2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid
2026 Kia Carnival MPV Hybrid in Muncie, IN
MPG
34 City
31 Highway
271 lb.-ft.
Best-in-class torque
32 combined
Kia-est. MPG
18
Standard driver assistance features
The modern way forward.
The 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid turns heads for blending efficient performance with family-friendly utility. It pairs a turbocharged 1.6L 4-cylinder engine with electric assist, delivering about 242 hp and 271 lb-ft of torque. Its estimated fuel economy is strong for its class—around 34 mpg in the city / 31 mpg highway—making it a big efficiency upgrade over the non-hybrid version. Inside, it seats up to eight (fewer on luxury trims which expand comfort in the second row), offers sliding/removable seats, modern infotainment and driver assistance features, and comes in trims like the LXS, EX, SX, and SX Prestige.
Technology
Dual 12.3-in. Panoramic Displays
The available 12.3-in. Dual Panoramic Displays w/ navigation offer over a combined 24 in. of display for entertainment, convenience, and more.
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.
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.
Connectivity
Remote Start & Climate Control
Start your vehicle remotely and set the cabin temperature before you even step inside.
Find My Car
Conveniently locate and get directions to your car on demand using the Kia Access app.
Voice Assistant
Kia Connect pairs with Amazon Alexa so you can use voice commands for features like Remote Start and Climate Control.
Over-the-Air Updates
Carnival can perform automatic vehicle software updates to enhance your infotainment features so you can stay up to date with Kia’s latest updates.
Driver Assistance Technology
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.
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 by actively moving your vehicle away from the adjacent vehicle.
Highway Driving Assist
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.
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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.