Subaru Crosstrek vs Kia Soul Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Kia Soul
- Length175.8 in
- Height63.6 in
- Wheelbase104.9 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,113 lb – 3,230 lb
- Width71.0 in
- Kia Soul width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Soul is 12.8 in shorter (175.8 in vs 163.0 in)
- Width: Kia Soul is 0.1 in narrower (71.0 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.1 in taller (63.6 in vs 63.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (104.9 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 114 lb heavier (3,172 lb vs 3,058 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 2.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 5.9 in)
- Length: Kia Soul is 12.8 in shorter (175.8 in vs 163.0 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Crosstrek is 114 lb heavier (3,172 lb vs 3,058 lb)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Crosstrek has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (104.9 in vs 101.2 in)
- Height: Subaru Crosstrek is 0.1 in taller (63.6 in vs 63.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Soul — Kia Soul is shorter by 12.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for Kia Soul
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Soul — Kia Soul is narrower by 0.1 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 | 175.8 in | 163.0 in | 12.8 in |
| Width | 71.0 in | 70.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 63.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.9 in | 101.2 in | 3.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 5.9 in | 2.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,172 lb | 3,058 lb | 114 lb |
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