Model Year | 2023 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Carnival | Mercedes-Benz Metris | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1300 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 126.0 in | -4.3 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 202.4 in | 0.6 in |
Width | 78.5 in | 75.9 in | 2.6 in |
Height | 68.5 in | 74.4 in | -5.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4376 lb. | 4850 lb. | -474 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 0.0 in | 40.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.2 in | 0.0 in | 64.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 0.0 in | 59.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 0.0 in | 41.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 0.0 in | 39.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 0.0 in | 63.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.4 in | 0.0 in | 66.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 0.0 in | 40.5 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) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 117.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 40.2 ft3 | 0.0 | 40.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 86.9 ft3 | 0.0 | 86.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.1 ft3 | 0.0 | 145.1 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 2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris.