Ford Ranger vs Kia Carnival Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Ford Ranger · Kia Carnival

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

Side view
  • Length210.8 in
  • Height70.7 in – 71.5 in
  • Wheelbase126.8 in
Front / width
  • Width77.8 in
  • Kia Carnival width78.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Carnival is 7.8 in shorter (210.8 in vs 203.0 in)
  • Width: Ford Ranger is 0.7 in narrower (77.8 in vs 78.5 in)
  • Height: Ford Ranger is 1.9 in taller (71.1 in vs 69.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 121.7 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (126.8 in vs 121.7 in)
  2. Length: Kia Carnival is 7.8 in shorter (210.8 in vs 203.0 in)
  3. Height: Ford Ranger is 1.9 in taller (71.1 in vs 69.2 in)
  4. Width: Ford Ranger is 0.7 in narrower (77.8 in vs 78.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia CarnivalKia Carnival is shorter by 7.8 in Check garage fit for Ford Ranger · garage fit for Kia Carnival
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord RangerFord Ranger is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia CarnivalBased on length × width (Kia Carnival)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord RangerKia CarnivalDifference
Length210.8 in203.0 in7.8 in
Width77.8 in78.5 in0.7 in
Height71.1 in69.2 in1.9 in
Wheelbase126.8 in121.7 in5.1 in
Ground clearance6.8 in
Curb weight4,552 lb

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