The 2026 Kia Carnival redefines what family travel looks like, especially for Ontario drivers heading north for summer cottage trips. Designed with space, comfort, and flexibility in mind, it solves common issues like cramped cargo areas, uncomfortable third-row seating, and unpredictable weather conditions.
Whether you’re accommodating grandparents, teens, or bulky recreational gear, the Carnival adapts effortlessly. With up to 4,110 litres of cargo capacity, adult-friendly seating in all three rows, and available all-wheel drive, this minivan is purpose-built for real family needs—not just specs on paper.
- Configure interior seating to suit your needs, including optional VIP second-row lounge chairs or removable middle-row seats for maximum space.
- Load gear without hassle using the smart power liftgate and hands-free operation that simplifies the process of packing for a week away.
- Tow confidently with up to 3,500 pounds of towing capacity and built-in trailer sway control, ideal for boats or utility trailers.
- Stay connected and entertained on long drives using dual 12.3-inch displays, real-time navigation updates, and multiple USB ports.
- Reduce fuel costs by choosing the hybrid powertrain, which delivers as low as 7.2L/100km combined without sacrificing functionality.
Ontario families often face long drives, unpredictable weather, and tight packing conditions when heading to the cottage. The 2026 Kia Carnival addresses these realities with thoughtful engineering and practical features that make each trip less stressful and more enjoyable.
