Model Year | 2011 | 2023 | |
Model | Toyota Sienna | Kia Carnival | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.3 in | 121.7 in | -2.4 in |
Length | 200.2 in | 203.0 in | -2.8 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 78.5 in | -0.4 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 68.5 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4380 lb. | 4376 lb. | 4 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 40.9 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.0 in | 64.2 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 59.8 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 41.1 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 39.5 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.6 in | 63.2 in | 1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.1 in | 66.4 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 40.5 in | -2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.3 in | 38.6 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.1 in | 59.5 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.3 in | 50.4 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 35.6 in | 0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 114.4 in (over 3 rows) | 117.2 in (over 3 rows) | -2.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 39.1 ft3 | 40.2 ft3 | -1.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.1 ft3 | 86.9 ft3 | 0.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 150.0 ft3 | 145.1 ft3 | 4.9 ft3 |
2011 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great for hauling mom and dad, two boys, their stuff, great grandma, the dog, and more stuff! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not cramped against the dashboard to keep the kids from kicking the seats! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2010 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The Sienna LE that I have has full power driver seat which proves to bereally goodfor my back pain. see full Toyota Sienna review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Carnival.