Spec Sizes

Tesla Model X vs Kia Carnival Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Tesla Model X · Kia Carnival

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

Side view
  • Length198.3 in
  • Height66.0 in
  • Wheelbase116.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.4 in
  • Curb weight5,267 lb – 5,377 lb
Front / width
  • Width81.5 in
  • Kia Carnival width78.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Tesla Model X is 4.7 in shorter (198.3 in vs 203.0 in)
  • Width: Kia Carnival is 3.0 in narrower (81.5 in vs 78.5 in)
  • Height: Kia Carnival is 3.2 in taller (66.0 in vs 69.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Carnival has a 5.0 in longer wheelbase (116.7 in vs 121.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Kia Carnival has 1.4 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 771 lb heavier (5,322 lb vs 4,552 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Kia Carnival has 1.4 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 6.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 771 lb heavier (5,322 lb vs 4,552 lb)
  3. Height: Kia Carnival is 3.2 in taller (66.0 in vs 69.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Kia Carnival has a 5.0 in longer wheelbase (116.7 in vs 121.7 in)
  5. Width: Kia Carnival is 3.0 in narrower (81.5 in vs 78.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageTesla Model X — Tesla Model X is shorter by 4.7 in Check garage fit for Tesla Model X · garage fit for Kia Carnival
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia Carnival — Kia Carnival is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceKia Carnival — Kia Carnival has 1.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia Carnival — Based on length × width (Kia Carnival)

Dimension comparison

SpecTesla Model XKia CarnivalDifference
Length198.3 in203.0 in4.7 in
Width81.5 in78.5 in3.0 in
Height66.0 in69.2 in3.2 in
Wheelbase116.7 in121.7 in5.0 in
Ground clearance5.4 in6.8 in1.4 in
Curb weight5,322 lb4,552 lb771 lb

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

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