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    2017 Kia Carnival

    Used from

    $41,490 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Excellent

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    7 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.7 - 11.6 L / 100km

    About the Kia Carnival

    The 2017 Kia Carnival is a MPV offered in a 5D MPV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $41,490 for the S variant and topping out at $61,290 for the Platinum.

    There are 4 variants of the Carnival available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2016.

    Engine options include 3.3L petrol direct injection (206kW/336Nm) and 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (147kW/440Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2017 Carnival was offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

    CarExpert Rating
    Excellent
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    Power to Weight
    69.37 - 99.42 kW/t
    45.79 kW/t
    99.42 kW/t
    Boot Space
    960 litres
    536 litres
    960 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.69 - 11.63 L/100km
    5.99 L/100km
    11.63 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    690 - 1,039 km
    690 km
    1,231 km
    Price
    $41,490 - $61,290
    $26,990
    $83,390
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    999,999 km
    100,000 km
    999,999 km
    Years on Sale
    27 years
    1 year
    31 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

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    2017 Kia Carnival Specs

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    S

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 0.75
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom 3rd Row (in): 38.9
      • Headroom 3rd Row: 987
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.8
      • Headroom Front: 1010
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.4
      • Headroom Rear: 1000
      • Leg Room 3rd Row (in): 34.8
      • Leg Room 3rd Row: 885
      • Leg Room Front (in): 40.9
      • Leg Room Front: 1040
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 41.1
      • Leg Room Rear: 1045
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 63.9
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1622
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Piano Black
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bucket
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 8
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Third row seats
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 12
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Si

    Adds to S:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 3
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Traffic Info
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    Removes from S:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 0.75
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Piano Black
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    SLi

    Adds to Si:
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from Si:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Platinum

    Adds to SLi:
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
    • Display screen
      • Number: 2
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Ventilated
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated
    Removes from SLi:
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    See all 2017 Kia Carnival Specs

    Next Steps

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    2017 Kia Carnival Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Carnival

    The most fuel efficient Kia Carnival is the Platinum with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 7.7L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Kia CarnivalFuel TypeCombined
    3.3L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Mpv, Petrol, FWDUnleaded11.6 L/100km
    2.2L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Mpv, Diesel, FWDDiesel7.7 L/100km
    See all Kia Carnival Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Kia Carnival?

    The Kia Carnival has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2017 Kia Carnival Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Kia Carnival?

    The Kia Carnival offers a 7 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

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    Kia Carnival FAQs

    The cheapest Kia Carnival is the S that starts from $41,490.

    The most expensive Kia Carnival is the Platinum that starts from $61,290.

    The best towing capacity of a Kia Carnival is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: S, Si, SLi and Platinum.

    The largest Kia Carnival is the S which measures 1985mm wide, 5115mm in length and sits 1755mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Carnival is the S which has 206kW of power from its 3.3L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The Kia Carnival is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Carnival is the S which weighs 2875 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Carnival may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes unleaded or diesel.