New Kia Carnival launched in Malaysia, now from RM189k

New Kia Carnival available in seven-seater or 11-seater configurations

The new Kia Carnival is now available in Malaysia. The MPV was previously offered in six, seven and 11-seater configurations. For the facelifted Kia Carnival, Kia Sales Malaysia has consolidated the range into two variants, seven and 11-seaters. The gearbox and gearbox remain the same as before, a 2.2-litre turbocharged diesel engine that produces 202PS and 440Nm of torque, paired with eight-speed automatic transmission. The Kia Carnival is front-wheel drive.

The front has been updated with a new grille, new headlights, new front bumper and new rear lights. Inside the seven seater is arranged in a 2-2-3 seating layout with Premium Relaxation seats with a lateral slide function to ease access to the rear, third row. The third row seats also fold flat for additional cargo space.

Meanwhile the 11 seater has a 2-3-3-3 configuration. In the second and third rows, the middle seats are folding jump seats to make access easier to the fourth row. The fourth row folds flat for cargo space.

Both variants come with the following Advanced Driver Assistance System features

• Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2.0 (FCA 2.0)
• Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
• Highway Drive Assist 2 (HDA 2)
• Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
• Lane Following Assist (LFA)
• Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
• High Beam Assist (HBA)
• Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCTA)
• Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)

In addition, there are eight air bags including a new centre-side airbag that prevents secondary collision between front-seat passengers in the event of an impact.

The new Kia Carnival comes in

• Meteor Gray
• Snowflake White Pearl
• Astra Blue
• Jet Black

Locally assembled in Kulim, Kedah, the new Kia Carnival is

• RM188,888* for the11-seater
• RM248,888* for the seven-seater

*Selling price for Peninsular Malaysia excluding insurance and road tax.

The new Kia Carnival comes with a five-year / 150,000 km warranty (whichever comes first).

Fine out more at www.kia.com/my or visit the nearest authorised showroom to arrange a test drive. In addition, other models available for booking, including the Kia Sportage, and Kia EV9. 

For sales, servicing inquiries, or 24-hour roadside assistance, contact Kia Sales Malaysia Customer Support at 1300 88 0133 or customersupport@kia-my.com.

Pre-facelift Kia Carnival Exterior

New Kia Carnival Exterior

Interior for both seven- and eleven-seater

Seven-seater

Eleven-seater