Spec Sizes

Toyota Yaris vs Kia Niro Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Toyota Yaris · Kia Niro

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length155.5 in
  • Height59.4 in
  • Wheelbase98.8 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,315 lb – 2,335 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Kia Niro width71.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Yaris is 16.0 in shorter (155.5 in vs 171.5 in)
  • Width: Toyota Yaris is 4.4 in narrower (66.7 in vs 71.1 in)
  • Height: Kia Niro is 1.0 in taller (59.4 in vs 60.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 7.5 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Kia Niro has 0.3 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 6.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Niro is 865 lb heavier (2,325 lb vs 3,190 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Niro is 865 lb heavier (2,325 lb vs 3,190 lb)
  2. Length: Toyota Yaris is 16.0 in shorter (155.5 in vs 171.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 7.5 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Yaris is 4.4 in narrower (66.7 in vs 71.1 in)
  5. Ground clearance: Kia Niro has 0.3 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 6.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Yaris — Toyota Yaris is shorter by 16.0 in Check garage fit for Toyota Yaris · garage fit for Kia Niro
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Yaris — Toyota Yaris is narrower by 4.4 in
  • More ground clearanceKia Niro — Kia Niro has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Yaris — Based on length × width (Toyota Yaris)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota YarisKia NiroDifference
Length155.5 in171.5 in16.0 in
Width66.7 in71.1 in4.4 in
Height59.4 in60.4 in1.0 in
Wheelbase98.8 in106.3 in7.5 in
Ground clearance6.0 in6.3 in0.3 in
Curb weight2,325 lb3,190 lb865 lb

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