Model Year | 2023 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Carnival | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@7000 151 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 90.9 in | 30.8 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 154.1 in | 48.9 in |
Width | 78.5 in | 68.3 in | 10.2 in |
Height | 68.5 in | 49.0 in | 19.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4376 lb. | 2514 lb. | 1862 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 36.8 in | 4.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.2 in | 52.2 in | 12 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 52.0 in | 7.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 43.1 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 0.0 in | 39.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 0.0 in | 63.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.4 in | 0.0 in | 66.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 0.0 in | 40.5 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) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 74.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 40.2 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 | 35.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 86.9 ft3 | 4.5 | 82.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.1 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 | 140.6 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 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata.