Boldly innovative and undeniably versatile, the all-new 2022 Carnival MPV is built for your bring-it-on life. With best-in-class power and cargo space, a suite of driver assist technologies, practical family-focused innovations, and SUV-inspired design, it’s a radical departure from the usual.
Disclaimers
Standard Slide-Flex Seating System
Standard Collision Avoidance Technologies
Best-in-Class Passenger and Cargo Space
KIA Drive WiseMaster every angle.
Blind-Spot View Monitor
The available Blind-Spot View Monitor projects a live feed of your blind spots onto your instrument cluster when you trigger your turn signal. When paired with standard Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, the system helps avoid potential collisions by guiding the vehicle in its current lane.1
360º of Confidence
Enhance your awareness, and get a comprehensive birds-eye view of your surroundings while parking or maneuvering at slow speeds with the available four-camera, 360-degree Surround View Monitor.2
Highway Driving Assistance
The available, upgraded Highway Driving Assist combines the Smart Cruise Control system’s sensors and cameras with navigation and traffic data to assist drivers with steering, acceleration, deceleration, and keeping flow with traffic.3
Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Available Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go can help maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead and bring you to a stop in traffic. Navigation-based information can also adapt to changing speed limits and upcoming curves.4
KIA Drive WiseYour driver assistance suite.
Safe Exit Assist
Before your passengers exit, standard Safe Exit Assist can scan for oncoming hazards, sounding an alert and even stopping the sliding doors to help avoid danger.1
Rear Occupant Alert with Ultrasonic Sensors
This standard feature can sound an alert if the rear seat is occupied when exiting the vehicle, or send a notification to your compatible device if the vehicle senses movement inside while you’re away.2
Forward Collision Avoidance
Standard Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection uses sensors and cameras to scan the road ahead for hazards, alerting the driver and even applying the brakes to help prevent a collision. Available Forward Collision Avoidance Assist w/Junction Turning Assist and Cyclist Detection can help when turning through an intersection or sharing the road with cyclists.3
Blind Spot Assistance
If there’s another vehicle in your blind spot, standard Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist-Rear will alert you to it, and may help avoid a collision by actively moving your vehicle away from the adjacent vehicle. It can also provide helpful alerts while exiting a parallel parking spot.4
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance
If a collision is imminent while you’re reversing out of your parking spot, standard Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance can alert the driver or hit the brakes to help intervene. Front and rear parking sensors also alert when approaching obstacles.5
Parking Collision Avoidance
Standard Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, Reverse (PCA-R) uses the rear view camera and ultrasonic sensors to recognize nearby obstacles. If a collision is anticipated, the system triggers warnings and can engage the brakes to prevent collision.6
Gallery
Disclaimers
Carnival MPV EXImpressively appointed.
The Carnival MPV EX Trim combines next-level tech enhancements with additional driver assistance technologies and multipurpose capability. These features can be added to the LX Seat Package for a minimal fee.
Navigation System with 12.3-Inch Display1
Auto Emergency Braking with Junction Turning and Cyclist Detection2
The 2nd row middle seat slides forward to give easy access to the front row passenger. It can also fold into a table for use in the 2nd and 3rd rows. Available on Carnival MPV LX Seat Package, EX, and SX.1
VIP Lounge Seating
The 2nd row seats feature a one-touch relaxation mode that offers a full recline, raised power footrests, comfy headrests, heating and ventilation, and cozy genuine leather seat trim. Available on Carnival MPV SX Prestige only.2
Room for More Cargo
Thanks to its flexible seating options, Carnival MPV has best-in-class cargo space, with the option for removable 2nd row seats, as well as 3rd row seats that sink into the floor to make room for whatever you’re hauling.3
Smart Doors and Hatch
Open and close all doors and the hatch with one touch. Even if your hands are full, the doors and hatch can respond to your presence, opening as you approach and closing as you walk away. Power Smart Hatch available on Carnival MPV EX trim and up.4
Seat Trim Options
You have the available option for durable SynTex or plush genuine leather seat trim in a range of contemporary shades.5
Entertainment & ConcenienceElevate your driving experience.
Dual-Screen Rear-Seat Entertainment with Device Mirroring
Available dual screens feature wireless capability and device mirroring, allowing you to stream media via your compatible Apple® or Android™ device.1
Driver & Passenger Talk
A new available two-way intercom system allows the front row to communicate with passengers in the 2nd and 3rd rows clearly and without distraction, amplifying voices through the speaker system.2
Passenger View with Night Vision
This available feature has a camera display on the touch screen that allows you to check on passengers in the 2nd and 3rd rows with ease, even at night.3
Dual 12.3-Inch Screens with Navigation
These stunningly beautiful LCD screens converge into a massive display center, with clean digital instrumentation in your dashboard and a host of other convenience and entertainment features available on the main screen.4
Premium Bose® Sound
Pump up the sing-alongs with an available 11-speaker plus subwoofer Bose® audio system that delivers immersive sound powered by a dedicated external amplifier.5
Always connected.
Apple CarPlay® and Android™ Auto Enjoy standard Apple CarPlay® and Android™ Auto and integrate your favorite apps into the available 12.3-inch touch display.1
Large Touchscreen Display The available 12.3-inch display puts your most important controls and technology front and center.
USB and Wireless Charging Keep everyone’s batteries full with up to 9 available USB charging ports, covering all three rows, and a front wireless Qi™-compatible charger.2
Safety & StrengthTravel with peace of mind.
Advanced Airbags
Passengers are protected by an arc of airbags that are deployed and inflated intelligently based on the severity of certain impacts.1
Child Safety
The Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) system in the 2nd and 3rd-row seating areas is an industry standard for securing child seats.2
Lighter and Stronger
A lighter high-strength steel structure with improved body rigidity brings greater peace of mind and a more confident ride.3
Power you can count on.
Best-in-Class Horsepower Make everyday driving a breeze with the confident acceleration of 290 horsepower.
Towing Capacity The Carnival MPV’s powerful V6 engine provides an impressive 3,500-lbs. towing capacity standard.1
10 Year / 100,000 Mile Warranty All new Kia vehicles are backed by the industry’s best warranty, guaranteeing The Carnival MPV’s powertrain for 10 years / 100,000 miles.2
ConnevtivityA complementary year of UVO link Ultimate.*
*UVO link is currently unavailable in 2022 Carnival MPVs sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See the Kia Owners Portal for updates on availability.
The available navigation system uses real-time and historical traffic data, as well as weather and speed limit info to predict the quickest route between two points.1
Precious seconds can help save precious cargo, so UVO link will automatically attempt to call 911 if your airbags deploy, or connect you with 24/7 roadside assistance.2
UVO link connects with Google Assistant™ & Amazon Alexa so you can use voice commands for features like remote start and climate control.3
Stay ahead of things by syncing your Google or iCloud calendar to your vehicle’s display, receiving reminders for upcoming meetings as well as navigation to events with addresses.4
When you park, UVO link sends a push notification to your compatible iOS or Android device that opens your navigation app, prepopulated with walking directions to your final destination.5
More on UVO link services.
Your new 2022 Carnival MPV includes a complimentary year of the UVO link Ultimate package (where available)1, with the Kia Access app for connecting to your Carnival MPV from anywhere. After the first year, choose one of four subscription packages designed to fit your needs.2
Quality TestingTested for strength. And then some.
Global Testing Your new Carnival MPV has a sibling that has seen it all, tested in some of the world’s most grueling environments, from Alaskan tundra to Death Valley desert, all to create a vehicle with capability for whatever’s out there.
Extreme Temperatures Test vehicles are repeatedly frozen to -40ºF and then driven to the limit of performance at 130ºF—near the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth—demonstrating their resolve under intense pressure.
Pushed to the Limit Testing covers all kinds of excessive and severe conditions—from extreme radiation to magnified heat and a corrosive saltwater bath—preparing Carnival MPV for whatever comes its way.
Made for more.5 trims available.
LX
$32,100 starting MSRP*
Features:
3.5L V6 w/ 290 HP and 3,500 lb. towing capacity
Auto Emergency Braking Technology
Blind Spot and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance
Lane Keeping Assist Technology
Rear Occupant Alert with Ultrasonic Sensors
8-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Rear View Monitor
Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
7-Passenger Seating w/ Rear Air Conditioning
Power Sliding Rear Doors
Smart Key w/ Push Button Start
LX Seat Package
$34,100 starting MSRP*
Features:
Power Driver's Seat w/ Power Lumbar Support
8-Passenger Seating w/ 2nd Row Center Free Mode Seat
SynTex Seating Trim
Heated Front Seats
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel & Shift Knob
EX
$37,600 starting MSRP*
Features:
19-in Machine Finished Alloy Wheels
UVO link w/ Navigation (where available) and 12.3-inch Display
Passenger View - In Cabin Camera
Passenger Talk - In Cabin Intercom
Smart Power Liftgate
Tri-zone Auto Climate Control
Enhanced Auto Emergency Braking w/ Junction Turn and Cyclist Detection
Navigation based Smart Cruise Control
Parking Distance Warning - Forward
SX
$41,100 starting MSRP*
Features:
19-in Black Alloy Wheels
Surround View Monitor (SVM)
Dual Screen Rear Seat Entertainment System
Ventilated Front Seats
Memory Driver's Seat
Power Passenger Seat
115V Power Outlets
Parking Collision Avoidance Assist - Reverse
LED Fog Lamps
Roof Rails
SX Prestige
$46,100 starting MSRP*
Features:
Dual Power Tilting & Sliding Sunroofs
Blind View Monitor (BVM)
Leather Seating Trim
12 Speaker Bose® Premium Audio System
12.3-in Digital Instrument Cluster
7-Passenger seating w/ 2nd Row VIP Lounge Seats
Heated & Ventilated 2nd Row Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
LED Projector Headlights and Rear Taillights
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"Starting MSRP" is manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for base model trim. Carnival SX Prestige shown with optional features - priced higher at $46,100 MSRP. MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options and dealer charges. Actual prices set by dealer and may vary.
Kia Motors reserves the right to make changes at any time as to vehicle availability, destination, and handling fees, colors, materials, specifications, features, accessories, packages and models. Not responsible for typographical and computer errors.
Other options available for other trim levels. Some color, package, and option selections may include, exclude, or require the purchase of additional options and packages. All exterior and interior images and specifications contained on this website are based on latest product information available at the time of posting and may vary slightly from actual product. See retailer for details.
Carnival SX Prestige shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
8 Passenger seating standard on LX Seat Package, EX, and SX trims.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
1 Blind-Spot View Monitor is not a substitute for safe driving and may not display all objects around vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
2 Surround View Monitor is not a substitute for safe driving, and may not display all objects around vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
3 Highway Driving Assist is not a substitute for safe driving, may not detect all objects surrounding the vehicle, and only functions on certain federal highways. Always drive safely and use caution.
4 Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC) is not a substitute for safe driving and cruise-control procedures. This is not an auto-pilot feature. It may not detect every object around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
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1 Safe Exit Assist is not a substitute for one's attention and may not detect all objects surrounding the vehicle. Always pay attention to traffic and to the area around your vehicle when exiting the vehicle.
2 Rear Occupant Alert is not a substitute for one’s attention and may not detect all movement within the vehicle. Always check the vehicle interior when exiting the vehicle. ROA notifications requires a UVO subscription, a compatible smartphone, and a wireless signal with good coverage to function. Normal cellular service rates may apply.
3 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
4 Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist-Rear is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects around vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
5 Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects around or behind vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
6 Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist-Reverse is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects behind the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
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Carnival MPV shown in various trims with optional features. Not all colors, color combinations, and optional features can be equipped on all trims. Some colors and option selections may include, exclude, or require the purchase of additional options and packages.
1 GPS maps and directions are for information purposes only and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of that information. Kia is not responsible for loss or delay resulting from the use of the navigation system. Caution: Do not enter information into the navigation system while the vehicle is moving. Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation while the vehicle is in motion could result in loss of vehicle control. Operate the system only when it is safe to do so.
2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
3 Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC) is not a substitute for safe driving and cruise-control procedures. This is not an auto-pilot feature. It may not detect every object around the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
4 Highway Driving Assist is not a substitute for safe driving, may not detect all objects surrounding the vehicle, and only functions on certain federal highways. Always drive safely and use caution.
5 Driving with the liftgate open may be unlawful and can draw dangerous exhaust fumes into your vehicle; if you choose to do so, keep air vents and all windows open for proper ventilation.
6 Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
7 Charging system only works with select devices. Refer to the vehicle's Owner's Manual for warnings and instructions.
Carnival MPV EX model shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
2 Carnival MPV SX-Prestige model shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
4 Carnival MPV SX-Prestige model shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
All cargo should be evenly distributed and properly secured and never piled higher than the seatback.
5 Carnival MPV SX-Prestige model shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
SynTex seat trim standard on Carnival MPV LX Seat Package, EX, and SX. Genuine leather seat trim standard on Carnival MPV SX-Prestige.
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[1][2][3][4][5] Carnival MPV SX-Prestige model shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
5 Bose is a registered trademark of Bose Corporation.
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Simulated screen shown.
1 Apple® and the Apple CarPlay® are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Apple CarPlay® runs on your smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates will apply.
Vehicle user interface is a product of Google and its terms and privacy statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play and an Android compatible smartphone running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or higher. Data plan rates apply. Android Auto is a trademark of Google LLC.
2 Qi™ wireless charging may not be compatible with all devices. Qi™ is a trademark of Wireless Power Consortium.
1 For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt. Please refer to your vehicle's Owner's Manual for additional important safety information regarding airbags, including additional cautions and warnings.
[2][3] For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
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1 Towing requires additional equipment. See Owner's Manual for towing instructions. Always use caution while towing.
2 The Kia Basic Limited Warranty program includes various warranties and roadside assistance. Warranties include powertrain and the New Vehicle Limited Warranty (Basic). All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for details or go to kia.com.
10/100 limited Powertrain Warranty is available to the original owner. Subsequent owners are covered for 5 years or 60,000 miles.
[1][4] Pre-production model shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
The feature will utilize an internet connection, if available, or will use satellite radio to monitor traffic conditions. If neither internet nor satellite radio is available, the feature will not work and the Vehicle will use its standard onboard map and navigation features in lieu of drive time optimization routing. Because this feature relies on a combination of real-time and historic traffic data, and because traffic conditions can suddenly change in real time, it may not always provide the quickest way to the requested destination.
[1][3][5]Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Purchase/lease of certain 2019 and newer Kia vehicles with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription to the UVO Ultimate package starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year subscription to UVO Ultimate expires, continued access to the full suite of UVO link services available on your Kia will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or your use of certain UVO link features may immediately terminate. Use of UVO is subject to agreement to the UVO Privacy Policy (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/privacy-policy.html) and Terms of Service (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/terms-of-service.html). Complimentary UVO link subscriptions are transferable to subsequent owners during the original UVO link service term. Only use UVO link when safe to do so. UVO link is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 and newer vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts; please see the Kia Owners Portal for updates on availability. Kia Access with UVO link App is available from the Apple® App Store® or Google Play.™ Kia Motors America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue UVO link at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO link features may vary by model, model year, and trim level. Features, specifications, and fees are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit www.kia.com or your authorized Kia dealer. Apple and App Store are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Google and logos are trademarks of Google, LLC.
2 Pre-production model shown with optional features. Not all optional features are available on all trims. Production model may vary.
The feature will utilize an internet connection, if available, or will use satellite radio to monitor traffic conditions. If neither internet nor satellite radio is available, the feature will not work and the Vehicle will use its standard onboard map and navigation features in lieu of drive time optimization routing. Because this feature relies on a combination of real-time and historic traffic data, and because traffic conditions can suddenly change in real time, it may not always provide the quickest way to the requested destination.
Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Connected: 911 Connect must be enabled on head unit, and activates after air bag deployment. Requires a compatible smartphone connected via Bluetooth® wireless technology and cellular coverage. Cellular service rates apply.
Embedded: 911 Connect must be enabled on head unit, and activates after air bag deployment. Requires cellular coverage.
3 Simulated commands shown. Google devices are sold separately and require a Wi-Fi internet connection. Google, Google Assistant, Google Home, and all related logos are trademarks of Google LLC. Amazon devices are sold separately and require a Wi-Fi internet connection. Amazon, Alexa, and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Vehicle compatibility varies by model, model year and trim. Amazon devices are sold separately and require a Wi-Fi internet connection. Amazon, Alexa, and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Google devices are sold separately and require a Wi-Fi internet connection. Google, Google Assistant, Google Home, and all related logos are trademarks of Google, Inc.
5This feature may require that your vehicle be parked within a one mile radius of your final destination. For this feature to work, you must have an applicable UVO App installed on your mobile device with push notifications enabled. Cellular service rates apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use this feature.
2Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Purchase/lease of certain 2019 and newer Kia vehicles with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription to the UVO Ultimate package starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year subscription to UVO Ultimate expires, continued access to the full suite of UVO link services available on your Kia will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or your use of certain UVO link features may immediately terminate. Use of UVO is subject to agreement to the UVO Privacy Policy (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/privacy-policy.html) and Terms of Service (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/terms-of-service.html). Complimentary UVO link subscriptions are transferable to subsequent owners during the original UVO link service term. Only use UVO link when safe to do so. UVO link is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 and newer vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts; please see the Kia Owners Portal for updates on availability. Kia Access with UVO link App is available from the Apple® App Store® or Google Play.™ Kia Motors America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue UVO link at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO link features may vary by model, model year, and trim level. Features, specifications, and fees are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit www.kia.com or your authorized Kia dealer. Apple and App Store are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Google and logos are trademarks of Google, LLC.
Standard Slide-Flex Seating System
Standard Collision Avoidance Technologies
Best-in-Class Passenger and Cargo Space
