2026 Kia Carnival
2026 Kia Carnival in Clarksville, TN
$36,990 Starting MSRP*
18/26
CITY/HWY
Up to 21 MPG Combined^
The 2026 Carnival MPV redefines what families can expect from a modern multi-purpose vehicle. Combining bold SUV-inspired styling with the spacious versatility of a minivan, the latest Kia Carnival offers advanced technology, enhanced comfort, and powerful performance in a package that’s anything but ordinary. We encourage you to visit Wyatt Johnson Kia today for a test drive!
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2026 Kia Carnival Features
Performance
The 2026 Kia Carnival delivers a strong and smooth performance thanks to its robust 3.5-liter V6 engine, which produces an impressive 287 horsepower and 260 pounds of torque. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, this MPV offers responsive acceleration and confident highway cruising. The Carnival’s front-wheel-drive platform is complemented by a finely tuned suspension system that strikes a balance between ride comfort and handling stability, making it ideal for both city driving and long road trips. With efficiency in mind, the Kia Carnival MPG ratings remain competitive for its class, offering an estimated 18 MPG in the city and 26 MPG on the highway—delivering power without compromising fuel economy.
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Interior
The Kia Carnival interior sets a new standard for comfort and versatility in the MPV segment. Designed with families in mind, the 2026 model offers seating for up to eight passengers and a spacious, premium cabin filled with upscale materials and smart storage solutions. Available features include second-row lounge seating with leg extensions, a dual-screen rear entertainment system, and a sunroof that adds an open, airy feel. The driver-focused cockpit features a wide digital display that integrates both the instrument cluster and infotainment system, offering seamless access to navigation, media, and connectivity options. With its thoughtful design and modern amenities, the Kia Carnival interior creates a refined and functional space for every journey.
Technology
The 2026 Kia Carnival comes packed with cutting-edge technology designed to keep drivers connected, informed, and entertained. At the center of the dashboard is an available dual 12.3-inch touchscreen display that seamlessly blends the digital gauge cluster with the infotainment system. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ come standard, while higher trims offer features like a premium Bose® sound system, a rear-seat entertainment package, and multi-device Bluetooth connectivity.
Safety
The 2026 Kia Carnival is engineered with safety at its core, offering a comprehensive suite of advanced driver-assistance features to protect you and your passengers. Standard safety technologies include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert. The available Highway Driving Assist system adds semi-autonomous capability for added peace of mind on long trips.
- 6-Way Manual Driver's Seat
- 60/40 Split-Folding 3rd-Row Seats
- Solar Control Glass Front Windshield
- Woven Cloth Seat Trim
- Interior Accent Trim, Metal Paint Finish
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Compatibility
- Available Bose® Premium Audio System, 12 Speakers
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- USB Data Port, Front Console
- Bluetooth® Wireless Technology w/ Multi-Device Connectivity
- Blind-Spot & Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Available Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go
- Highway Driving Assist
- Available Surround View Monitor
Visit Wyatt Johnson Kia Today
When visiting Wyatt Johnson Kia in Clarksville, TN to explore the 2026 Kia Carnival, you’ll find both the conventional lineup and eco-friendly 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid offerings thoughtfully presented alongside clear Kia Carnival trim levels. Visiting our dealership gives you the opportunity to compare in person, enabling a well-informed decision between fuel efficiency and personalized luxury.
*"Starting MSRP" price is manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for lowest model trim. MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual price set by dealer and may vary. See "Build and Price" section for MSRP of model shown and applicable destination and handling charges. Vehicles shown with optional equipment. Some color, package, and option selections may include, exclude, or require the purchase of additional options and packages. See "Features & Specifications" and "Options" pages for details. Kia America, Inc. 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. 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.
^Kia fuel economy estimates is not an official EPA estimate and is based on preliminary manufacturer estimates on a vehicle. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits, and your vehicle’s condition.
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Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.