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CarExpert Choice winner: Best People Mover
The Kia Carnival does everything a people mover needs to do, but goes the extra mile by being distinctively styled and very pleasant to drive.
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Damion Smy
2026 Kia Carnival price and specs
The eight-seat Kia Carnival has two new additions to the lineup for 2025, with more affordable hybrid versions available.
3 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid now more than $20,000 cheaper
The admission price for Kia’s electrified people mover range is now much lower with the addition of two new entry variants.
3 Months Ago
James Wong
Kia electrifies Australian Open fleet with hybrids, EVs
For the first time in 24 years Kia is bringing an entirely electrified fleet to the Australian Open, including a mix of EV and hybrid models.
7 Months Ago
James Wong
Kia Carnival recalled, including hybrid
The facelifted MY24 Kia Carnival range has been recalled over a wiring fault that could cause a loss of power steering assistance.
10 Months Ago
Max Davies
The people movers with the most boot space in Australia
People movers are designed to move... people. But what's the point if you can't bring their luggage along too? Here's what does it best.
11 Months Ago
Max Davies
The people movers with the best fuel economy in Australia
Need a high-capacity hauler that can go the distance? Here are the most fuel-efficient attainable people movers you can buy.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Real-world tests reveal the cars that are thirstier than they claim
The latest round of real-world fuel consumption and emissions testing has found almost two-thirds of vehicles exceed their lab test claims.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
2025 Kia Carnival price and specs
The updated Kia Carnival is on sale now, priced from $50,150 before on-roads and sporting a bolder look and more features than before.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
2025 Kia Carnival prices: More kit, more money for popular people mover
A new-look Kia Carnival with big tech upgrades will arrive in Australia with a price tag that’s $2670 to $5390 higher than its predecessor.
1 Year Ago
Jade Credentino
Real-world fuel use shows popular Australian new cars drastically exceed claims
The latest round of real-world testing by the AAA has revealed popular cars like the Audi Q5, BMW X3 and MG 3 weren't able to match their official fuel economy claims.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Kia Carnival Hybrid: Fuel-sipping people mover locked in for Australia
The first-ever Kia Carnival HEV has been confirmed for the Australian market and is set to form part of the facelifted range later this year.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
Kia Carnival recalled
2023 Kia Carnival diesel models could lose power or stall due to a defect with the engine wiring harness.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
Kia's new models getting extra tech for Christmas
Buyers of the new Kia EV9 and updated Sorento will need to wait until December to get wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
2 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Kia reveals tech-heavy 2024 Carnival interior
The updated Kia Carnival has picked a range of new interior technology ahead of its arrival in Australia during the first half of 2024.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
2024 Kia Carnival picks up more efficient hybrid option
The Kia Carnival – Australia's favourite people mover – has just received a major update. It'll offer a hybrid version for the first time.
2 Years Ago
