Crosstrek | Kia Soul | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.2 in | 163.0 in | 12.2 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 70.9 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 63.0 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 101.2 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 5.9 in | 2.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,109 lb | 2,776 lb | 334 lb |
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