The 2023 Kia Carnival will appeal to drivers looking for a family-friendly vehicle that combines the practicality of a minivan with the stylish design of an SUV. The sleek styling, cleverly designed interior and boatloads of practicality offered by the 2023 Kia Carnival helps shed the stereotypes of minivans of old. Unsure if this van is the best choice for your family? Don’t sweat it! Our team at Kitchener Kia has outlined the 2023 Kia Carnival’s most noteworthy interior features, design characteristics, engine performance ratings, and more in order to inform prospective owners about this feature-laden vehicle.
Owners can choose from seven available paint options for the 2023 Kia Carnival. Let your personality shine through with the following paint colours:
The exterior design of the 2023 Kia Carnival combines the rugged styling of modern Kia SUVs with the family-friendly practicality that minivans are known for. Kia classifies the Carnival as a Life Utility Vehicle (LUV) that appeals to families with active lifestyles. As such, they’ve engineered the vehicle with practicality, utility and capability in mind. All 2023 Kia Carnival models come standard with exterior features including stylish LED daytime running lights, 17” alloy wheels, splash guards, and silver skid plates.
Specifications: | 2023 Kia Carnival |
Wheelbase (mm) | 3,090 |
Length (mm) | 5,155 |
Width (mm) | 1,995 |
Height (mm) | 1,740 |
All 2023 Kia Carnival models are fitted with three-rows of comfortable seating, making it an ideal vehicle for transporting up to eight passengers. The entry-level LX model features customizable and removable second row seats, allowing for more cargo space easel accessible through the sliding doors. Owners who opt for a higher trim level Kia Carnival model can benefit from the available Second-Row VIP Lounge seats, allowing their passengers to experience a luxurious reclined seating experience complete with raised power footrests.
The 2023 Kia Carnival is a large family vehicle with plenty of storage space for cleverly designed storage and cargo spaces. The 2023 Carnival offers a massive 4,110L of cargo capacity when the third row seats are folded down and the second row seats are removed. With all this space, the 2023 Carnival will undoubtedly have more than enough space for your childrens’ sport equipment, a week’s worth groceries, or even a full set of luggage for your next family vacation!
Specifications | Kia Carnival Dimensions (First/Second/Third Row) |
Head Room (mm) | 1,039 / 1,003 / 981 |
Shoulder Room (mm) | 1,630 / 1,606 / 1,511 |
Hip Room (mm) | 1,520 / 1,686 / 1,280 |
Leg Room (mm) | 1,044 / 1,029 / 903 |
Large family vehicles are ideal for people hauling, but with all the weight that they carry, a strong, capable and reliable engine is necessary. The 2023 Kia Carnival delivers on this front with all models being powered by a naturally-aspirated 3.5L V6 DGI engine mated to an eight-speed automated transmission. Putting out 290 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque, the 2023 Carnival offers more than enough power for effortless, precise driving.
Specifications | 2023 Kia Carnival |
Displacement | 3.5L V6 GDI |
Transmission | 8-Speed IVT Automatic |
Horsepower | 290 hp |
Torque | 262 lb-ft |
The 2023 Kia Carnival offers drivers and passengers with a plethora of ways to stay connected while on the road. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on all 2023 Kia Carnival models, as well as Bluetooth connectivity and USB charge ports. Available connectivity features include a wireless charger and Kia Connect.
Certain 2023 Kia Carnival models are available with a 12.3” Multimedia Interface, complete with an in-built navigation system. This stunning wide-screen display provides a clean digital experience that contains a host of convenience and entertainment features.
The 2023 Carnival has a number of technological elements that make driving easy and enjoyable. This Life Utility Vehicle contains several notable convenience features including rear parking sensors, an available power liftgate, and remote keyless entry with push-button start.
Park stress-free with the available 360° Camera Monitoring System on the 2023 Kia Carnival. This advanced monitoring system utilizes multiple cameras strategically placed throughout the vehicle and projects a 360-degree view of the Kia Carnival on the available 12.3” Multimedia Interface. Tight parking spots, parallel parking situations and reversing maneuvers in the 2023 Kia Carnival are now a breeze with this advanced camera system.
Highway trips and errands around town are made safer by the 2023 Kia Carnival. Available on select trim levels of the 2023 Kia Carnival, owners can opt for this advanced safety feature that helps you avoid a collision by detecting vehicles in your blind spot and actively moves the Carnival away from the adjacent vehicle.
Kitchener Kia is your go to store for all things Kia in Kitchener-Waterloo and surrounding areas. Whether you’re interested in purchasing a 2023 Kia Carnival, or another new or pre-owned Kia model, our knowledgeable Kia Sales Specialist will be more than happy to assist you. Bring your Kia home to our state-of-the-art service department for routine maintenance or purchase genuine Kia parts to ensure the longevity of your vehicle, all at Kitchener Kia. If you have any further questions or concerns about the 2023 Kia Carnival or any of our other services,
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