2024 head-to-head · Minivan
2024 Chrysler Pacifica vs Kia Carnival
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 22 MPG
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2024 Chrysler Pacifica (22 MPG) costs about $2,114 a year to fuel and the 2024 Kia Carnival (22 MPG) about $2,114.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chrysler Pacifica
- Kia Carnival
Side by side
| Chrysler Pacifica | Kia Carnival | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,114 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,114 |
| 22 MPG | Combined efficiency | 22 MPG |
| 19 MPG | City | 19 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 26 MPG |
| 401 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 408 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.5L 6-cyl |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chrysler Pacifica vs Kia Carnival across model years
- Chrysler Pacifica
- Kia Carnival
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 6 2024 minivans, the Chrysler Pacifica ranks 4th and the Kia Carnival 6th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica vs. the Kia Carnival per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,114 for the Chrysler Pacifica and $2,114 for the Kia Carnival.
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