DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2015 Kia Carnival vs 2012 Nissan Maxima Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

VS
WINNER

Nissan Maxima

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points.

78.5–78.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

KiaMakeNissan
CarnivalModelMaxima
2015Model year2012
MinivanBody typeSedan
8/11Seats5
5Doors4

Performance

8,6 s0–100 km/h—
190 km/hTop speed0 km/h
3342 ccEngine displacement3498 cc
270 HPPower290 HP
318 NmTorque348 Nm
6Cylinders6

Fuel & Consumption

PetrolFuel typePetrol
0 ltFuel tank0 lt
14,9 ltUrban consumption19 lt
10,7 ltExtra-urban consumption—
11,1 ltAverage consumption—

Transmission & Chassis

Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
6Gears—
235/65 R17Tyre size—
YesABSYes

Dimensions

5115 mmLength—
1985 mmWidth—
1740-1767 mmHeight—
1968-2046 KgWeight—
3060 mmWheelbase—

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2015 Kia Carnival and 2012 Nissan Maxima approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Nissan Maxima leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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