Comparison: wheelbase Kia Retona vs. competitors 2025
The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.SUVs like the Kia Retona 2.0 TD may have a longer wheelbase to improve stability and support their larger size and weight. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s
length of 4000 mm and
bootspace of 394 l,
the Kia Retona has a wheelbase of 2360 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has SsangYong Musso (FJ ), which is 270mm more than the Retona 2.0 TD -
2630 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Kia and the SsangYong is 640mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " SUV" category belongs to Honda HR-V 1.6i , which is 2350 mm - that makes it 10mm shorter than the Kia in question.
Kia Retona - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?
Kia Retona generationsGeneration year | Wheelbase |
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Retona, Model year 1999 (CE) | 2360 mm |
The wheelbase of the current generation of Retona is 2360 mm.
The wheelbase compared to other Kia models
Wheelbase: Retona vs. other models by KiaVariant name | Wheelbase |
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EV9 | 3100 mm |
PV5 Cargo | 2995 mm |
PV5 Passenger | 2995 mm |
EV6 | 2900 mm |
EV4 | 2820 mm |
Sorento | 2815 mm |
EV5 | 2750 mm |
Niro EV | 2720 mm |
Niro Hybrid | 2720 mm |
e-Niro | 2700 mm |
Niro | 2700 mm |
Sportage | 2680 mm |
EV3 | 2680 mm |
XCeed | 2650 mm |
Ceed | 2650 mm |
Ceed GT | 2650 mm |
Ceed Sportswagon | 2650 mm |
ProCeed | 2650 mm |
ProCeed GT | 2650 mm |
Stonic | 2580 mm |
Picanto | 2400 mm |
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EV9
3100 mm
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PV5 Cargo
2995 mm
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PV5 Passenger
2995 mm
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EV6
2900 mm
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EV4
2820 mm
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Sorento
2815 mm
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EV5
2750 mm
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Niro EV
2720 mm
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Niro Hybrid
2720 mm
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e-Niro
2700 mm
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Niro
2700 mm
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Sportage
2680 mm
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EV3
2680 mm
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XCeed
2650 mm
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Ceed
2650 mm
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Ceed GT
2650 mm
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Ceed Sportswagon
2650 mm
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ProCeed
2650 mm
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ProCeed GT
2650 mm
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Stonic
2580 mm
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Picanto
2400 mm
How does the wheelbase of the Kia Retona compare to it's nearest competitors?
Wheelbase: Kia Retona vs. similar carsCar model | Wheelbase |
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Hyundai Tucson 2004 | 2630 mm |
Skoda Karoq 2017 | 2630 mm |
SEAT Ateca 2020 | 2630 mm |
SsangYong Musso 1996 | 2630 mm |
Mitsubishi Outlander 2003 | 2625 mm |
Nissan X-Trail 2001 | 2625 mm |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 | 2620 mm |
Mazda Tribute 2000 | 2620 mm |
Honda CR-V 1996 | 2620 mm |
Renault Captur 2013 | 2606 mm |
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 | 2604 mm |
Opel Crossland 2017 | 2604 mm |
SsangYong XLV 2016 | 2600 mm |
Hyundai Kona 2017 | 2600 mm |
Citroen C4 Cactus 2014 | 2595 mm |
KIA Stonic 2017 | 2580 mm |
Mazda CX-3 2015 | 2570 mm |
Land Rover Freelander 1998 | 2557 mm |
Chevrolet Trax 2013 | 2555 mm |
Chevrolet Blazer 1997 | 2553 mm |
KIA Soul 2009 | 2550 mm |
Peugeot 2008 2013 | 2538 mm |
Nissan Juke 2010 | 2530 mm |
Subaru Forester 1997 | 2525 mm |
Toyota Urban Cruiser 2009 | 2460 mm |
Daihatsu Terios 1998 | 2420 mm |
KIA Retona 1999 | 2360 mm |
KIA Sportage 2001 | 2360 mm |
Honda HR-V 2000 | 2350 mm |
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