Families will be redefined with the introduction of the 2026 Kia Carnival MPV. This vehicle has the SUV look but delivers the convenience and flexibility of a modern MPV for every type of trip To learn all about the 2026 Kia Carnival, you can check out our model trim overview.
Get to Know the 2026 Kia Carnival MPV
Performance
Experience confident power and a smooth ride for what matters most, with the 2026 Kia Carnival MPV. Armed with a potent 3.5L V6 producing 287hp and an 8-speed automatic transmission, the Carnival delivers responsive acceleration and a ride engineered for reliability on the road, to keep your family in comfort every mile-or road trip. Drive Mode Select to customize the power of your journey with just the twist of a dial. The well-appointed suspension ensures an enjoyable and smooth journey.
Standard and available performance features:
3.5L V6 287-horsepower engine
8-speed automatic transmission
Drive Mode Select
Technology
The cutting-edge technology available in the 2026 Kia Carnival MPV makes every trip easier, more fun, and more reassuring, ensuring you and all the people on board stay connected whether driving in the city or on a long-distance trip. Using embedded dual 12.3-inch Panoramic Displays with NAVIGATION, built-in wireless APPLE CARPLAY®, ANDROID AUTO™, and FORWARD COLLISION-AVOIDANCE ASSIST, the 2026 Kia Carnival MPV provides seamless access to advanced technology.
Other important technology include:
Dual 12.3” Panoramic Screens w/Navigation
Wireless Apple Car Play And Android Auto
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
Design
Your family minivan just got a major upgrade. Show off the undeniable appeal of family capability-the boldly stylish, SUV-inspiredexterior of the 2026 Kia Carnival MPV will turn heads wherever you roam. And the meticulously engineered interior delivers the kind of comforts, flexibility and premium touch that fit every part of family life-whether it’s a trip to soccer practice or a trek across country.
With three spacious rows, ample cargo volume and luxurious cabin materials, the versatile Kia Carnival MPV fits everything, and everyone, in style.
Features to remember are;
Dual Power Sunroofs (optional)
Heated and ventilated front seats (optional)
12-way power driver’s seat with 2 memory presets (optional)
That’s a wrap-up of just some of the fantastic features and amenities available in the all-new 2026 Kia Carnival MPV. Still, the only way to truly know how impressive this Kia is is to sit inside of the large and lush cockpit and take it for a spin on the open roads, it to have one drive up to SansoneKia to feel it for yourself!
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.**EPA-estimated MPG for the 2026 Kia Carnival MPV. Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain
Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.