Model Year | 2018 | 2023 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Kia Carnival | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,830 mm | 3,091 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,923 mm | 5,156 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,994 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,466 mm | 1,740 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,537 kg | 1,985 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 72 L | -12 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 1,039 mm | 992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,631 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,374 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,067 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 953 mm | 1,003 mm | 952 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,605 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,356 mm | 1,687 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 1,029 mm | 967 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 980 mm | -980 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,511 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,280 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 904 mm | -904 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,977 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 447 L | 1,138 L | 446 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.8 | 2,461 L | 13.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.8 | 4,109 L | 11.8 |
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