Kia Carnival vs. Toyota Sienna
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Highlights
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$37,390
Starting MSRP
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$0
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Regular Gasoline V-6
Engine Type
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Gas/Electric I-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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36 City / 36 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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287 hp
Horsepower
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245 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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7
Seating Capacity
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7
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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5 yr / 60,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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Regular Gasoline V-6
Engine Type
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Gas/Electric I-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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3.5 L/212
Displacement
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2.5 L/152
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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287 @ 6400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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245 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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260 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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176 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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8-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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CVT Transmission
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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36 City / 36 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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P235/65HR17
Front Tire Size
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P235/65TR17
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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P235/65HR17
Rear Tire Size
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P235/65TR17
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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17 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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17 X 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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Suspension
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Steering
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Measurements
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60 in
Third Shoulder Room
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59 in
Third Shoulder Room
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-
Third Shoulder Room
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122 in
Wheelbase
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121 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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203 in
Length, Overall
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204 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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69 in
Height, Overall
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69 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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69 in
Track Width, Front
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68 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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69 in
Track Width, Rear
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69 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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7 in
Min Ground Clearance
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6 in
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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145 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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101 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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87 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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75 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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40 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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34 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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N/A
Trunk Volume
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N/A
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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41 in
Front Head Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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40 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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64 in
Front Shoulder Room
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62 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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60 in
Front Hip Room
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60 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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40 in
Second Head Room
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40 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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41 in
Second Leg Room
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40 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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63 in
Second Shoulder Room
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63 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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66 in
Second Hip Room
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66 in
Second Hip Room
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Second Hip Room
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39 in
Third Head Room
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37 in
Third Head Room
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-
Third Head Room
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36 in
Third Leg Room
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39 in
Third Leg Room
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Third Leg Room
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50 in
Third Hip Room
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49 in
Third Hip Room
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Third Hip Room
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7
Passenger Capacity
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7
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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168 ft³
Passenger Volume
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160 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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Weight & Capacity
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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4,852 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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4,625 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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3,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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350 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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350 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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3,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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350 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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350 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Safety
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Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
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Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
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-
Blind Spot Monitor
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Automatic Emergency Braking
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Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
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-
Automatic Emergency Braking
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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-
Lane Departure Warning
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Standard
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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660
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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180
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Kia Carnival or the 2026 Toyota Sienna?
The 2026 Toyota Sienna is more fuel efficient than the 2026 Kia Carnival with 36 MPG combined versus 21 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Kia Carnival or the 2026 Toyota Sienna?
The 2026 Toyota Sienna is cheaper than the 2026 Kia Carnival with a $0 starting MSRP versus a $37,390 starting MSRP.
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