![]() ![]() With a sophisticated design and cutting-edge technologies to provide owners greater value in their daily lives, the new model solidifies Kia’s role in the minivan segment. “It improves the quality, versatility and usability of its predecessors, while making travel far more relaxing and more enjoyable for families. The fourth-generation Carnival is a significant new vehicle for us, as it demonstrates every strength that makes Kia so popular around the world,” said Thomas Schemera, Head of Product Division at Hyundai Motor Group. “The Carnival has been well-regarded by buyers for a long time and has become Kia’s flagship family-friendly vehicle. Intelligent packaging over three or even four rows, class-leading cargo capacity, and a range of storage areas throughout the cabin also make it an immensely practical option for families. Its new SUV-inspired design is matched with a modern new interior with a range of technologies designed to assist drivers, while protecting and entertaining occupants. Sold in many markets worldwide as the Kia Sedona, the new Carnival has been designed to appeal to progressive young families through its leading combination of innovation, space, flexibility and style.īased on Kia’s new mid-size platform, the Carnival has been dubbed a ‘Grand Utility Vehicle’ more refined, roomy and capable than ever, and offering greater space and efficiency than its predecessors – as well as all current rivals in the minivan segment. The all-new Kia Carnival is fully revealed for the first time today, heralding the arrival of the brand’s fourth-generation flagship minivan. On-sale in Korea in Q3 2020 sales in other global markets to follow ![]() Powerful and efficiency Smartstream engines with eight-speed automatic transmission New technologies assist drivers, and protect and entertain passengersĮasy-going, assured ride thanks to new platform, steering and suspension Intelligent packaging over three or four rows and best-in-class cargo space Spacious, comfortable and futuristic interior, with panoramic screen layout Kia introduces all-new Carnival, offering unrivalled style, space and comfortįourth-generation minivan features strong, stylish, SUV-inspired design In a worst-case scenario, following a crash, automatic braking is activated to diminish the severity of a possible second impact. It has everything from lane-keeping assist and blind-spot to forward collision-avoidance assist with car, cyclist, and pedestrian detection.Ī semi-autonomous Level 2 driving system is also on board, along with Safe Exit Assist that prevents the power-sliding rear doors from opening if it detects a car is approaching from behind. Not only is the steering response more direct now, but the steering ratio is 5.6 percent quicker than before and allows Kia to integrate new driver assistance systems. All three are hooked up as standard to an eight-speed automatic transmission.Īnother significant change over the previous-gen Carnival / Sedona is the new column-mounted motor-driven power steering serving as a replacement of the old hydraulic power steering system. ![]() There’s also a newly developed 2.2-liter four-cylinder diesel producing a healthy 200 hp and 440 Nm (325 lb-ft). A multiport-injection engine (MPI) with the same displacement packs 268 hp and 332 Nm (245 lb-ft). Since we mentioned engines, underneath the hood you’ll find a direct-injection 3.5-liter V6 GDI serving as the range-topping powertrain with 290 hp and 355 Nm (262 lb-ft). ![]()
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