Subaru Crosstrek vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Kia Sportage
- Length175.2 in
- Height63.6 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,109 lb
- Width70.1 in
- Kia Sportage width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Sportage is 0.2 in shorter (175.2 in vs 175.0 in)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 2.9 in narrower (70.1 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 0.8 in taller (63.6 in vs 64.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Sportage is 324 lb heavier (3,109 lb vs 3,433 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Sportage is 324 lb heavier (3,109 lb vs 3,433 lb)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 2.9 in narrower (70.1 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 0.8 in taller (63.6 in vs 64.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for Kia Sportage
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is narrower by 2.9 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 1.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Crosstrek — Based on length × width (Subaru Crosstrek)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Crosstrek | Kia Sportage | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.2 in | 175.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 73.0 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 64.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 103.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 6.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,109 lb | 3,433 lb | 324 lb |
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