Size comparison · drawn to scale
Kia Sportage SL vs Nissan Qashqai J11: size comparison
- Length Sportage SL 63 mm2 in longer
- Width Sportage SL 49 mm2 in wider
- Height Sportage SL 40 mm2 in taller
- Boot Sportage SL 35 L1.2 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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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 Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Sportage SL is 63 mm2 in longer, 49 mm2 in wider and 40 mm2 in taller than the Qashqai J11. Its wheelbase is 6 mm0.2 in shorter.
| Dimension | Sportage SL | Qashqai J11 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,440 mm14 ft 7 in14 ft 7 in4,440 mm | 4,377 mm14 ft 4 in14 ft 4 in4,377 mm | +63 mm+2 in +1.4% |
| Width | 1,855 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,855 mm | 1,806 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,806 mm | +49 mm+2 in +2.7% |
| Height | 1,635 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,635 mm | 1,595 mm5 ft 3 in5 ft 3 in1,595 mm | +40 mm+2 in +2.5% |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,640 mm | 2,646 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,646 mm | −6 mm−0.2 in −0.2% |
| Footprint | 8.24 m²88.7 sq ft88.7 sq ft8.24 m² | 7.90 m²85.1 sq ft85.1 sq ft7.90 m² | +0.33 m²+3.6 sq ft +4.2% |
| Boot | 465 L16.4 cu ft16.4 cu ft465 L | 430 L15.2 cu ft15.2 cu ft430 L | +35 L+1.2 cu ft +8.1% |
| Kerb weight | 1,380–1,676 kg3,042–3,695 lb3,042–3,695 lb1,380–1,676 kg | 1,350 kg2,976 lb2,976 lb1,350 kg | +30 kg+66 lb +2.2% |
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. 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 J11
- Single garage
- Tight 1,123 mm3 ft 8 in to spare in length, 597 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 623 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 347 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Kia Sportage SL or the Nissan Qashqai J11?
The Kia Sportage SL is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Sportage SL is 63 mm longer, 49 mm wider and 40 mm taller than the Qashqai J11. Its wheelbase is 6 mm shorter.
Will the Kia Sportage SL and the Nissan Qashqai J11 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 J11 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,123 mm to spare in length, 597 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Kia Sportage SL: 465 L against 430 L in the Nissan Qashqai J11 (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
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.