Carnival vs Tasman comparison

By starting price alone, Tasman is ₩1,860,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Carnival and Tasman compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Carnival

What is good

  • The roomiest and most livable of the Korean minivans, and the hybrid option eases fuel costs.

What could be better

  • The large body makes city parking inconvenient, and the gasoline model has low fuel economy.

Carnival official site

Tasman

What is good

  • Kia's first true pickup with high cargo bed usability, and the X-Pro has off-road specs.

What could be better

  • The long, tall body makes city parking inconvenient, and fuel economy is in the 8km/L range.

Tasman official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemCarnivalVisit siteTasmanVisit site
Starting price≈$27,830.42+ (₩36,860,000)Checked on official page≈$26,426.06+ (₩35,000,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classLargeLarge
FuelGasoline, HybridGasoline
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price6,0515,255
Fuel/energy economy
  • 3.5 Gasoline combined around 9km/L
  • hybrid combined about 12.4~14.0km/L (external source)
  • Combined 7.7~8.6km/L (2WD 17-inch 8.6
  • 4WD 17-inch 8.1
  • X-Pro 7.7)
Power
  • 3.5 Gasoline about 294 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid system about 245 hp (external source)
  • 2.5 Turbo 281 hp
  • 43.0kgf.m
Seats7, 95
Price by trim

₩36.9M~₩60.5M 24 trims

3.5 Gasoline

  • Prestige 9인승₩36.9M
  • Noblesse 9인승₩41.2M
  • 아웃도어 7인승₩42.8M
  • Noblesse 7인승₩43.8M
  • Signature 9인승₩44.6M
  • X-Line 9인승₩45.3M
  • Black Edition 9인승₩45.9M
  • Signature 7인승₩47.4M
  • X-Line 7인승₩47.9M
  • Black Edition 7인승₩48.5M
  • Noblesse 하이루프 9인승₩52.6M
  • Signature 하이루프 9인승₩56.0M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Prestige 9인승₩41.4M
  • Noblesse 9인승₩45.8M
  • 아웃도어 7인승₩47.3M
  • Noblesse 7인승₩48.3M
  • Signature 9인승₩49.1M
  • X-Line 9인승₩49.9M
  • Black Edition 9인승₩50.5M
  • Signature 7인승₩51.9M
  • X-Line 7인승₩52.4M
  • Black Edition 7인승₩53.0M
  • Noblesse 하이루프 9인승₩57.2M
  • Signature 하이루프 9인승₩60.5M

₩35.0M~₩52.5M 5 trims

  • 다이내믹₩35.0M
  • 어드벤처₩41.2M
  • 베스트 셀렉션₩43.5M
  • 익스트림₩45.0M
  • X-Pro₩52.5M
Good forFamilies with several children, or users who often travel with 7~9 peopleDrivers who carry a lot of camping or leisure gear and also want to go off-road
TypeCarsCars
CategoryMPVSUV
CompanySouth KoreaKiaSouth KoreaKia
Plans
      Pros
      • The roomiest and most livable of the Korean minivans, and the hybrid option eases fuel costs.
      • Kia's first true pickup with high cargo bed usability, and the X-Pro has off-road specs.
      Cons
      • The large body makes city parking inconvenient, and the gasoline model has low fuel economy.
      • The long, tall body makes city parking inconvenient, and fuel economy is in the 8km/L range.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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