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Kia Sportage SL vs Nissan Qashqai III: size comparison

  • Length Sportage SL 15 mm0.6 in longer
  • Width Sportage SL 20 mm0.8 in wider
  • Height Sportage SL 10 mm0.4 in taller
  • Boot Qashqai III 39 L1.4 cu ft more

Car 1 blue, solid 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

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Qashqai III Nissan · 2021–present · SUV Qashqai III 4,425 × 1,835 × 1,625 mm14 ft 6 in × 6 ft 0 in × 5 ft 4 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Sportage SL
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Qashqai III
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 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,640 mmWheelbase 8 ft 8 inLength 4,440 mmLength 14 ft 7 in1,635 mm5 ft 4 inWheelbase 2,665 mmWheelbase 8 ft 9 inLength 4,425 mmLength 14 ft 6 in1,625 mm5 ft 4 in

Scale about 1:21 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 SL is 15 mm0.6 in longer, 20 mm0.8 in wider and 10 mm0.4 in taller than the Qashqai III. Its wheelbase is 25 mm1 in shorter.

DimensionSportage SLQashqai IIIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,440 mm14 ft 7 in14 ft 7 in4,440 mm4,425 mm14 ft 6 in14 ft 6 in4,425 mm +15 mm+0.6 in +0.3%
Width1,855 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,855 mm1,835 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,835 mm +20 mm+0.8 in +1.1%
Height1,635 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,635 mm1,625 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,625 mm +10 mm+0.4 in +0.6%
Wheelbase2,640 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,640 mm2,665 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,665 mm −25 mm−1 in −0.9%
Footprint8.24 m²88.7 sq ft88.7 sq ft8.24 m²8.12 m²87.4 sq ft87.4 sq ft8.12 m² +0.12 m²+1.3 sq ft +1.4%
Boot465 L16.4 cu ft16.4 cu ft465 L504 L17.8 cu ft17.8 cu ft504 L −39 L−1.4 cu ft −7.7%
Kerb weight1,380–1,676 kg3,042–3,695 lb3,042–3,695 lb1,380–1,676 kg1,405–1,699 kg3,097–3,746 lb3,097–3,746 lb1,405–1,699 kg −25 kg−55 lb −1.8%

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 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

Qashqai III

Single garage
Tight 1,075 mm3 ft 6 in to spare in length, 583 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 575 mm1 ft 11 in to spare in length, 333 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Kia Sportage SL or the Nissan Qashqai III?

The Kia Sportage SL is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Sportage SL is 15 mm longer, 20 mm wider and 10 mm taller than the Qashqai III. Its wheelbase is 25 mm shorter.

Will the Kia Sportage SL and the Nissan Qashqai III fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Kia Sportage SL fits, but it is tight to get out (1,060 mm to spare in length, 573 mm each side). The Nissan Qashqai III fits, but it is tight to get out (1,075 mm to spare in length, 583 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Nissan Qashqai III: 504 L against 465 L in the Kia Sportage SL (seats up, as quoted by the maker).

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