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Kia Carnival Specs

Since 2022 the Carnival has kept the same length and gained 247 lb.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 1 generations · 2022–2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

The 2026 Kia Carnival is 203.1″ long, 78.3″ wide and 68.5″ tall on a 121.7″ wheelbase, and weighs 4,742 lb. At 16.9 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 1.1 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Kia Carnival generation, measured

FIG.01·Kia Carnival dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2022–2026202.8″78.3″68.5″121.7″4,495 lb
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Carnival year by year

FIG.02·Kia Carnival dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2026203.1″78.3″121.7″4,742 lb2
2025203.1″78.3″121.7″4,742 lb2
2024203.1″78.3″121.7″4,495 lb1
2023202.8″78.3″121.7″4,495 lb1
2022202.8″78.3″121.7″4,495 lb1
ROWS 5·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Carnival on the used market

In 82 Carnival listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2022–2026 car is the most common: 82 of them (100%), at an average asking price of $32,093. ForCar visitors have decoded 69 Carnival VINs; the most checked model years are 2026, 2025 and 2024.

FIG.05·Kia Carnival generations on the used market
GenerationListingsShareAverage asking priceAverage mileage
2022–202682100%$32,09344,644 mi
ROWS 1·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a Carnival fit

FIG.02·Kia Carnival — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep16.9 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft16.9 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.5 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Kia Carnival against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 603 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width78.3″75.2″+3.1″
Wheelbase121.7″117.3″+4.4″
Curb weight4,742 lb4,350 lb+392 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

Carnival against its rivals

Next to the Toyota Sienna and Chrysler Pacifica, the Carnival is the shortest of the three.

FIG.04·Kia Carnival against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Kia Carnival (this car)2026203.1″78.3″4,742 lb
Toyota Sienna2026203.5″78.3″4,680 lb
Chrysler Pacifica2026204.3″79.5″4,782 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2026 Carnival bigger than the 2025?

No. The 2026 and 2025 Carnival are the same size and weight.

Which is bigger, the Carnival or the Toyota Sienna?

The 2026 Toyota Sienna is about the same length as the 2026 Carnival, and 62 lb lighter.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 5 Carnival model years, 2022 to 2026. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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