Honda Freed vs Kia Carnival
The Freed costs less to run, by the official figures: about £380 a year less in the UK.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £760 (better)
- £1,140
- New Zealand
- $1,252 (better)
- $1,876
- Australia
- $1,037 (better)
- $1,554
- United States
- $967 (better)
- $1,449
Official figures
- Uses
- 73 mpg (better)
- 49 mpg
- Also
- 3.9 L/100km (better)
- 5.8 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 642 miles
- 846 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 6
- 8
- Boot
- –
- 960 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 2,000 kg
- Length
- 4,265 mm
- 5,115 mm
- Weight
- 1,300 kg
- 2,136 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 96 kW
- 216 kW (better)
- Torque
- 155 Nm
- 355 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 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.
Freed or Carnival?
Which is cheaper to run, the Honda Freed or the Kia Carnival?
The Honda Freed: about £380 a year less in the UK than the Kia Carnival at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Honda Freed or the Kia Carnival?
The Honda Freed, at 3.9 L/100km (73 mpg UK, 61 mpg US) to the Kia Carnival's 5.8 L/100km (49 mpg UK, 41 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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