The 2026 Kia Carnival MPV
Cargo & passenger space
Best-in-class
Available Slide-Flex
seating system
Standard driver
assistance features
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A hybrid that delivers.
Drive with next-level versatility in the 2026 Carnival MPV Hybrid.
SX DARK EDITION
Dark details take the spotlight.
The 2026 Carnival MPV SX Dark Edition is made to captivate a crowd with eye-catching contrast. With its distinctive exterior accents and advanced technology, this bold MPV is a captivating blend of sophistication and versatility.
19-in. dark alloy wheels
Exclusive dark accent exterior trim including front grille, side treatment, & mirrors
Off-black two-tone interior color option
Standard SX features include:
Blind-Spot View Monitor w/ live video feed of left & right blind spots
360° Surround View Monitor w/ 3D View
24-in. of total combined Panoramic Displays w/ Navigation
Dual power sunroofs
30 collision avoidance & driver assistance features
Disclaimers
INTERIOR
Comfort for the next chapter.
A First-Class 2nd Row
The Carnival MPV's available 2nd-row VIP Lounge Seats feature a one-touch relaxation mode that offers a recline, raised power footrests, headrests, and seat heating and ventilation. 1
The Carnival MPV's available 2nd-row VIP Lounge Seats feature a one-touch relaxation mode that offers a recline, raised power footrests, headrests, and seat heating and ventilation. 1
8-Passenger Slide-Flex Seating
With room for 8 passengers, Carnival MPV's available 2nd-row middle seat slides forward to give easy access to the front row passenger or backward to offer more space between passengers. It can also fold into a table for use in the 2nd and 3rd rows. 2
Dual Sunroofs
1st and 2nd-row passengers can enjoy a view of the open skyline with available dual power sunroofs that create an airy driving sensation. 3
Ambient Lighting
Set the mood on every outing with available color-selectable interior ambient lighting. 4
Smart Power Doors & Liftgate
Carnival MPV's standard power-sliding side doors and available power liftgate can open and close automatically with one touch or in the presence of your key fob so you can easily load and unload your vehicle even if your hands are full. 5
TECHNOLOGY
Innovation within reach.
Dual 12.3-in. Panoramic Displays
The available 12.3-in. Dual Panoramic Displays w/ navigation offer over a total combined 24 in. of display for entertainment, convenience, and more. 1
360° Surround View Monitor
The available 360° Surround View Monitor can help take the guesswork out of parking by providing an aerial view of your surroundings to enhance awareness when maneuvering your vehicle in certain situations. 2
Blind-Spot View Monitor
The available Blind-Spot View Monitor is designed to display a live video feed of your rear blind spots in your digital dashboard gauge cluster. 3
Passenger View w/ Night Vision
Stay connected to your passengers with the available Passenger View Camera with Night Vision, featuring a camera display on the touchscreen that is designed to help you check on the 2nd and 3rd-row passengers, even at night. 4
Full Display Digital Rearview Mirror
The available Full Display Digital Rearview Mirror is designed to help provide a view of the road behind you, even if the vehicle is full of passengers or large objects. 5
Rear Seat Entertainment
Keep your 2nd-row passengers captivated by their favorite shows with available dual screen 14.6-in. integrated rear seat entertainment. 6
CONNECTIVITY
Convenience, comfort, control.
Over-the-Air Updates
Carnival can perform automatic vehicle software upgrades to enhance your infotainment features so you can stay up to date with Kia's latest upgrades. 1
Kia myQ Connected Garage (Coming Soon)
Kia myQ Connected Garage lets you remotely control, manage, and monitor your garage door through your Kia's touchscreen display. Plus, with intelligent geofence capabilities, it's designed to automatically open and close your garage door as you come and go. 5
Digital Key 2.0
Can't find your key? No problem. With available Digital Key 2.0, you can use your smartphone to lock, unlock, and start your vehicle. You can even share Digital Key 2.0 access with up to three other people to help ensure your family doesn't get locked out. 6
Auto Emergency Braking Technologies
Available Auto Emergency Braking w/ Junction Crossing Detection uses sensors and a camera to scan the road ahead for potential hazards and is designed to automatically apply the brakes when a potential collision is detected. 1
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
If you try to change lanes while an object is detected in your blind spot, standard Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist can help avoid a collision in certain circumstances by actively moving your vehicle away from the adjacent vehicle. 2
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
If oncoming obstacles are detected while reversing out of a parking spot, standard Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist can issue an alert to the driver or, in certain circumstances, apply the brakes to help intervene. Front and rear parking sensors also alert when approaching certain obstacles. 3
Highway Driving Assist 2
Available Highway Driving Assist 2 can help to maintain a specified speed and distance from the vehicle detected ahead of you using a forward-facing camera, radar sensors, and navigation data. It can also assist with steering wheel control when changing lanes (activated by the turn signal) with a one-touch button setting for speed. 4
Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go
The available system can help maintain a predetermined distance from the vehicle detected ahead and can bring you to a stop in traffic. Navigation-based information can also adapt to changing speed limits and upcoming curves in certain circumstances. 5
