Kia Carnival vs Ford Flex Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Kia Carnival · Ford Flex

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

Side view
  • Length203.0 in
  • Height68.5 in – 69.9 in
  • Wheelbase121.7 in
  • Ground clearance6.8 in
  • Curb weight4,376 lb – 4,727 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.5 in
  • Ford Flex width75.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Flex is 1.2 in shorter (203.0 in vs 201.8 in)
  • Width: Ford Flex is 2.6 in narrower (78.5 in vs 75.9 in)
  • Height: Kia Carnival is 1.2 in taller (69.2 in vs 68.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Carnival has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (121.7 in vs 117.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Kia Carnival has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 5.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Flex is 82 lb heavier (4,552 lb vs 4,634 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Kia Carnival has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 5.9 in)
  2. Width: Ford Flex is 2.6 in narrower (78.5 in vs 75.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Kia Carnival has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (121.7 in vs 117.9 in)
  4. Curb weight: Ford Flex is 82 lb heavier (4,552 lb vs 4,634 lb)
  5. Height: Kia Carnival is 1.2 in taller (69.2 in vs 68.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord FlexFord Flex is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for Kia Carnival · garage fit for Ford Flex
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord FlexFord Flex is narrower by 2.6 in
  • More ground clearanceKia CarnivalKia Carnival has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord FlexBased on length × width (Ford Flex)

Dimension comparison

SpecKia CarnivalFord FlexDifference
Length203.0 in201.8 in1.2 in
Width78.5 in75.9 in2.6 in
Height69.2 in68.0 in1.2 in
Wheelbase121.7 in117.9 in3.8 in
Ground clearance6.8 in5.9 in0.9 in
Curb weight4,552 lb4,634 lb82 lb

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

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