Overview
The 2018 Kia Carnival PLATINUM is a front wheel drive 4 Door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 2017 classified as a YP MY18. The Kia Carnival is regarded as a people movers built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $33,300.
The Kia Carnival is a front wheel drive 4 door with 8 seats, powered by a 2.2L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 147 kW of power (at 3800 rpm) and 440 Nm of torque (at 1750 rpm) via a 6 Speed Automatic. Kia claims the Carnival PLATINUM uses 7.7L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 199g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1039km per full tank.
The Kia Carnival measures 1755mm (69.1 inches) in height, 5115mm (201.4 inches) in length, 1985mm (78.1 inches) in width with a 3060mm (120.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2150kg (4739.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Carnival PLATINUM comes standard with 235/55 R19 front tyres and 235/55 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2018 Kia Carnival PLATINUM has a 171mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.320.
The Kia Carnival has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Under Driver Seat On Floor and the compliance plate is located on the LHS - Lower Door Aperture. An example VIN number would be similar to KNAMA81AME6000011.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2199 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 147kW |
| Power RPM | 3800 |
| Torque | 440Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 |
| Bore Stroke | 85.4x96 |
| Compression Ratio | 16.00 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 3.320 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, gas damper, macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, gas damper |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 9.7 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.4 |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 199 |
| CO2 Urban | 255 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 167 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 235/55 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/55 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5x19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7.5x19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1755 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5115 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1985 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 171 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3060 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.2 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2150 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2875 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | LHS - Lower Door Aperture |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 8 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Under Driver Seat On Floor |
| VIN Number | KNAMA81AME6000011 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/05/2018 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 5 |