Model Year | 2023 | 2022 | |
Model | Kia Carnival | Mercedes-Benz GLE | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 255 hp@5800 273 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 117.9 in | 3.8 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 194.3 in | 8.7 in |
Width | 78.5 in | 76.6 in | 1.9 in |
Height | 68.5 in | 70.7 in | -2.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4376 lb. | 4608 lb. | -232 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.5 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.2 in | 59.3 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 0.0 in | 59.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 40.3 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 36.9 in | 2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 58.3 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.4 in | 0.0 in | 66.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 40.9 in | -0.4 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) | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | 36 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 40.2 ft3 | 33.3 ft3 | 6.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 86.9 ft3 | 33.3 | 53.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.1 ft3 | 74.9 ft3 | 70.2 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 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE.