Staria vs Carnival comparison

By starting price alone, Staria is ₩1,840,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Staria and Carnival compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Staria

현대 대형 MPV, LPG/하이브리드, 7~11인승.Translation pending

What is good

  • You can choose from 7 to 11 seats to fit your group, and the hybrid gets a combined 12.7km/L even with its large body.

What could be better

  • The body is very large, so parking is hard, and the Lounge climbs to the ₩50,000,000 range.

Staria official site

Carnival

기아 대형 MPV, 가솔린/하이브리드, 7~9인승.Translation pending

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

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemStariaVisit siteCarnivalVisit site
Starting price₩35,020,000+Checked on official page₩36,860,000+Checked on official page
Vehicle classLargeLarge
FuelLPG, HybridGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price5,0926,051
Fuel/energy economy
  • 3.5 LPG combined 6.7km/L
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid 12.7km/L (6.5 and 12.5km/L with the built-in cam option)
  • 3.5 Gasoline combined around 9km/L
  • hybrid combined about 12.4~14.0km/L (external source)
Power
  • 3.5 LPG 240 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid engine 180 hp (system output not listed on the price list)
  • 3.5 Gasoline about 294 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid system about 245 hp (external source)
Seats7, 9, 117, 9
Price by trim

₩35.0M~₩50.9M 10 trims

3.5 LPG

  • 투어러 Smart 11인승₩35.0M
  • 투어러 Modern 11인승₩36.6M
  • 라운지 Inspiration 7인승₩47.7M

1.6 Hybrid

  • 투어러 Smart 11인승₩38.7M
  • 투어러 Smart 9인승₩38.8M
  • 투어러 Modern 11인승₩40.0M
  • 투어러 Modern 9인승₩40.0M
  • 라운지 Prestige 9인승₩45.0M
  • 라운지 Inspiration 9인승₩48.8M
  • 라운지 Inspiration 7인승₩50.9M

₩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
Good forLarge families or people who often move in groups and need a roomy interior and sliding doorsFamilies with several children, or users who often travel with 7~9 people
TypeCarsCars
CategoryMPVMPV
CompanySouth KoreaHyundaiSouth KoreaKia
Plans
      Pros
      • You can choose from 7 to 11 seats to fit your group, and the hybrid gets a combined 12.7km/L even with its large body.
      • The roomiest and most livable of the Korean minivans, and the hybrid option eases fuel costs.
      Cons
      • The body is very large, so parking is hard, and the Lounge climbs to the ₩50,000,000 range.
      • The large body makes city parking inconvenient, and the gasoline model has low fuel economy.

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

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,340.47 (2026-10-28). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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