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Overview
The 2012 Kia Carnival LTD is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Minivan that was released to the New Zealand market on 5th January 2012. The Kia Carnival is regarded as a people Mover built in Korea with prices starting at $51,990 before on-road costs.
This Kia Carnival is powered by a 3.5L 6-cylinder engine that has 202 kW of power (at 6300 rpm) and 343 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Kia claims the Carnival LTD uses 10.9L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 259g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 734km per full tank
The Kia Carnival measures 1830mm (72.0 inches) in height, 5130mm (202.0 inches) in length, 1985mm (78.1 inches) in width with a 3020mm (118.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2141kg (4720.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Carnival LTD comes standard with 235/60 Rnull front tyres and 235/60 Rnull rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2012 Kia Carnival LTD has a 167mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
94.35 - 100.55 kW/t
45.15 kW/t
100.55 kW/t
Boot Space
1,390 litres
245 litres
1,390 litres
Fuel Efficiency
10.9 L/100km
8.1 L/100km
11.4 L/100km
Vehicle Range
734 km
658 km
926 km
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 2 years
1 year
2 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
2,000 kg
1,000 kg
2,000 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
167 mm
150 mm
190 mm
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Dimensions
5,130 mm
1,985 mm
1,830 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,130 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,985 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,830 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,020 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,100 mm |
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Explore Kia Carnival Features & Specs
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 259
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 92.0
Engine (cc): 3470
Engine Configuration: V
Engine (L): 3.5
Number of Cylinders: 6
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 87.0
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 21.1
Main Capacity (L): 80
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.6
Main Type: Main
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 734
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 456
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 9.2
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 10.9
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 26
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 22
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 10.9
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 8.4
Maximum Speed (km/h): 194
Maximum Speed (mph): 121
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 275
Maximum Power (kW): 202
Maximum Torque (Nm): 343
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6300
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Dash
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
Body Style
Body Type: Minivan
Local Body Type: Minivan
Platform Code: Hyundai Nf
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 49.1
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 1390
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12100
Front Track (in): 66.3
Front Track (mm): 1685
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.6
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 167
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39.7
Overall Height (in): 72.0
Overall Height (mm): 1830
Overall Length (in): 202.0
Overall Length (mm): 5130
Overall Width (in): 78.1
Overall Width (mm): 1985
Rear Track (in): 66.3
Rear Track (mm): 1685
Wheelbase (in): 118.9
Wheelbase (mm): 3020
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 41.0
Front Headroom (mm): 1041
Rear Headroom (in): 38.5
Rear Headroom (mm): 979
Front Leg Room (in): 41.7
Front Leg Room (mm): 1059
Rear Leg Room (in): 36.9
Rear Leg Room (mm): 937
Front Shoulder Room (in): 63.2
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1606
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 65.4
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1660
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Driver Auxiliary Door Shut: yes
Rear Driver Electric Door: yes
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Sliding
Rear Passenger Auxiliary Door Shut: yes
Rear Passenger Electric Door: yes
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Sliding
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Manual
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Paint
Type: Gloss
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 4409
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2141
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4720
Tare Weight (kg): 1551
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Disc Autochanger: yes
Autochanger Disc Capacity: 6
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Disc Player
Dashboard Capacity: 6
Location: Dashboard
Dashboard Media Type: CD
External Connections
iPod Connection (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Flexible
Bluetooth
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Parking Distance System
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Location (12V): Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Gear Selector: Leather
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Overall: 4.0
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
ANCAP Version Tested: 2.9 Crdi
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Location: 3rd Row Seats
3rd Row Seats Number: 3
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: lap
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: All Three Rows
Third Row Seat Belts
Center Operation: Static
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: lap
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 8
Configuration: 2+3+3
Air Conditioning
Type: Auto
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
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