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    2001 Kia Carnival

    The 2001 Kia Carnival is a people Mover.

    There are 2 variants of the Carnival available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-1999.

    The 2001 Carnival was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    The Kia Carnival is only available with a petrol engine that produces 132kW and 220Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

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    Pros

    • Drives like an SUV
    • Practical, spacious interior
    • Worthwhile hybrid powertrain

    Cons

    • Speed limit warning still annoying
    • Demise of petrol V6 makes for less choice
    • GT-Line is nice, but not the pick
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    S

    2026

    $56,791

    Sport

    2026

    $62,986

    Sport+

    2026

    $69,633

    Gt Line Lite

    2026

    $73,801

    Gt Line

    2026

    $78,348

    Gt-Line

    2026

    $82,579

    Year
    2026
    Engine Type
    3.5L Combustion
    2.2L Combustion
    1.6L Hybrid
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Diesel
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    MPV
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Front
    Maximum Power
    216 kW
    148 kW
    180 kW

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    2001 Kia Carnival

    Dimensions

    4,890 mm
    1,895 mm
    1,790 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,890 mm
    Overall Width1,895 mm
    Overall Height1,790 mm
    Wheelbase2,910 mm
    Turning Circle13,000 mm
    Load Capacity799 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Kia Carnival

    Sales Data

    202410,080Total Sales
    202510,948Total Sales
    20262,184YTD Sales

    Kia Carnival Sales rolling 12-months#

    *Based on VFACTS and EVC data

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    2001 Kia Carnival

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Kia Carnival is the base variant that starts from $30,500.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Carnival is 2000 kg shared by all variants.

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    The largest Kia Carnival is the base variant which measures 1895mm wide, 4890mm in length and sits 1790mm tall.

    All variants of the Kia Carnival have a maximum power of 132kW and 220nm of torque.

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

    The heaviest Kia Carnival is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2555 kg.

    The Kia Carnival uses Unleaded Petrol.

    # Based on VFACTS and EVC data

    † Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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