Model Year | 2023 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Carnival | Mazda Mazda3 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@5700 185 lb-ft@3250 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 106.3 in | 15.4 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 175.6 in | 27.4 in |
Width | 78.5 in | 70.7 in | 7.8 in |
Height | 68.5 in | 57.3 in | 11.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4376 lb. | 3076 lb. | 1300 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 38.6 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.2 in | 57.2 in | 7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 55.5 in | 4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.2 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 37.6 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 54.4 in | 8.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.4 in | 53.5 in | 12.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 35.8 in | 4.7 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) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 39.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 40.2 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 | 20 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 86.9 ft3 | 20.2 | 66.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.1 ft3 | 47.1 ft3 | 98 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 2017 Mazda Mazda3.