Toyota Tacoma vs Kia Carnival Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Toyota Tacoma · Kia Carnival

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

Side view
  • Length212.3 in – 225.5 in
  • Height70.6 in – 71.6 in
  • Wheelbase127.4 in – 140.6 in
  • Curb weight3,915 lb – 4,550 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.4 in – 75.2 in
  • Kia Carnival width78.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Carnival is 15.9 in shorter (218.9 in vs 203.0 in)
  • Width: Toyota Tacoma is 3.7 in narrower (74.8 in vs 78.5 in)
  • Height: Toyota Tacoma is 1.9 in taller (71.1 in vs 69.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Tacoma has a 12.3 in longer wheelbase (134.0 in vs 121.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Carnival is 319 lb heavier (4,233 lb vs 4,552 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Toyota Tacoma has a 12.3 in longer wheelbase (134.0 in vs 121.7 in)
  2. Length: Kia Carnival is 15.9 in shorter (218.9 in vs 203.0 in)
  3. Curb weight: Kia Carnival is 319 lb heavier (4,233 lb vs 4,552 lb)
  4. Width: Toyota Tacoma is 3.7 in narrower (74.8 in vs 78.5 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Tacoma is 1.9 in taller (71.1 in vs 69.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia CarnivalKia Carnival is shorter by 15.9 in Check garage fit for Toyota Tacoma · garage fit for Kia Carnival
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota TacomaToyota Tacoma is narrower by 3.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia CarnivalBased on length × width (Kia Carnival)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota TacomaKia CarnivalDifference
Length218.9 in203.0 in15.9 in
Width74.8 in78.5 in3.7 in
Height71.1 in69.2 in1.9 in
Wheelbase134.0 in121.7 in12.3 in
Ground clearance6.8 in
Curb weight4,233 lb4,552 lb319 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 212.3 in – 225.5 in).

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