Durango vs Carnival

Compare two new cars by price, estimated monthly payment, fuel economy, and other specifications. Data comes from the CarPayCheck.com catalog and uses your selected financing terms.

Dodge Durango
Dodge

Durango

Price from $38,495
Monthly payment $448
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Kia Carnival
Kia

Carnival

Price from $37,390
Monthly payment $435
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Specifications

  Durango Carnival
Manufacturer Dodge Kia
Starting price $38,495 $37,390
Monthly payment $448 $435
Fuel type Gasoline Hybrid
Fuel economy 16.0 mpg 32.0 mpg
CO₂ emissions 435 g/mi–658 g/mi 275 g/mi–428 g/mi
Annual maintenance cost — —

About this comparison

Dodge Durango and Kia Carnival suit different driving needs. The main differences below cover price, monthly payment, fuel economy, and running costs.

Durango starts at $38,495; Carnival starts at $37,390. The difference is $1,105, making Carnival about 3% cheaper before financing.

Estimated monthly payment: Durango — $448; Carnival — $435. The difference is $13 per month, with Carnival lower.

The models use different powertrains: Durango — Gasoline; Carnival — Hybrid. The better choice depends on your daily route and access to charging.

The final choice is about more than numbers: annual distance, city or highway use, and the space your household needs all matter. Use the CarPayCheck.com calculator to apply your financing terms and evaluate both cars in your situation.

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