Kia Carnival vs. Toyota Sienna
$37,490
$0
Highlights
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$37,490
|
$0
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline V-6
|
Gas/Electric I-4
|
| MPG |
18 City / 26 Hwy
|
36 City / 36 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
287 hp
|
245 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
7
|
7
|
| Basic Warranty |
5 yr / 60,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline V-6
|
Gas/Electric I-4
|
| Displacement |
3.5 L/212
|
2.5 L/152
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
287 @ 6400
|
245 @ 6000
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
260 @ 5000
|
176 @ 4400
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
18 City / 26 Hwy
|
36 City / 36 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P235/65HR17
|
P235/65TR17
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P235/65HR17
|
P235/65TR17
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Size |
17 X 6.5 in
|
17 X 7 in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
17 X 6.5 in
|
17 X 7 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
N/A
|
Suspension
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
Steering
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
38 ft
|
38 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Capacity |
7
|
7
|
| Passenger Volume |
168 ft³
|
160 ft³
|
| Front Head Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
64 in
|
62 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
60 in
|
60 in
|
| Second Head Room |
40 in
|
40 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
63 in
|
63 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
66 in
|
66 in
|
| Third Head Room |
39 in
|
37 in
|
| Third Leg Room |
36 in
|
39 in
|
| Third Shoulder Room |
60 in
|
59 in
|
| Third Hip Room |
50 in
|
49 in
|
| Wheelbase |
122 in
|
121 in
|
| Length, Overall |
203 in
|
204 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
79 in
|
79 in
|
| Height, Overall |
69 in
|
69 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
69 in
|
68 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
69 in
|
69 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
7 in
|
6 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
145 ft³
|
101 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
87 ft³
|
75 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
40 ft³
|
34 ft³
|
| Trunk Volume |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,852 lbs
|
4,625 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
3,500 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
350 lbs
|
350 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
3,500 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
350 lbs
|
350 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
19 gal
|
18 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
660
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
180
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2027 Kia Carnival | 2026 Toyota Sienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
13 in
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
13 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2027 Kia Carnival or the 2026 Toyota Sienna?
The 2026 Toyota Sienna is more fuel efficient than the 2027 Kia Carnival with 36 MPG combined versus 21 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2027 Kia Carnival or the 2026 Toyota Sienna?
The 2026 Toyota Sienna is cheaper than the 2027 Kia Carnival with a $0 starting MSRP versus a $37,490 starting MSRP.
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