Car width refers to the measurement of the distance between the two sides of the Kia Sorento taken at the widest point This measurement can be important for a variety of reasons, such as determining whether a car will fit in a particular parking space or garage, or whether it can safely navigate narrow roads or tunnels.Usually, the mirrors are not included in the measurement unless otherwise stated.With it's
height of 1695 mm and
length of 4815 mm,
the Kia Sorento has a width of 1900 mm. We also know the width including mirrors - it's 2170 mm . That means that a single mirror's width is 135mm. The widest car you can find in the "medium SUV" category is Land Rover Freelander Softback Td4 (LN/LNJ ), which is 171mm wider than the Sorento 2.2 CRDi -
2071 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Kia and the Land Rover is 433mm in favor of the Kia. On the contrary, the narrowest in the same category is Ligier JS 60 Diesel DCI Revolution , which is 1500 mm - that makes it 400mm narrower than the Kia in question. Length-wise, the Kia outperforms the Ligier by 1815mm.
The difference in width between first generation (JC) from 2002 and last generation (Sorento MQ4 (1. Facelift)) from 2024 is 1.6cm mm.