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    2024 Kia Carnival

    Used from

    $45,800 excl. on-roads

    8.8

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    7 years

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.8 - 9.6 L / 100km

    About the Kia Carnival

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The new Kia Carnival is a MPV offered in a 5D MPV body style. Available in Australia from $47,480 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the S variant and topping out at $67,580 for the Platinum.

    There are 5 variants of the Carnival available in Australia and this generation went on sale in December of 2022.

    Engine options include 3.5L petrol direct injection (216kW/355Nm) and 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (148kW/440Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2024 Carnival is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    2024 Kia Carnival Specs

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    S

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 7
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Driver Monitor
      • Includes Junction Turning
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 10
      • Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Programmable Distance
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
      • Traffic Jam Assist
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Buzzer
      • Includes Collision Avoidance
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 1
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Concealable Screen: No
      • Orientation: Fixed
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Steering
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
      • Maximum Speed Kph For Operation: 180
      • Maximum Speed Mph For Operation: 112
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
      • On Gearknob: Alloy Look
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Android Number Of Months Subscription: 999
      • Android Wireless Connection
      • Apple Carplay
      • Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: 999
      • Apple Wireless Connection
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Concealable Screen: No
      • Orientation: Fixed
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
      • Touch Screen
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Includes Braking
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: 40/20/40
    • 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
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Third row seats
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • USB charging port
      • Number: 2
      • Number: 3
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Engine Heater
    • 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
    • Audio system
      • Digital Radio
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 12.30
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 12.30
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Map Updates Months Of Subscription: 120
      • Screen Size (in): 12.30
      • Traffic Info
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    Removes from S:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Wireless Connection
      • Apple Wireless Connection
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    SLi

    Adds to Si:
    • Anti collision system
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Includes Walk Away Locking
    Removes from Si:
    • Anti collision system
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Special Edition

    Adds to SLi:
    • Anti collision system
      • Driving Pattern Monitor
    • Autonomous drive
      • Traffic Sign Response
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Transmission
    • Front seat
      • Heated
    • Glass roof
      • Sunshade Type: Manual
    • Rear seats
      • Heated
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from SLi:
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Lane departure warning
      • Maximum Speed Kph For Operation: 180
      • Maximum Speed Mph For Operation: 112

    Platinum

    Adds to Special Edition:
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Ventilated
    • Lane departure warning
      • Maximum Speed Kph For Operation: 180
      • Maximum Speed Mph For Operation: 112
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Bose
      • Number Of: 12
      • Subwoofer
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated
    Removes from Special Edition:
    • Anti collision system
      • Driving Pattern Monitor
    • Autonomous drive
      • Traffic Sign Response
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Transmission
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Glass roof
      • Sunshade Type: Manual
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
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    2024 Kia Carnival Dimensions

    1775mm
    1995mm
    5115mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2024 Kia Carnival Fuel Economy

    Kia CarnivalFuel TypeCombined
    3.5L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Mpv, Petrol, FWDUnleaded9.6 L/100km
    2.2L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Mpv, Diesel, FWDDiesel6.5 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

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    How does the 2024 Kia Carnival drive?

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    2024 Kia Carnival Colours

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    Kia Carnival FAQs

    The cheapest Kia Carnival is the S that starts from $47,480.

    The most expensive Kia Carnival is the Platinum that starts from $67,580.

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

    The largest Kia Carnival is the S which measures 1995mm wide, 5115mm in length and sits 1775mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Carnival is the S which has 216kW of power from its 3.5L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

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

    The heaviest Kia Carnival is the S which weighs 2880 kg (kerb weight).

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

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