Size comparison · drawn to scale
Kia Optima vs Toyota Camry XV50: size comparison
- Length Camry XV50 20 mm0.8 in longer
- Width Optima 40 mm2 in wider
- Height Camry XV50 15 mm0.6 in taller
- Boot About the same
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Optima is 20 mm0.8 in shorter, 40 mm2 in wider and 15 mm0.6 in lower than the Camry XV50. Its wheelbase is 30 mm1 in longer.
| Dimension | Optima | Camry XV50 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,845 mm15 ft 11 in15 ft 11 in4,845 mm | 4,865 mm16 ft 0 in16 ft 0 in4,865 mm | −20 mm−0.8 in −0.4% |
| Width | 1,860 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,860 mm | 1,820 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,820 mm | +40 mm+2 in +2.2% |
| Height | 1,455 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,455 mm | 1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm | −15 mm−0.6 in −1.0% |
| Wheelbase | 2,805 mm9 ft 2 in9 ft 2 in2,805 mm | 2,775 mm9 ft 1 in9 ft 1 in2,775 mm | +30 mm+1 in +1.1% |
| Footprint | 9.01 m²97.0 sq ft97.0 sq ft9.01 m² | 8.85 m²95.3 sq ft95.3 sq ft8.85 m² | +0.16 m²+1.7 sq ft +1.8% |
| Boot | 505 L17.8 cu ft17.8 cu ft505 L | 506 L17.9 cu ft17.9 cu ft506 L | −1 L−0.0 cu ft −0.2% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Optima
- Single garage
- Tight 655 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 570 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 155 mm6 in to spare in length, 320 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Camry XV50
- Single garage
- Tight 635 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 590 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 135 mm5 in to spare in length, 340 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Kia Optima or the Toyota Camry XV50?
The Kia Optima is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Optima is 20 mm shorter, 40 mm wider and 15 mm lower than the Camry XV50. Its wheelbase is 30 mm longer.
Will the Kia Optima and the Toyota Camry XV50 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Kia Optima fits, but it is tight to get out (655 mm to spare in length, 570 mm each side). The Toyota Camry XV50 fits, but it is tight to get out (635 mm to spare in length, 590 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
Both boots hold about the same: 505 L in the Kia Optima and 506 L in the Toyota Camry XV50.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.
