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2026 KIA CarnivalEX

Year2026
MakeKIA
ModelCarnival
TrimEX
Vehicle TypeMinivan
Body StyleMinivan
Engine1.6L
Drive Type4x2
Fuel (Primary)Gasoline
Fuel (Secondary)Electric
ElectrificationHybrid (HEV)
AssemblyGwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Decode StatusClean decode
MPG (City)18 mpg
MPG (Highway)25 mpg
MPG (Combined)21 mpg
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Dimensions

Size & Interior Space

Length

203"

Width

78.5"

Height

69.9"

Wheelbase

121.7"

Front Headroom

40.9"

Front Legroom

41.1"

Rear Headroom

39.5"

Rear Legroom

40.5"

Cargo

40.2 cu ft

Max Cargo

145.1 cu ft

Curb Weight

4,725 lbs

Practicality

Family & Safety Notes

Rear Seat Space: Roomy

40.5" rear legroom · plenty of space for adults

LATCH child seat anchors.Required on all U.S. passenger vehicles from 2002 onward. Confirm anchor positions in the owner's manual.

40.2 cu ft cargo. Fits a full-size stroller and groceries with room to spare.

Independent Rating

MyCar Score™

70.1

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2026 KIA Carnival EX

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Safety Ratings

NHTSA Star Ratings

2026 KIA CARNIVAL PV N/A FWD

Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

★★★★(4/5)

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Safety

NHTSA Recalls

Recall data for all 2026 KIA Carnival vehicles from the NHTSA database.

2 recalls found for 2026 KIA Carnival

Source: NHTSA Recalls Database. Data fetched in real time. Verify remedy status with your dealer.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

#26V046000

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage PHEV, K5, EV9, Carnival, and Carnival Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, "Controls and Displays" and 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System."

Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer, tire pressure, or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

#26V232000

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.

Risk: A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

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Coverage

Warranty

Basic / Bumper-to-Bumper5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Powertrain / Drivetrain10 yr./ 100000 mi.
Roadside Assistance5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Rust / Corrosion5 yr./ 100000 mi.

Original factory warranty for new vehicles. Coverage may have expired on used vehicles. Verify with the seller.

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