Model Year | 2023 | 2011 | |
Model | Kia Carnival | Buick Lucerne | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 292 hp@6300 288 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 115.6 in | 6.1 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 203.2 in | -0.2 in |
Width | 78.5 in | 73.8 in | 4.7 in |
Height | 68.5 in | 58.0 in | 10.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4376 lb. | 4013 lb. | 363 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 39.5 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.2 in | 58.0 in | 6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 56.1 in | 3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.5 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 37.7 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 57.0 in | 6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.4 in | 57.0 in | 9.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 41.4 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.6 in | 0.0 in | 38.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 59.5 in | 0.0 in | 59.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.4 in | 0.0 in | 50.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.6 in | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 117.2 in (over 3 rows) | 83.9 in (over 2 rows) | 33.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 40.2 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 86.9 ft3 | 17.0 | 69.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.1 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 | 128.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Carnival.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Buick Lucerne.