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At a Glance
Power
287hp @ 6400
242hp @ 5500
Torque
262lb-ft @ 4000
270lb-ft
Engine
3.6 L/220cc
1.6 L/98cc
Choosing between the Chrysler Voyager and the KIA Carnival Hybrid is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Chrysler Voyager delivers 287hp @ 6400 while the KIA Carnival Hybrid produces 242hp @ 5500. Pricing starts at $41,395 for the Voyager and $41,390 for the Carnival Hybrid. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
287hp @ 6400
242hp @ 5500
Torque (lb-ft)
262lb-ft @ 4000
270lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.6 L/220cc
1.6 L/98cc
Engine Layout
V
—
Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Hybrid
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
—
6
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
19mpg
34mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
28mpg
31mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
19gal
19gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
203.8in
203in
Width (in)
79.6in
78.5in
Height (in)
69.9in
69.9in
Wheelbase (in)
121.6in
121.7in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4330lbs
4852lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
—
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
KIA Carnival Hybrid
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Carnival Hybrid
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Chrysler Voyager
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
KIA Carnival Hybrid
Lower starting price ($41,390)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Voyager or Carnival Hybrid?
The Voyager produces 287hp @ 6400 and 262lb-ft @ 4000 of torque while the Carnival Hybrid delivers 242hp @ 5500 and 270lb-ft of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Voyager and Carnival Hybrid?
The Voyager starts from $41,395 and the Carnival Hybrid from $41,390. The Carnival Hybrid is cheaper by $5 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Voyager or the Carnival Hybrid?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.