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Kia Carnival 2003
This is what Ewan Kennedy liked most about this particular version of the Kia Carnival: Good list of features for a low price., Good amount of cabin room., No real complaints about spare parts cost or availability.
The 2003 Kia Carnival carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
The Kia Carnival is also known as the Kia Sedona in markets outside Australia.
Kia Carnival 2003 News
Kia Carnival 2003 Price and Specs
Kia Carnival 2003 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2003 Kia Carnival are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1900mm x 1805mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Kia Carnival Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | Wagon | 1805x1900x4925 mm | 171 mm | |
| LE | Wagon | 1805x1900x4925 mm | 171 mm | |
Kia Carnival 2003 Towing capacity
The Kia Carnival has maximum towing capacity of 2000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Kia Carnival Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 2000kg | |
| LS | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
| LE | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
Kia Carnival 2003 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Kia Carnival 2003 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Stop the carnival
BE CAREFUL with the Carnival as they have had lots of trouble with the head gaskets on the V6. Kia has generally been pretty good at rebuilding cooked engines at no cost, but there are reports some Carnivals have had repeat failures even after being rebuilt.
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Kia Carnival 2003 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2003 Kia Carnival is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Kia Carnival currently offers fuel consumption from 9.6 to 9.9L/100km. The Kia Carnival is available with the following fuel type: ULP.
| Kia Carnival Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 9.9L/100km | |
| LS | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 9.6L/100km | |
| LS | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 9.6L/100km | |
| LS | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 9.9L/100km | |
| LS | Wagon | 2.5L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 9.9L/100km | |
Kia Carnival 2003 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2003 Kia Carnival will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Kia Carnival spans from 15x6 inches.
| Kia Carnival Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | Wagon | 205x65 R15 | 15x6 inches | 205x65 R15 | 15x6 inches | |
| LE | Wagon | 205x65 R15 | 15x6 inches | 205x65 R15 | 15x6 inches | |