Kia Carnival IV (KA4) photos

2020 — present · minivan
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200–290
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8.5 s
best 0–100

About this generation

The fourth generation of the Kia Carnival Grand Utility Vehicle (GUV) built on N3 platform with digital cockpit and hybrid option. The model combines proven engineering reliability, refined.

The fourth-generation Kia Carnival (KA4) launched in mid-2020 as a Grand Utility Vehicle combining SUV presence with minivan utility. Built on the N3 platform, its wheelbase stretched to 3,090 mm and length to 5,155 mm. Styling features a bold architectural grille, C-pillar chrome fins, and a full-width LED rear light bar. This generation of the Carnival (KA4) was in production since 2020 and offered in минивэн body styles. Built on an engineered platform, it features strong structural rigidity, refined aerodynamics, and advanced occupant safety engineering. The generous wheelbase and clever interior packaging ensure superior passenger accommodation and ergonomic comfort for long travel.

Engine options include a 3.5-liter Smartstream V6 petrol engine (272-294 hp), a 2.2-liter Smartstream diesel (202 hp), and a 1.6L Turbo Hybrid (245 hp). The cabin showcases twin 12.3-inch curved displays. A 2023 facelift brought vertical Star Map lighting and refreshed HiLimousine ultra-luxury editions. The powertrain lineup features modern engines optimized for thermal efficiency, balancing responsive acceleration with economical fuel consumption. Power is delivered through reliable manual or automatic transmissions. Mid-cycle updates introduced modernized LED lighting graphics, premium cabin materials, and enhanced active driver assistance suites.

Specifications

5
5155 mm203.0 in
Length
1995 mm78.5 in
Width
1775 mm69.9 in
Height
3090 mm121.7 in
Wheelbase
627 l22.1 cu ft
Trunk
172 mm6.8 in
Ground clearance
Petrol
2.0 T-GDI
229hp(171 kW)
2.0 l 8-speed automatic FWD
2021–present
Torque
353 Nm (260 lb-ft)
Top speed
205 km/h (127 mph)
Displacement
1975 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
G4NN
Aspiration
turbo
Fuel tank
72 l (19.0 gal US)
3.5 MPi
268hp(200 kW)
3.5 l 8-speed automatic FWD 0–100 8.5 s
Torque
332 Nm (245 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
3470 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
G6DU
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Fuel tank
72 l (19.0 gal US)
3.5 GDi
290hp(216 kW)
3.5 l 8-speed automatic FWD
Torque
355 Nm (262 lb-ft)
Displacement
3470 cc
Cylinders
6
Engine
G6DT
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Fuel tank
72 l (19.0 gal US)
Fuel consumption
10.7 l/100 km (22 mpg US) EPA
Diesel
2.2 CRDi
200hp(149 kW)
2.2 l 8-speed automatic FWD 0–100 10.7 s
Torque
440 Nm (325 lb-ft)
Top speed
190 km/h (118 mph)
Displacement
2151 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
D4HE
Aspiration
turbo
Fuel tank
72 l (19.0 gal US)
Hybrid
1.6 T-GDI Hybrid
241hp(180 kW)
1.6 l 1.5 kWh 6-speed automatic FWD
2023–present
Torque
265 Nm (195 lb-ft)
Displacement
1598 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
G4FT
Aspiration
turbo
Fuel tank
72 l (19.0 gal US)
Battery
1.5 kWh

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