Kia Carnival 1.0 Minivan Europe 2.9 MT LS/GS, Configuration
| Volume | 2.9 l |
| Power | 126 hp |
| Consumption | 7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel type | Diesel fuel |
| Transmission | Manual transmission |
| Drive | Front (FF) |
| Number of places | 7 |
| Number of doors | 5 |
| Clearance | 170 mm |
| Trunk volume | 2,556 l |
| Front tires | 215/65 R15 |
| Rear tires | 215/65 R15 |
Basic parameters
| Release period | January 1998 — November 2002 |
| Drive type | Front |
| Body type | Minivan |
| Transmission type | Manual transmission 5 |
| Engine capacity | 2,902 cm³ |
| Maximum speed | 168 km/h |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 170 mm |
| Country of assembly | South Korea |
| Number of doors | 5 |
Dimensions
Body dimensions
| Body dimensions (length) | 4,890 mm |
| Body dimensions (width) | 1,900 mm |
| Body dimensions (height) | 1,735 mm |
Interior dimensions
| Number of seats | 7 |
| Number of seat rows | 3 |
Chassis dimensions
| Wheelbase | 2,905 mm |
| Minimum turning radius | 6.500 m |
| Front track width | 1,625 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,600 mm |
| Front overhang | 960 |
| Rear overhang | 1,025 |
Weight and permissible loads
| Weight | 1,855 kg |
| Permissible gross weight | 2,545 kg |
| Specific gravity | 14.72 kg/hp |
Volumes
| Fuel tank volume | 75 l |
| Trunk volume | 2556 l |
Engine, gearbox and steering
Engine
| Engine make | |
| Fuel used | Diesel fuel |
| Engine type | In-line, 4-cylinder |
| Supercharger | Turbine |
| Maximum power | 126 hp |
| Maximum power | 93 kW |
| Maximum power, at rpm. | 3,600 |
| Maximum torque | 331.0 Nm |
| Maximum torque | 34.0 kgf m |
| Maximum torque, at rpm. | 2,000 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cylinder diameter | 97.100 mm |
| Piston stroke | 98.000 mm |
| Valve drive | DOHC |
| Supercharger type | Turbine |
Fuel consumption
| Fuel consumption in the urban cycle | 10.30 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption outside the city | 6.60 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption | 7.90 l/100 km |
Steering
| Power steering |
Suspension/chassis
Suspension
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson-type shock-absorbing strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent, multi-link |
Wheels
| Front discs | 15x6J |
| Rear discs | 15x6J |
Tires
| Front wheels | 215/65 R15 |
| Rear wheels | 215/65 R15 |
Brakes
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Exterior and external equipment
Lights and optics
| Front fog lights | |
| Rear fog lights |
Side mirrors
| Electric side mirrors |
Doors
| Sliding doors on both sides |
Windows and driver visibility
| Rear wiper |
Interior and interior equipment
Interior electrical package
| Electric front windows |
Active and passive safety systems
Airbags
| Driver's airbag | |
| Front passenger airbag |
Active vehicle safety and driver assistance systems
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | NULL |
Comfort
Interior microclimate
| Air conditioner | + |