Nissan Armada vs Kia Carnival Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Nissan Armada · Kia Carnival
- Length208.9 in
- Height75.8 in
- Wheelbase121.1 in
- Ground clearance9.1 in – 9.2 in
- Curb weight5,576 lb – 5,963 lb
- Width79.9 in
- Kia Carnival width78.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Carnival is 5.9 in shorter (208.9 in vs 203.0 in)
- Width: Kia Carnival is 1.4 in narrower (79.9 in vs 78.5 in)
- Height: Nissan Armada is 6.6 in taller (75.8 in vs 69.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Carnival has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (121.1 in vs 121.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan Armada has 2.3 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 6.8 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Armada is 1,218 lb heavier (5,770 lb vs 4,552 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Nissan Armada has 2.3 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 6.8 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Armada is 1,218 lb heavier (5,770 lb vs 4,552 lb)
- Height: Nissan Armada is 6.6 in taller (75.8 in vs 69.2 in)
- Length: Kia Carnival is 5.9 in shorter (208.9 in vs 203.0 in)
- Width: Kia Carnival is 1.4 in narrower (79.9 in vs 78.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Carnival — Kia Carnival is shorter by 5.9 in Check garage fit for Nissan Armada · garage fit for Kia Carnival
- Narrower for tight parkingKia Carnival — Kia Carnival is narrower by 1.4 in
- More ground clearanceNissan Armada — Nissan Armada has 2.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Carnival — Based on length × width (Kia Carnival)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Armada | Kia Carnival | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 208.9 in | 203.0 in | 5.9 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 78.5 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 75.8 in | 69.2 in | 6.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 121.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | 6.8 in | 2.3 in |
| Curb weight | 5,770 lb | 4,552 lb | 1,218 lb |
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