Size comparison · drawn to scale
Kia Sportage JA vs Kia Sportage JE: size comparison
- Length Sportage JE 105 mm4 in longer
- Width Sportage JE 105 mm4 in wider
- Height Sportage JE 80 mm3 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
Scale about 1:23 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 Sportage JA is 105 mm4 in shorter, 105 mm4 in narrower and 80 mm3 in lower than the Sportage JE. Its wheelbase is 270 mm11 in shorter.
| Dimension | Sportage JA | Sportage JE | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,245 mm13 ft 11 in13 ft 11 in4,245 mm | 4,350 mm14 ft 3 in14 ft 3 in4,350 mm | −105 mm−4 in −2.4% |
| Width | 1,735 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,735 mm | 1,840 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,840 mm | −105 mm−4 in −5.7% |
| Height | 1,650 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,650 mm | 1,730 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,730 mm | −80 mm−3 in −4.6% |
| Wheelbase | 2,360 mm7 ft 9 in7 ft 9 in2,360 mm | 2,630 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,630 mm | −270 mm−11 in −10.3% |
| Footprint | 7.37 m²79.3 sq ft79.3 sq ft7.37 m² | 8.00 m²86.2 sq ft86.2 sq ft8.00 m² | −0.64 m²−6.9 sq ft −8.0% |
| Boot | 300 L10.6 cu ft10.6 cu ft300 L | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,400 kg3,086 lb3,086 lb1,400 kg | Not in our catalog yet | - |
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.
Sportage JA
- Single garage
- Fits 1,255 mm4 ft 1 in to spare in length, 633 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 755 mm2 ft 6 in to spare in length, 383 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Sportage JE
- Single garage
- Tight 1,150 mm3 ft 9 in to spare in length, 580 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 650 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 330 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Kia Sportage JA or the Kia Sportage JE?
The Kia Sportage JE is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Sportage JA is 105 mm shorter, 105 mm narrower and 80 mm lower than the Sportage JE. Its wheelbase is 270 mm shorter.
Will the Kia Sportage JA and the Kia Sportage JE fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Kia Sportage JA fits with room to open the doors (1,255 mm to spare in length, 633 mm each side). The Kia Sportage JE fits, but it is tight to get out (1,150 mm to spare in length, 580 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
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.
