Spec Sizes

Toyota Yaris vs Kia Rio Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Toyota Yaris · Kia Rio

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

Side view
  • Length153.5 in – 154.7 in
  • Height59.4 in
  • Wheelbase98.8 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,295 lb – 2,315 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Kia Rio width67.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Yaris is 12.2 in shorter (154.1 in vs 166.3 in)
  • Width: Toyota Yaris is 1.2 in narrower (66.7 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Height: Toyota Yaris is 2.3 in taller (59.4 in vs 57.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 101.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota Yaris has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Rio is 461 lb heavier (2,305 lb vs 2,766 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Rio is 461 lb heavier (2,305 lb vs 2,766 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Toyota Yaris has 0.5 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Length: Toyota Yaris is 12.2 in shorter (154.1 in vs 166.3 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Yaris is 2.3 in taller (59.4 in vs 57.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Kia Rio has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (98.8 in vs 101.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Yaris — Toyota Yaris is shorter by 12.2 in Check garage fit for Toyota Yaris · garage fit for Kia Rio
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Yaris — Toyota Yaris is narrower by 1.2 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota Yaris — Toyota Yaris has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Yaris — Based on length × width (Toyota Yaris)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota YarisKia RioDifference
Length154.1 in166.3 in12.2 in
Width66.7 in67.9 in1.2 in
Height59.4 in57.1 in2.3 in
Wheelbase98.8 in101.6 in2.8 in
Ground clearance6.0 in5.5 in0.5 in
Curb weight2,305 lb2,766 lb461 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 153.5 in – 154.7 in).

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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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