8.6
2023 Kia Carnival review
The Kia Carnival remains the people mover benchmark, and this top-spec Platinum Diesel is the most in-demand variant offered in Australia.
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James Wong
2023 Hyundai iLoad vs 2024 Kia Carnival Comparison
Hyundai iLoad
Kia Carnival
2023 Hyundai
iLoad
vs
2024 Kia
Carnival
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Best suitable for...
Work
Transporting things
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
75L
570 to 660 km
72L
468 to 691 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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7 year
warranty
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MSRP
$39,680 - $44,890
$50,150 - $72,910
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CarExpert's Take
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James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Unrivalled practicality for the money
- Drives better than most premium rivals
- Quite efficient for such a big rig
Misses
- No auto wipers... still!
- No wireless smartphone mirroring
- Isn't exactly cheap, nor are service costs
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Mica Paint (+$695)
- Metallic Paint (+$695)
- Premium Paint (+$695)
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Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI | TURBO CDI, GASOLINE DIR & MPFI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2497 | 2151 - 3470 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L | 2.2L, 3.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO 4, V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 100kW - 125kW | 148kW - 216kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3800 | 3800 - 6400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 343Nm - 441Nm | 355Nm - 440Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 2000 | 1750 - 5000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 17.6 | 12.3 - 16 | |
