2026 Kia Carnival

2026 KIA CARNIVAL

INTRODUCTION

The 2026 Kia Carnival MPV redefines family travel with its bold SUV-inspired design, best-in-class passenger and cargo space, and advanced technology. Featuring refreshed styling, enhanced performance, and a new hybrid powertrain, the Carnival combines practicality with excitement.

Available in five trim levels (LX, LXS, EX, SX, SX Prestige) for the standard model and four for the hybrid (LXS, EX, SX, SX Prestige), the 2026 Carnival offers versatility with features like dual 12.3-inch panoramic displays, VIP Lounge Seats, and a suite of driver assistance technologies. Contact our Kia dealership near Tulsa, OK to explore availability, pricing, and specs.

2026 KIA CARNIVAL

BOLD AND MODERN EXTERIOR DESIGN

The 2026 Kia Carnival boasts a striking front fascia with a sculptural grille and cube-like headlamps featuring Kia’s amber-colored Star Map daytime running lights. The rear design is refined with clean lines, repositioned license plate housing, and Star Map taillights for added depth.

The available SX Dark Edition elevates style with 19-inch dark alloy wheels, exclusive dark accent trim on the grille, mirrors, and side treatments, plus an off-black two-tone interior. Hands-free power sliding doors and tailgate with auto-close functionality enhance convenience.

2026 KIA CARNIVAL

PREMIUM INTERIOR DESIGN

The 2026 Kia Carnival offers a spacious interior with best-in-class cargo capacity of 145.1 cubic feet and flexible 7- or 8-passenger seating. The Slide-Flex seating system allows versatile configurations, with removable second-row seats and fold-in-floor third-row seats.

Available VIP Lounge Seats feature one-touch relaxation mode, heating, ventilation, leg extensions, and ambient mood lighting. Dual 12.3-inch panoramic displays provide navigation and infotainment, while up to nine USB-C ports, two 115V inverters, and wireless charging keep everyone connected. The optional dual-screen rear-seat entertainment system, exclusive to SX Dark Edition and SX Prestige trims, includes streaming apps and OTA updates.

Advanced features like Digital Key 2.0, a head-up display, and multi-zone voice recognition with “Hey Kia!” commands enhance convenience and luxury.

2026 KIA CARNIVAL

ADVANCED HYBRID PERFORMANCE

The 2026 Kia Carnival offers two powertrains: a 3.5-liter V6 GDI engine producing 287 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque with an 8-speed automatic transmission, and a new 1.6-liter turbo-hybrid engine with a 54kW motor, delivering 242 horsepower and best-in-class 271 lb.-ft. of torque via a 6-speed automatic.

Hybrid models feature E-Handling for improved cornering, E-Ride for smoother bump absorption, and E-Evasive Handling Assist for emergency maneuvers, balancing efficiency and performance. Both powertrains are available with the Dark Edition styling package for a bold, SUV-like presence.

2026 KIA CARNIVAL

FOR SALE NEAR TULSA, OK

Ferguson Kia is thrilled to offer the 2026 Kia Carnival at our Kia dealership near Tulsa, OK. Ideal for active families, the Carnival is expected to arrive in summer 2025. With five trim options for the standard model (LX, LXS, EX, SX, SX Prestige) and four for the hybrid (LXS, EX, SX, SX Prestige), there’s a Carnival for every need.