Chrysler Pacifica vs Kia Carnival
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $3,457
- $1,876 (better)
- Australia
- $2,869
- $1,555 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £2,100
- £1,140 (better)
- United States
- $2,671
- $1,449 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 10.7 L/100km
- 5.8 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 664 km
- 1,362 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 8
- Boot
- 915 L
- 960 L (better)
- Towing, braked
- –
- 2,000 kg
- Length
- 5,177 mm
- 5,115 mm
- Weight
- 2,086 kg
- 2,136 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.6 L V6 petrol
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 213 kW
- 216 kW (better)
- Torque
- 355 Nm
- 355 Nm
- Gearbox
- 9-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Pacifica or Carnival?
Which uses less fuel, the Chrysler Pacifica or the Kia Carnival?
The Kia Carnival, at 5.8 L/100km (49 mpg UK, 41 mpg US) to the Chrysler Pacifica's 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Chrysler Pacifica or the Kia Carnival?
The Kia Carnival, at 960 L to the Chrysler Pacifica's 915 L, for their newest versions.
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