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Kia Carnival

A hybrid or diesel MPV, the best-selling MPV in Israel in 2026, that lasts longer than most rivals.

Importer
טל - קאר
Model years
⁦1999–2026⁩
On the road
7,362
Kia Carnival

Photo: MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

How much does it cost?
₪260K–370K
Importer's list price for 2026, from the base trim to the top one
What fuel economy does it get?
9.6 km/L
10.4 L/100 km for the most efficient 2026 trim, WLTP standard
How common is it?
No. 2
of 34 MPVs in Israel, with 7,362 on the road
Does it last?
94%
of 2016 cars are still on the road, against 79% of all MPVs from that year

Kia Carnival fuel economy

Calculated from the CO₂ emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport: a litre of petrol emits about 2.31 kg and a litre of diesel about 2.68 kg. WLTP figures are closer to real driving; everyday consumption is usually higher.

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530
9.6
km per litre
10.4 L/100 km · 2026 model

By model year

2009
8.9–11.3 NEDC
2010
8.9–11.3 NEDC
2011
8.9–11.3 NEDC
2012
11.3 NEDC
2013
11.3–15.4 NEDC
2014
11.3–15.4 NEDC
2021
9.6–13.7 WLTP
2022
9.6–13.7 WLTP
2023
9.6–13.7 WLTP
2024
9.6–13.7 WLTP
2025
9.6 WLTP
2026
9.6 WLTP
Fuel a month, by the maker's figures
₪1,172

Kia Carnival vs. its rivals

Importers' 2026 list prices, from the base trim to the top one, in thousands of shekels. Rivals: mpv models in the same price range on sale this year. 2 of them start cheaper.

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SiennaToyota · 294 sold this year
200–500
IONIQ5Hyundai · 268 sold this year
215–255
CarnivalKia
260–370
ScudoFiat · 79 sold this year
275–330
Mifa 9Maxus · 32 sold this year
275–300
PacificaChrysler · 46 sold this year
300–440
StariaHyundai · 585 sold this year
316–440
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How many stay on the road

Carnival against the mpv average, by model year. Of 2016 cars, 94% are still active (class: 79%).

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0%50%100%19992000200520102015202020252000: 0% still on the road (0 of 784)2001: 0.2% still on the road (2 of 930)2002: 0.6% still on the road (3 of 475)2003: 0.8% still on the road (3 of 385)2004: 1.9% still on the road (12 of 648)2005: 3.1% still on the road (14 of 447)2006: 4.9% still on the road (44 of 892)2007: 27% still on the road (126 of 466)2008: 31.1% still on the road (199 of 640)2009: 49.6% still on the road (166 of 335)2010: 56.6% still on the road (239 of 422)2011: 56.8% still on the road (251 of 442)2012: 73.8% still on the road (31 of 42)2015: 89.5% still on the road (34 of 38)2016: 93.9% still on the road (667 of 710)2017: 95.4% still on the road (638 of 669)2018: 94.8% still on the road (588 of 620)2019: 97.5% still on the road (499 of 512)2020: 97.3% still on the road (320 of 329)2021: 94.9% still on the road (427 of 450)2022: 93.6% still on the road (383 of 409)2023: 97.2% still on the road (625 of 643)2024: 99.6% still on the road (446 of 448)2025: 99.9% still on the road (928 of 929)

Sales by year

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653new cars in January–September 2026 · no. 82 of all models
2010: 421 new cars2011: 441 new cars’112012: 43 new cars2013: 4 new cars’132014: 0 new cars2015: 38 new cars’152016: 710 new cars2017: 669 new cars’172018: 615 new cars2019: 501 new cars’192020: 329 new cars2021: 449 new cars’212022: 406 new cars2023: 641 new cars’232024: 446 new cars2025: 925 new cars’259252026 (to September): 653 new cars’26

Best year: 2025, with 925 new cars.

The last 24 months

2024-102026-09

2026 Kia Carnival trims

From the Ministry of Transport model catalogue. Safety equipment is rated 0 to 8.

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TrimEnginehpPowertrainkm/LSafetyPrice
SX1.6L178 Hybrid—₪260,000
HEV SX PLUS1.6L178 Hybrid—₪260,000
LX3.5L291 Petrol9.6₪298,900
EX3.5L291 Petrol9.6₪319,900
EX PLUS3.5L291 Petrol9.6₪319,900
LX PLUS1.6L177 Hybrid—₪320,000
EX1.6L245 Hybrid9.6₪339,900
PREMIUM3.5L291 Petrol9.6₪339,900
PREMIUM1.6L245 Hybrid9.6₪349,900
SX PLUS1.6L180 Hybrid—₪370,000

Base trim price over the years

Importer's list price by model year, in shekels of that year. From 2015 to 2026 the price rose 19%.

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219K
’15
219K
’16
225K
’17
225K
’18
240K
’19
243K
’20
243K
’21
252K
’22
260K
’23
270K
’24
299K
’25
260K
’26

Kia Carnival: frequently asked questions

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What is the fuel consumption of the Kia Carnival?+

Based on the emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport (WLTP standard), the 2026 Kia Carnival does 9.6 km/L, or 10.4 L/100 km in the most efficient trim. Real-world consumption is usually higher.

How much does a new Kia Carnival cost in Israel?+

On the importer's 2026 price list, the Kia Carnival costs ₪260K–370K.

How many Kia Carnival cars are there in Israel?+

7,362 are on the road, number 2 among MPVs. Another 6,021 have already left the road.

How many Kia Carnival cars were sold in 2026?+

653 new Kia Carnival cars were registered in January–September 2026, and 925 in all of 2025.

Is the Kia Carnival reliable?+

A good long-term measure is how many cars stay on the road. Of all Kia Carnival cars built in 2016, 94% are still active, against 79% of all MPVs from that year.

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Sources: Ministry of Transport, via data.gov.il (in Hebrew): מאגר כמויות כלי רכב לפי תוצר, דגם ושנת ייצור · תוצרים ודגמים של כלי רכב (WLTP) · יבואנים ומחירוני רכב חדש · כמות כלי רכב חדשים בעלי קוד דגם העולים על הכביש בכל חודש. New registrations through September 2026.