The Carnival minivan offers spacious seating for up to 7 passengers and boasts a comfortable ride. Its generous dimensions and long wheelbase provide ample passenger and cargo space. The minivan also features a long list of standard features and an abundance of available options.
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Body Type
Minivan
Seats
7
Doors
5
Length
4925 mm 193.9 in.
Width
1900 mm 74.8 in.
Height
1730 mm 68.11 in.
Wheelbase
2905 mm 114.37 in.
Front Track
1625 mm 63.98 in.
Rear Track
1600 mm 62.99 in.
Min Turning Circle
13 m 42.65 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
170 mm 6.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Carnival is a petrol (gasoline) car with fuel consumption of 16.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 10 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 12.4 l/100 km in combined driving. This is equivalent to 14.34 US mpg in the city, 23.52 US mpg on the highway, and 18.97 US mpg combined. In UK measurements, it is 17.22 mpg in the city, 28.25 mpg on the highway, and 22.78 mpg combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
16.4 l/100 km 14.34 US mpg 17.22 UK mpg 6.1 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg 28.25 UK mpg 10 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Carnival model with a 6-cylinder, 2.5L V-engine (KV6 code) that generates 150 HP at 5600 RPM and 224 Nm (165.21 lb.-ft.) of torque at 4000 RPM. The engine features a multi-port manifold injection system, DOHC valvetrain, and a 10.4 compression ratio. The car utilizes a 4-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel drive system. The front suspension is of the wishbone type, while the rear suspension features coil springs. The engine oil capacity is 5.8L (6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt) and requires 10W-30, 10W-40 / API SG, API SH oil. The car's coolant capacity is 9.4L (9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt).
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
150 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
60.1 Hp/l
Torque
224 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 165.21 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
KV6
Engine Displacement
2497 cm3 152.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
82.8 mm 3.26 in.
Compression Ratio
10.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-30, 10W-40 / API SG, API SH
Coolant
9.4 l 9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Carnival is a reliable and safe car, featuring ventilated discs for front brakes and drum brakes for the rear. It also comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, assisted by hydraulic power steering. The car rides on 15-inch wheels with 215/65 R15 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
215/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The Carnival boasts a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating strong acceleration and agility. With a kerb weight of 2013 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 2580 kg, it offers ample space and power for everyday driving. The fuel tank capacity of 75 l ensures long driving ranges.
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Weight To Power Ratio
13.4 kg/Hp, 74.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9 kg/Nm, 111.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
2013 kg 4437.91 lbs.
Max Weight
2580 kg 5687.93 lbs.
Max Load
567 kg 1250.02 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Carnival I (UP/GQ, facelift 2001)
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The Carnival comes equipped with advanced safety features, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a variety of convenience and comfort amenities.
The Carnival offers a comfortable and stable ride, thanks to its independent suspension and responsive handling capabilities.
The Carnival boasts one of the largest cargo spaces in its class, making it perfect for hauling groceries, luggage, or other items.
The Carnival is a petrol (gasoline) car.
The fuel consumption of the Carnival in urban areas is 16.4 l/100 km.
The fuel consumption of the Carnival in extra urban areas is 10 l/100 km.
The engine layout is front, transverse.
The internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The car has 4 gears and an automatic transmission.
Ventilated discs for front and drum for rear
Rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering
215/65 R15
The Carnival can seat up to 8 passengers, depending on the specific model and trim level.
The Carnival comes with a range of entertainment options, including a rear-seat entertainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a touchscreen infotainment system.
The fuel efficiency of the Carnival varies depending on the specific model and trim level, but it generally gets an estimated 18-22 miles per gallon on the highway.
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