Kia Carnival vs Ford Ranger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Kia Carnival · Ford Ranger
- Length203.0 in
- Height68.5 in – 69.9 in
- Wheelbase121.7 in
- Ground clearance6.8 in
- Curb weight4,376 lb – 4,727 lb
- Width78.5 in
- Ford Ranger width77.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Carnival is 7.8 in shorter (203.0 in vs 210.8 in)
- Width: Ford Ranger is 0.7 in narrower (78.5 in vs 77.8 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 1.9 in taller (69.2 in vs 71.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (121.7 in vs 126.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 1.9 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Carnival is 259 lb heavier (4,552 lb vs 4,293 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Ranger has 1.9 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 8.7 in)
- Curb weight: Kia Carnival is 259 lb heavier (4,552 lb vs 4,293 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford Ranger has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (121.7 in vs 126.8 in)
- Length: Kia Carnival is 7.8 in shorter (203.0 in vs 210.8 in)
- Height: Ford Ranger is 1.9 in taller (69.2 in vs 71.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Carnival — Kia Carnival is shorter by 7.8 in Check garage fit for Kia Carnival · garage fit for Ford Ranger
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Ranger — Ford Ranger is narrower by 0.7 in
- More ground clearanceFord Ranger — Ford Ranger has 1.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Carnival — Based on length × width (Kia Carnival)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Carnival | Ford Ranger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 203.0 in | 210.8 in | 7.8 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 77.8 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 69.2 in | 71.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 126.8 in | 5.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in | 8.7 in | 1.9 in |
| Curb weight | 4,552 lb | 4,293 lb | 259 lb |
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