Kia Carnival 2.9 CRDI (144 CP) techical specifications
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Carnival |
| Generation | Carnival I (UP/GQ, facelift 2001) |
| Engine type | 2.9 CRDI (144 CP) |
| Production start year | 2002 |
| Production stop year | 2006 |
| Engine architecture | Motor cu combustie interna |
| Body type | Minibus |
| Seats | 7 |
| Number of doors | 5 |
| Fuel consumption - urban | 11 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption - extraurban | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption - mixed | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Power | 144 CP @ 3800 rot/min |
| Torque | 310 Nm @ 2000 rot/min |
| Engine layout | Fata, Transversal |
| Engine model | J3 |
| Engine volume | 2902 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Cylinder diameter | 97.1 mm |
| Cylinder stroke | 98 mm |
| Compression ratio | 19.3 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine suction | Turbosuflanta, Intercooler |
| Distribution | DOHC |
| Oil bath capacity | 6.2 l |
| Tank volume | 75 l |
| Length | 4925 mm |
| Width | 1900 mm |
| Height | 1735 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2905 mm |
| Front gauge | 1625 mm |
| Rear gauge | 1600 mm |
| Minimum diameter of the turning circle | 13 m |
| Traction | Tractiunea fata |
| Gearbox type | 5 trepte, cutie manuala |
| Suspensie fata | Arc elicoidal |
| Suspensie spate | Arc elicoidal |
Kia Carnival has approx 477 units registered in Romania
Tax calculation
| County | Tax value | Until March 31 |
|---|---|---|
| Alba | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Arad | 3027.08 RON | 2875.73 RON |
| Arges | 2977.45 RON | 2679.71 RON |
| Bacau | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Bihor | 2654.89 RON | 2389.4 RON |
| Bistrita-nasaud | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Botosani | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Braila | 2481.21 RON | 2357.15 RON |
| Brasov | 2977.45 RON | 2828.58 RON |
| Bucuresti | 2617.68 RON | 2355.91 RON |
| Buzau | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Calarasi | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Caras-Severin | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Cluj | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Constanta | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Covasna | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Dambovita | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Dolj | 2729.33 RON | 2456.4 RON |
| Galati | 2579.96 RON | 2321.96 RON |
| Giurgiu | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Gorj | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Harghita | 2481.21 RON | 2481.21 RON |
| Hunedoara | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Ialomita | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Iasi | 2481.21 RON | 2357.15 RON |
| Ilfov | 2481.21 RON | 2481.21 RON |
| Maramures | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Mehedinti | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Mures | 2965.05 RON | 2668.55 RON |
| Neamt | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Olt | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Prahova | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Salaj | 2879.44 RON | 2735.47 RON |
| Satu mare | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Sibiu | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Suceava | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Teleorman | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Timis | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Tulcea | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Valcea | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Vaslui | 2481.21 RON | 2233.09 RON |
| Vrancea | 2879.44 RON | 2591.5 RON |
| Bistrita nasaud | 2481.21 RON | 2481.21 RON |
| Caras severin | 2481.21 RON | 2481.21 RON |
| Dimbovita | 2481.21 RON | 2481.21 RON |
| Vilcea | 2481.21 RON | 2481.21 RON |