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2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid MPV for Sale at Putnam Kia, Serving Columbia, CT

The 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid MPV is a significant evolution in family transportation, combining spacious seating with advanced hybrid technology. At Putnam Kia, in Putnam, CT, you can explore this innovative vehicle that seats up to eight passengers while delivering exceptional fuel efficiency.







Interior Comfort and Design

The Carnival Hybrid's interior keeps passengers comfy across all three rows of seating. Premium materials heighten the driving experience, with available leather or artificial leather upholstery across different trim levels. Families from Thompson, CT will appreciate the versatile seating configurations, including removable 40-20-40 split-bench second-row seats and a 60-40 split-folding third row. Fold all the Carnival Hybrid's rear seats down for over 145 cubic feet of cargo space. Dual-zone front automatic air conditioning with separate rear HVAC controls ensures comfort for all occupants.

Technology and Connectivity

Every 2026 Carnival Hybrid comes standard with a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system featuring connected car capabilities. Drivers from Columbia, CT will enjoy effortless smartphone integration thanks to wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility. The system also includes SiriusXM radio, Wi-Fi hotspot functionality, and Bluetooth connectivity with voice recognition. An available 12-speaker Bose audio system pumps out studio-quality sound. An optional intercom system eases communicating with your rearmost passengers by sending your voice through the back speakers.

Performance and Efficiency

The Carnival Hybrid's powertrain combines a 1.6-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine with electric motor assistance, delivering smooth acceleration and fantastic fuel economy. Cost-conscious customers from Auburn, MA will appreciate that the Carnival Hybrid earns an estimated 34 MPG city and 31 MPG highway. The six-speed automatic transmission includes shift-by-wire technology for flawless gear changes, while the front-wheel drive configuration maximizes handling and efficiency.

Safety Features

Kia doesn't leave your safety to chance. All Carnival Hybrid models come with comprehensive standard driver assistance features that alert you to potential hazards so you can avoid accidents in the Woodstock, CT area. Its wide array of modern safety technologies includes rear cross-traffic collision avoidance, safe exit assist, and front collision mitigation. A standard rear seat reminder alerts you to check the rear seat before exiting the vehicle.

Optional driver aids include lane following assist, lane keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. Available automated lane change assistance guides the Carnival Hybrid into the next lane when the turn signal is used, while intersection collision mitigation warns you of an impending collision during a left turn and applies the brakes if necessary.

Trim Levels

The 2026 Carnival Hybrid offers four distinct trim levels to match different needs and preferences. The entry LXS trim provides essential features including powered front seats, navigation, and comprehensive safety technology. Moving up to the EX adds features like power-folding mirrors, enhanced interior materials with simulated wood accents.

The SX trim introduces premium conveniences such as dual sunroofs, fog lamps, and ventilated front seats along with rain-sensing wipers and enhanced cargo access features. Tech enthusiasts from Burrillville, RI will like the SX Prestige with its head-up display, heated steering wheel, and 12-speaker Bose audio system.

Standard features across the lineup demonstrate Kia's commitment to value, with every model including keyless entry, remote start capability, and comprehensive connectivity. The Available SX Dark Edition Package adds black customized wheels, dark grille trim, and unique interior design elements.

Stop by Our Kia Dealership Serving Thompson, CT

The 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid combines efficient hybrid technology with versatile interior space and high-tech amenities for the ultimate family MPV. Visit Putnam Kia to experience this innovative vehicle in person. Our well-informed team will demonstrate the various features and help you find the idyllic configuration for your family's needs.

  1. Putnam Kia

    157 Providence Pike, Rt. 44
    Putnam, CT 06260

    • Sales: 860-928-7737
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