KIA
Kia Carnival VQ (2006–2010) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.7i V6 Automatic | 5 | 189 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.9 CRDi Automatic | 5 | 192 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 3.8 V6 Automatic | 5 | 248 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Kia Carnival VQ overview
The Kia Carnival (VQ) is the 2nd generation of the Carnival, built from 2006 to 2010. It is offered as a Minivan with 3 engines (diesel, petrol), from 170 HP to 248 HP. The 2.7i V6 (189 Hp) reaches a top speed of 182 km/h and is 4810 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Kia Carnival have?
The Kia Carnival (VQ) has 170 HP to 248 HP, depending on the engine: 2.9 J (170 HP), 2.7 Mu (189 HP), 3.8 Lambda (248 HP).
What engines are available for the Kia Carnival?
The Kia Carnival is available with 3 engines: 2.9 J (170 HP, diesel), 2.7 Mu (189 HP, petrol), 3.8 Lambda (248 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Kia Carnival?
The Kia Carnival is 4810 mm long, 1985 mm wide, 1815 mm tall, with a 2890 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Kia Carnival II VQ |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006–2010 |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia Y5 |
| Variant | 2.7i V6 (189 Hp) |
| Body type | minivan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 7 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 189 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 246 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 182 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | G6EA |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2656 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 86.7 mm |
| Stroke | 75.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | kia |
Dimensions
| Length | 4810 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1985 mm |
| Height | 1815 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2890 mm |
| Front track | 1685 mm |
| Rear track | 1685 mm |
| Boot space | 241 – 1666 L |
| Turning circle | 11.6 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1949 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2765 kg |
| Max load | 816 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 10.9 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 15.0 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 80.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Dependent Spring Suspension With Transverse Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Tire size | 235/60 R17H |
| Wheel rims | 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 10.3 kg/Hp, 97 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 7.9 kg/Nm, 126.2 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2006 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2010 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.