How much does the 2023 Kia Carnival cost?

The 2023 Kia Carnival has a starting MSRP of $33,100, ranging up to $46,200 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes LX from $33,100; LX Seat Package from $35,100; EX from $38,600; SX from $41,800; SX Prestige from $46,200.

What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Kia Carnival?

The 2023 Kia Carnival achieves up to 22 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2023 Kia Carnival have?

The 2023 Kia Carnival offers up to 145.1 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2023 Kia Carnival tow?

The 2023 Kia Carnival has a maximum towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2023 Kia Carnival come in?

The 2023 Kia Carnival is available in 5 trims across Minivan body styles with front wheel drive.

2023 Kia Carnival

5 trims · Minivan

Starting MSRP

$33,100 – $46,200

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Kia Carnival? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on LX

Total price (LX MSRP)

$33,100

Typical monthly

$655/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2023 Kia Carnival trims

LX
MSRP
$33,100
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/26
Horsepower
290 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.5L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
145.1
Max towing
3,500 lbs
LX Seat Package
MSRP
$35,100
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/26
Horsepower
290 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.5L V6 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
145.1
Max towing
3,500 lbs
EX
MSRP
$38,600
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/26
Horsepower
290 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.5L V6 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
145.1
Max towing
3,500 lbs
SX
MSRP
$41,800
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/26
Horsepower
290 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.5L V6 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
145.1
Max towing
3,500 lbs
SX Prestige
MSRP
$46,200
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/26
Horsepower
290 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.5L V6 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
145.1
Max towing
3,500 lbs

Compare 2023 Kia Carnival trim specifications
Spec	LX	LX Seat Package	EX	SX	SX Prestige
MSRP	$33,100	$35,100	$38,600	$41,800	$46,200
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	19/26	19/26	19/26	19/26	19/26
Horsepower	290 hp	290 hp	290 hp	290 hp	290 hp
Torque	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft
Engine	3.5L V6 gas	3.5L V6 gas	3.5L V6 gas	3.5L V6 gas	3.5L V6 gas
Seating	7	8	8	8	8
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	145.1	145.1	145.1	145.1	145.1
Max towing	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: LXgas
LX Seat Packagegas
EXgas
SXgas
SX Prestigegas
Fuel type: LXregular unleaded
LX Seat Packageregular unleaded
EXregular unleaded
SXregular unleaded
SX Prestigeregular unleaded
Cylinders: LXV6
LX Seat PackageV6
EXV6
SXV6
SX PrestigeV6
Displacement: LX3.5 L
LX Seat Package3.5 L
EX3.5 L
SX3.5 L
SX Prestige3.5 L
Horsepower: LX290 hp
LX Seat Package290 hp
EX290 hp
SX290 hp
SX Prestige290 hp
Torque: LX262 lb-ft
LX Seat Package262 lb-ft
EX262 lb-ft
SX262 lb-ft
SX Prestige262 lb-ft
Transmission: LX8-speed automatic
LX Seat Package8-speed automatic
EX8-speed automatic
SX8-speed automatic
SX Prestige8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: LXfront wheel drive
LX Seat Packagefront wheel drive
EXfront wheel drive
SXfront wheel drive
SX Prestigefront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: LXMinivan
LX Seat PackageMinivan
EXMinivan
SXMinivan
SX PrestigeMinivan
Doors: LX5
LX Seat Package5
EX5
SX5
SX Prestige5
Seating: LX7
LX Seat Package8
EX8
SX8
SX Prestige8
Length: LX203 in
LX Seat Package203 in
EX203 in
SX203 in
SX Prestige203 in
Width: LX78.5 in
LX Seat Package78.5 in
EX78.5 in
SX78.5 in
SX Prestige78.5 in
Height: LX68.5 in
LX Seat Package68.5 in
EX68.5 in
SX69.9 in
SX Prestige69.9 in
Wheelbase: LX121.7 in
LX Seat Package121.7 in
EX121.7 in
SX121.7 in
SX Prestige121.7 in
Ground clearance: LX6.8 in
LX Seat Package6.8 in
EX6.8 in
SX6.8 in
SX Prestige6.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: LX40.2 cu ft
LX Seat Package40.2 cu ft
EX40.2 cu ft
SX40.2 cu ft
SX Prestige40.2 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: LX145.1 cu ft
LX Seat Package145.1 cu ft
EX145.1 cu ft
SX145.1 cu ft
SX Prestige145.1 cu ft
Max towing: LX3,500 lbs
LX Seat Package3,500 lbs
EX3,500 lbs
SX3,500 lbs
SX Prestige3,500 lbs
Max payload: LX1,334 lbs
LX Seat Package1,299 lbs
EX1,605 lbs
SX1,539 lbs
SX Prestige1,413 lbs
Curb weight: LX4,376 lbs
LX Seat Package4,411 lbs
EX4,535 lbs
SX4,601 lbs
SX Prestige4,727 lbs
Fuel tank: LX19 gal
LX Seat Package19 gal
EX19 gal
SX19 gal
SX Prestige19 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: LX22
LX Seat Package22
EX22
SX22
SX Prestige22
City MPG: LX19
LX Seat Package19
EX19
SX19
SX Prestige19
Highway MPG: LX26
LX Seat Package26
EX26
SX26
SX Prestige26

Full specifications by trim
Spec	LX	LX Seat Package	EX	SX	SX Prestige
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	3.5 L	3.5 L	3.5 L	3.5 L	3.5 L
Horsepower	290 hp	290 hp	290 hp	290 hp	290 hp
Torque	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft
Transmission	8-speed automatic	8-speed automatic	8-speed automatic	8-speed automatic	8-speed automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan
Doors	5	5	5	5	5
Seating	7	8	8	8	8
Length	203 in	203 in	203 in	203 in	203 in
Width	78.5 in	78.5 in	78.5 in	78.5 in	78.5 in
Height	68.5 in	68.5 in	68.5 in	69.9 in	69.9 in
Wheelbase	121.7 in	121.7 in	121.7 in	121.7 in	121.7 in
Ground clearance	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	40.2 cu ft	40.2 cu ft	40.2 cu ft	40.2 cu ft	40.2 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	145.1 cu ft	145.1 cu ft	145.1 cu ft	145.1 cu ft	145.1 cu ft
Max towing	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs
Max payload	1,334 lbs	1,299 lbs	1,605 lbs	1,539 lbs	1,413 lbs
Curb weight	4,376 lbs	4,411 lbs	4,535 lbs	4,601 lbs	4,727 lbs
Fuel tank	19 gal	19 gal	19 gal	19 gal	19 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	22	22	22	22	22
City MPG	19	19	19	19	19
Highway MPG	26	26	26	26	26