Model Year | 2023 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Carnival | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
twincharged 3.0L I6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 362 hp@5500 369 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 115.7 in | 6 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 196.4 in | 6.6 in |
Width | 78.5 in | 73.9 in | 4.6 in |
Height | 68.5 in | 56.3 in | 12.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4376 lb. | 4255 lb. | 121 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 36.9 in | 4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.2 in | 57.8 in | 6.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 0.0 in | 59.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 41.9 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 35.9 in | 3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 56.5 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.4 in | 0.0 in | 66.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 35.0 in | 5.5 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) | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 40.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 40.2 ft3 | 11.9 ft3 | 28.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 86.9 ft3 | 11.9 | 75 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.1 ft3 | 11.9 ft3 | 133.2 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 Mercedes-Benz CLS.