Toyota Yaris vs Kia Rio Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Toyota Yaris · Kia Rio

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

Side view
  • Length150.6 in – 169.3 in
  • Height57.5 in – 60.0 in
  • Wheelbase96.9 in – 100.4 in
  • Curb weight2,288 lb – 2,290 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.5 in – 66.7 in
  • Kia Rio width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Yaris is 7.0 in shorter (159.9 in vs 166.9 in)
  • Width: Toyota Yaris is 0.1 in narrower (66.6 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Toyota Yaris is 0.9 in taller (58.8 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Yaris has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (98.7 in vs 98.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Rio is 76 lb heavier (2,289 lb vs 2,365 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Toyota Yaris is 7.0 in shorter (159.9 in vs 166.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Kia Rio is 76 lb heavier (2,289 lb vs 2,365 lb)
  3. Height: Toyota Yaris is 0.9 in taller (58.8 in vs 57.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Yaris has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (98.7 in vs 98.4 in)
  5. Width: Toyota Yaris is 0.1 in narrower (66.6 in vs 66.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota YarisToyota Yaris is shorter by 7.0 in Check garage fit for Toyota Yaris · garage fit for Kia Rio
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota YarisToyota Yaris is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota YarisBased on length × width (Toyota Yaris)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota YarisKia RioDifference
Length159.9 in166.9 in7.0 in
Width66.6 in66.7 in0.1 in
Height58.8 in57.9 in0.9 in
Wheelbase98.7 in98.4 in0.3 in
Curb weight2,289 lb2,365 lb76 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 150.6 in – 169.3 in).

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