Volkswagen Passat (2022) vs. Kia Carnival (2024) Specs

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2022 Volkswagen Passat and 2024 Kia Carnival Specifications

Model Year	2022	2024
Model	Volkswagen Passat	Kia Carnival
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 206 lb-ft@1700	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Minivan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.4 in	121.7 in	-11.3 in
Length	193.6 in	203.0 in	-9.4 in
Width	72.2 in	78.5 in	-6.3 in
Height	58.0 in	68.5 in	-10.5 in
Curb Weight	3369 lb.	4376 lb.	-1007 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	19.0 gal.	-0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.3 in	40.9 in	-2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.9 in	64.2 in	-7.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.6 in	59.8 in	-5.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	41.1 in	1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.8 in	39.5 in	-1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.0 in	63.2 in	-6.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.8 in	66.4 in	-11.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.1 in	40.5 in	-1.4 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.6 in	-38.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	59.5 in	-59.5 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.4 in	-50.4 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	35.6 in	-35.6 in
Total Legroom	81.5 in (over 2 rows)	117.2 in (over 3 rows)	-35.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.9 ft³	40.2 ft³	-24.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.9	86.9 ft³	-71
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.9 ft³	145.1 ft³	-129.2 ft³

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