3900 State Street Schenectady, NY 12304
You are a unique person. So, why should you look like everybody else when you head out on the town? The 2026 Kia Carnival is ready to change all that with a capable, flexible, and stylish family vehicle? Shop our inventory of new 2026 Kia Carnival multi-purpose vehicles at Matthews Kia of Schenectady to find the perfect minivan for your crew's adventures across the Capital Region.
A muscular 3.5-liter V6 engine generates 287 horsepower while utilizing direct and port gasoline injection to enhance efficiency. Its smooth power is channeled through an eight-speed automatic transmission with H-Matic shift and drive mode select. Front-wheel drive provides confident traction as you navigate the streets of Schenectady, NY.
The Carnival's V6 powertrain helps you get around Albany, NY, on extended journeys with fewer stops to refuel.
Nothing is quite like the Kia Carnival on the road today. As a compact-size van with a primary body style of a minivan, the new Kia Carnival carries up to eight passengers in its spacious and adaptable cabin. LX models provide comfortable seating for seven, while SX trims accommodate eight with a removable 40/20/40 split-bench in the second row.
Up to three rows of seating can be configured to fit sports gear for the kids in Troy or supplies for your latest DIY. Behind the third row, a generous cargo area offers plenty of room for groceries, luggage, and other essentials.
The 2026 Kia Carnival provides advanced technologies to keep you connected, entertained, and confident behind the wheel. All models feature a sophisticated infotainment system with a 12.3-inch touchscreen display, smartphone integration, Bluetooth, navigation, and more to enhance every drive around Latham, NY.
Available upgrades like wireless phone charging, a premium Bose surround sound system, and dual rear entertainment screens with device mirroring make long trips even more enjoyable for the whole family.
The Carnival's cabin is designed with your comfort in mind, offering available amenities like tri-zone automatic climate control to set the perfect temperature for all passengers. Leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, power-adjustable driver's seat with memory settings, and reclining second-row captain's chairs with armrests ensure a relaxing ride. The spacious interior also provides plenty of storage solutions, including a large center console, dual glove boxes, and seatback pockets for organizing everyone's gear.
On the safety front, the Carnival has a bevy of Kia Drive Wise systems to watch your back. From Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert to Lane Keeping Assist and Driver Attention Warning, this smart minivan helps you enjoy greater peace of mind on the move near Clifton Park, NY, and throughout the Tri-State area. Available features like Surround View Monitor and Smart Cruise Control relieve the stress of navigating busy roads and crowded parking lots.
The entry-level LX comes well-equipped with standard features like remote keyless entry, an eight-inch touchscreen display, cloth upholstery, and a full suite of Drive Wise safety technologies. The LXS adds power sliding doors, a power-adjustable driver's seat, and an upgraded infotainment system with smartphone integration.
The EX trim elevates your ride with leather seating surfaces, a hands-free power liftgate, heated front seats, and a larger 12.3-inch infotainment display with navigation. Choosing the sporty SX gets you 19-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights and fog lights, a dual-pane sunroof, an upgraded Bose audio system, and additional Drive Wise features like Highway Driving Assist.
At the top of the range, the luxurious SX Prestige coddles with premium Nappa leather upholstery, ventilated second-row seats, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a head-up display, and a 360-degree camera system for effortless maneuvering.
Experience the incredibly versatile and well-equipped 2026 Kia Carnival MPV for yourself with a visit to Matthews Kia of Schenectady. Our friendly team is ready to help you find and finance the ideal Carnival minivan for your family's needs.
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