Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Kia Stonic's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2580 mm and
height of 1505 mm,
the Kia Stonic has a ground clearance of 165 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Subaru XV 2.0i (G4 ), which is 55 mm more than the Stonic 1.2 -
220 mm.To give an example, the Subaru has a 55 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Kia , giving the Subaru an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the " SUV" category is the MINI Paceman Cooper , which is 133 mm - that makes it 32 mm less than the Kia in question.Height-wise, the Kia outperforms the rival by 13 mm.