2025 Kia Carnival
The new Kia Carnival is a Mpv offered in a 5D MPV body style. Available in Australia from $50,150 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the S variant and topping out at $76,360 for the Gt-line.
There are 6 variants of the Carnival available in Australia and this generation went on sale in April of 2024.
Engine options include 3.5L petrol direct injection (216kW/355Nm), 3.5L v (216kW/355Nm), 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (148kW/440Nm), 2.2L turbo (148kW/440Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (180kW/366Nm) and 1.6L turbo (180kW/366Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2025 Carnival is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Diesel or Unleaded
Body Types
MPV
Powertrain Type
Combustion or Hybrid

Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Diesel or Unleaded
Body Types
MPV
Powertrain Type
Combustion or Hybrid
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Kia Carnival
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
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Handling & Mechanics
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Available Variants
The Kia Carnival comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being Gt-Line.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,155 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,995 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,775 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,090 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,700 mm |
| Load Capacity | 754 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Kia Carnival
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Carnival is the S that starts from $50,150.
See all Kia Carnival PricingThe most expensive Kia Carnival is the Gt-Line that starts from $76,360.
See all Kia Carnival PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Carnival is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: S, Sport, Sport+, Gt Line Lite and Gt Line.
See all Kia Carnival towing capacityThe largest Kia Carnival is the Gt-Line which measures 1995mm wide, 5155mm in length and sits 1785mm 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 Gt-Line which weighs 2980 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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