2026 Kia Carnival

2026 Kia Carnival GT-Line Hybrid 8-Seat Wagon – Flagship Comfort Meets Efficient Power

The 2026 Kia Carnival GT-Line Hybrid is the ultimate expression of Australia's best-selling people mover, purpose-built for families who want flagship comfort and technology paired with genuine hybrid efficiency. Whether it's the school run, the family road trip, or the daily commute, the Carnival GT-Line Hybrid is engineered to make every journey both effortless and efficient.

Powered by a turbocharged 1.6L petrol engine paired with a 54kW electric motor, driving through a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission, the Carnival GT-Line Hybrid delivers a strong combined 180kW of power and 366Nm of torque, with outstanding combined fuel consumption of just 5.8L/100km and a spacious boot of up to 2,827L.

Inside, the wagon comfortably seats eight and features a premium cabin with advanced technology designed to make every journey more enjoyable. A large digital infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ keeps you connected, while leather upholstery, dual sunroofs, and a 12-speaker Bose premium sound system make the Carnival GT-Line Hybrid as luxurious as it is efficient.

Key Features Include:

Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
12.3-inch digital infotainment display
12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
12-speaker Bose premium sound system
Head-up display
Digital rear-view mirror
Heated & ventilated front seats
Heated outboard middle-row seats
Heated steering wheel
8-way power-adjustable front seats with memory function
Dual sunroofs
Power-sliding side doors & powered tailgate
Petrol-electric hybrid powertrain for outstanding efficiency
Wireless phone charging
Tri-zone climate control
Surround-view monitor with front, rear & side parking sensors
Adaptive Cruise Control & Highway Driving Assist 2
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist & Blind Spot View Monitor
Lane Keeping Assist & Lane Following Assist
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
19" alloy wheels
Dual projector LED headlights

With its flagship-level luxury, class-leading eight-seat practicality, and genuine hybrid efficiency, the Carnival GT-Line Hybrid is the ultimate family wagon for those who want it all.

Backed by Kia's 7-Year Unlimited Kilometre Warranty (plus a 7-year/150,000km high-voltage battery warranty), the 2026 Kia Carnival GT-Line Hybrid delivers outstanding luxury, efficiency, and confidence for every family adventure.