Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 2 151 cc |
| Engine Layout | inline |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Forced Induction Device | turbocharger |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Transmission | automatic |
| Number of Gears | 8 |
| Gearbox Details | automatic |
| Drive Wheels | front |
| Engine Position | front |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 6,7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L |
| Fuel Range | 1 075 km |
| CO2 Emissions | 177 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 7 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
| Curtain Airbags | ✓ Standard |
| Knee Airbag (Driver) | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Bluetooth | ✓ Standard |
| USB Port | ✓ Standard |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | ✓ Standard |
| Keyless Entry | ✓ Standard |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Front | ✓ Standard |
| Reversing Camera | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | ✓ Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ Standard |
| Isofix | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | ✓ Standard |
| Voice Control | ✓ Standard |
| Driving Mode Switch | ✓ Standard |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 235/60 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/60 R18 |
Comfort & Interior
| Leather Seats | Not Available |
| Lumbar Support | ✓ Standard |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 5 155 mm |
| Width | 1 995 mm |
| Height | 1 775 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3 090 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 172 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2 157 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 2 890 kg |
| Doors | 5,2 |
| Seats | 8 |
| Body Type | MPV |
| Turning Circle | 11,2 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Load Volume | 11 394 110 L |
| Towing Capacity | 1 588 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 5 |
| Warranty Distance | unlimited Km |
| Maintenance Plan | ✓ Standard |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 90 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 6 yr |
| Service Intervals | 15000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the Kia Carnival 2.2 CRDI EX A/T (8 Seat)?
The Kia Carnival 2.2 CRDI EX A/T (8 Seat) is priced from R1 049 995 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all Kia Carnival variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the Kia Carnival 2.2 CRDI EX A/T (8 Seat)?
Official combined fuel consumption is 6.7 l/100km. The 72 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the Kia Carnival 2.2 CRDI EX A/T (8 Seat)?
The Kia Carnival has a braked towing capacity of 1588 Kg. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the Kia Carnival 2.2 CRDI EX A/T (8 Seat) have?
The Kia Carnival produces 148 kW of power and 440 Nm of torque from its 2151 cc diesel engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.
What warranty and service plan does the Kia Carnival 2.2 CRDI EX A/T (8 Seat) come with?
The Kia Carnival comes with a 5 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. No factory service plan is included on this variant. Services are due every 15 000 km.