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Kia Sportage JE vs Kia Sportage SL: size comparison

  • Length Sportage SL 90 mm4 in longer
  • Width Sportage SL 15 mm0.6 in wider
  • Height Sportage JE 95 mm4 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Sportage JE Kia · 2004–2010 · SUV Sportage JE 4,350 × 1,840 × 1,730 mm14 ft 3 in × 6 ft 0 in × 5 ft 8 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Sportage SL Kia · 2010–2015 · SUV Sportage SL 4,440 × 1,855 × 1,635 mm14 ft 7 in × 6 ft 1 in × 5 ft 4 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Sportage JE
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Sportage SL
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,630 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,350 mmLength 14 ft 3 in1,730 mm5 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,640 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,440 mmLength 14 ft 7 in1,635 mm5 ft 4 in

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

Dimensions and difference

The Sportage JE is 90 mm4 in shorter, 15 mm0.6 in narrower and 95 mm4 in taller than the Sportage SL. Its wheelbase is 10 mm0.4 in shorter.

DimensionSportage JESportage SLDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,350 mm14 ft 3 in14 ft 3 in4,350 mm4,440 mm14 ft 7 in14 ft 7 in4,440 mm −90 mm−4 in −2.0%
Width1,840 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,840 mm1,855 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,855 mm −15 mm−0.6 in −0.8%
Height1,730 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,730 mm1,635 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,635 mm +95 mm+4 in +5.8%
Wheelbase2,630 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,630 mm2,640 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,640 mm −10 mm−0.4 in −0.4%
Footprint8.00 m²86.2 sq ft86.2 sq ft8.00 m²8.24 m²88.7 sq ft88.7 sq ft8.24 m² −0.23 m²−2.5 sq ft −2.8%
BootNot in our catalog yet465 L16.4 cu ft16.4 cu ft465 L -
Kerb weightNot in our catalog yet1,380–1,676 kg3,042–3,695 lb3,042–3,695 lb1,380–1,676 kg -

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. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

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 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

Sportage SL

Single garage
Tight 1,060 mm3 ft 6 in to spare in length, 573 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 560 mm1 ft 10 in to spare in length, 323 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Kia Sportage JE or the Kia Sportage SL?

The Kia Sportage SL is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Sportage JE is 90 mm shorter, 15 mm narrower and 95 mm taller than the Sportage SL. Its wheelbase is 10 mm shorter.

Will the Kia Sportage JE and the Kia Sportage SL fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Kia Sportage JE fits, but it is tight to get out (1,150 mm to spare in length, 580 mm each side). The Kia Sportage SL fits, but it is tight to get out (1,060 mm to spare in length, 573 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.