The all-new Kia Carnival is here!

By motoph admin on February 18, 2022

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Experience executive class and discover limitless moments that inspire

After hitting its 2021 sales milestone, Kia Philippines now gears up to move further this 2022 by officially launching the all-new Kia Carnival. The SUV-inspired design meets the space, comfort, and convenience, which Kia aptly calls a Grand Utility Vehicle (GUV).

The all-new Carnival has transformed into a vehicle for VIPs and their families that’s perfect for the modern executive family man who is looking for a premium and versatile ride. It provides a sleek build for everyday-corporate use, smart performance for leisurely rides, and space that shelters every VIPs family in comfort.

The all-new Carnival promises to provide limitless moments that inspire through its many jaw-dropping characteristics and features. As they were presented during the launch, a glimpse into each inspiring moment highlighted its world-class features.

Moments of Inspiration

The all-new Carnival stays true to the new brand identity and Kia’s philosophy: “movement than inspires.” Inside and out, it was designed to inspire successful, goal-driven, and multifaceted executives by integrating luxury into their time on the road.

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“As the guiding principle in designing the Kia Carnival as a top-of-the-line vehicle for executives and family leisure, the all-new Carnival offers ample headroom, spacious and welcoming seats. All constructed with elegant materials to indulge you. Most importantly, it accommodates every individual occupant comfortably,” said Simon Kang, the Coordinating Director of Product Planning at Kia Asia Pacific.

As executives constantly move between avenues of inspiration—business, leisure, family—the all-new Carnival works to elevate all aspects of their experience and serve as the ultimate premium vehicle that can further enrich their affluent lifestyle.

Moments of Style

Style is a must for all Kia models and the all-new Carnival—with its overall enlarged dimensions—is no exception. It exhibits a stronger, stylish, and futuristic exterior that inspires confidence and commands respect.

Elegant yet understated, it well suits the refined taste of the modern executive family man.

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Its “Island Roof” supported by the C-Pillar design creates a classy sculpted appearance. The SX variant’s Dual LED Headlamps adds an extra edge to its looks. 19” Alloy Wheels (available for the SX variant, 18” for the EX) make it even more imposing. This awe-inspiring vehicle is available in 3 colors: Snow White Pearl for a sleek and clean look, Aurora Black Pearl for a classic silhouette, and Astra Blue for a touch of sophistication.

Moments of Innovation

State-of-the-art technology allows the all-new Carnival to provide an optimum driving and riding experience for the modern executive and family man.

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It boasts of significant upgrades in innovative features. The new SmartStream 2.2 VGT CRDi engine and 8-speed automatic provides sufficient power, superior handling and efficient fuel savings. An 8” Touchscreen Audio reinforced with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Connectivity allows hand-free accessibility with Voice Control. To offer more premium features, strategically placed USB ports and a wireless mobile phone charger (available for the SX) is provided in the latest model along with a Drive Mode Select and Electronic Parking Brake for a smoother drive. In totality, these upgrades are a true testament of Kia’s determination to adapt.

Moments of Comfort & Convenience

With the 7-seater all-new Carnival, comfort and convenience are non-negotiable essentials because this is what inspires its users and their companions to move further in life. Furthermore, premium amenities that provide a luxurious riding experience are present in all of its aspects.

The latest model gives easy access with a Smart Entry and Remote Start that welcomes passengers to its spacious interiors. Entering the first row, Driver & Front Passenger Power Seats (power driver seat only for the EX) come with a Memory Function for the Driver Seat to customize presets for seating adjustments. Also included in the SX are second row leather business class relaxation seats that offer cooling and heating functions, whereas sunshade blinds, and a 3-zone automatic climate control function are standard across lines.

All features are worthy to serve VIPs as it extends comfort and convenience for passengers to indulge while on the road.

Moments of Safety

Being an upscale vehicle, the all-new Carnival pushes safety to the next level. It features top-notch technology that provides executives and their families maximum security on the road by integrating technologies introduced by Kia’s DRIVE WISE- a new sub-brand that’s dedicated to innovating intelligent safety features with the use of autonomous driving and assistive capabilities for “a hassle-free, delightful driving experience”

The SX variant would have the suite of DRIVE WISE features. The Forward Collision Avoidance Assist adds an extra layer of protection against frontal collisions. The Rear Cross Traffic Alert makes reverse maneuvers secure. The latest model offers a more efficient driving experience with Lane Keep & Following Assist which keeps the all-new Carnival in lane by automatically adjusting steering with the help of lane marker sensors.

The SX also features a Collision-Avoidance System whereas standard safety features are reinforced with LED head, tail, fog lights, LED Daytime Running Lights, an Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror, Front and Rear parking Sensors, Rear Camera with Dynamic Guidelines, Blind Spot Warning, Cruise Control, and 7 Airbags. Whether it’s a business trip or a leisurely adventure with loved ones, the all-new Carnival makes the well-being of all passengers its top priority.

Overall, the all-new Carnival is shaping up to be the ultimate luxurious choice as it raises the bar and expectations in its segment.

“The all-new Carnival delivers first-class treatment worthy of a VIP,” said Manny Aligada, the President of Kia Philippines. “Each key feature of the latest model supports his daily drive towards his avenues of inspiration. Moments of style that express his exclusive taste. Moments of innovation that empower his drive to seek more. Moments of comfort and convenience that fulfill his luxurious standard of living. And, moments of safety to represent his reliable nature.”

More than offering inspiration, Kia goes beyond by extending its promise of security with a reliable aftersales experience. Just like other members of the Kia Philippines’ line-up, the all-new Carnival offers a five-year or 160,000-km warranty, as well as 24/7 Roadside Assistance.

Experience a Grand Utility Vehicle and uncover your own limitless moments that inspire with the all-new Carnival. Available now is the SX 8AT variant and the EX 8AT variant will be made available this March 2022. It is priced at P2.540M (EX) for the Astra Blue and P2.550M for pearl colors while P2.988M (SX) for the Astra Blue and P2.998M for pearl colors. Find the dealer nearest your location via https://www.kia.com/ph/main.html.

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Kia Philippines – about us

Kia in the Philippines (ww.kia.com/ph) is a mobility brand the provides transportation and movement solutions for consumers, communities, and societies in the country. Relaunched in 2019 under AC Industrials’ automotive arm, AC Motors, Kia continues to expand its footprint with more than 40 dealerships in strategic locations nationwide. The company’s brand slogan – ‘Movement that inspires’ – reflects Kia’s commitment to inspire consumers through its products and services.