Spec Sizes

Cadillac Escalade vs Kia Carnival Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Cadillac Escalade · Kia Carnival

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length203.9 in
  • Height74.4 in
  • Wheelbase116.0 in
  • Ground clearance9.0 in
  • Curb weight5,578 lb – 5,856 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.5 in
  • Kia Carnival width78.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Carnival is 0.9 in shorter (203.9 in vs 203.0 in)
  • Width: Kia Carnival is 2.0 in narrower (80.5 in vs 78.5 in)
  • Height: Cadillac Escalade is 5.2 in taller (74.4 in vs 69.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Carnival has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 121.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 2.2 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 6.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 1,166 lb heavier (5,717 lb vs 4,552 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 2.2 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 6.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Cadillac Escalade is 1,166 lb heavier (5,717 lb vs 4,552 lb)
  3. Height: Cadillac Escalade is 5.2 in taller (74.4 in vs 69.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Kia Carnival has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 121.7 in)
  5. Width: Kia Carnival is 2.0 in narrower (80.5 in vs 78.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Carnival — Kia Carnival is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Cadillac Escalade · garage fit for Kia Carnival
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Carnival — Kia Carnival is narrower by 2.0 in
  • More ground clearanceCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade has 2.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Carnival — Based on length × width (Kia Carnival)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac EscaladeKia CarnivalDifference
Length203.9 in203.0 in0.9 in
Width80.5 in78.5 in2.0 in
Height74.4 in69.2 in5.2 in
Wheelbase116.0 in121.7 in5.7 in
Ground clearance9.0 in6.8 in2.2 in
Curb weight5,717 lb4,552 lb1,166 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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