2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid Lineup · The Top Trim
Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige
Starting at $53,490 MSRP* · VIP Lounge Seats Available · Rear Seat Entertainment Available
This is the most luxurious Carnival Hybrid you can buy: leather seating, a 12-speaker Bose audio system, a Head-Up Display, and available VIP Lounge Seats bring first-class comfort to every seat, all backed by the 242-hp hybrid system’s 34-mpg-city efficiency.
$53,490MSRP* — flagship
VIP Lounge2nd-row seats available
RSEavailable w/ VIP Lounge
Bose12-speaker premium audio
HUDHead-Up Display
242 hphybrid system · 34 MPG city
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Carnival Hybrid
The Flagship Cabin
Every comfort and convenience upgrade the Carnival Hybrid lineup has to offer.
Materials
Leather Throughout
SX Prestige swaps SynTex for genuine leather across the whole cabin, standard on this trim.
Audio & Display
Bose Premium Audio + Head-Up Display
Dual 12.3-inch panoramic displays are joined by a 12-speaker Bose system and a windshield Head-Up Display.
Comfort
VIP Lounge Seats Available
These power lounge seats are heated and ventilated, with a comfort headrest, leg extension, and a one-touch relaxation mode.
Available Option
Rear Seat Entertainment
You can get it by adding VIP Lounge Seats — one of two paths to Rear Seat Entertainment on the 2026 Carnival Hybrid, the other being SX with the Dark Edition package.
The SX Prestige Cabin
Every comfort and convenience upgrade the Carnival Hybrid lineup has to offer.
Seating & Comfort
UpholsteryLeather
2nd RowVIP Lounge Seats Available
Steering WheelHeated
Home IntegrationHomeLink Garage-Door
Rear Seat EntertainmentAvailable w/ VIP Lounge Seats
Technology & Audio
Audio12-Speaker Bose Premium
Head-Up DisplayWindshield HUD
DisplaysDual 12.3" Panoramic
SmartphoneWireless CarPlay & Android Auto
CamerasSurround View / Blind-Spot View
SX Prestige vs. SX
Both trims can be equipped with Rear Seat Entertainment for MY2026 — here’s what else separates them.
SX
MSRP*$48,490
UpholsterySynTex
AudioStandard System
Rear Seat EntertainmentAvailable w/ Dark Edition
SX Prestige
MSRP*$53,490
UpholsteryLeather
Audio12-Speaker Bose
Rear Seat EntertainmentAvailable w/ VIP Lounge Seats
Choose SX Prestige If…
Your family wants leather, Bose audio, or VIP Lounge Seats — the $5,000 premium over SX buys the full flagship package.
Choose SX Instead If…
You’d rather have dual sunroofs and the digital instrument cluster — with the Dark Edition Rear Seat Entertainment option still available — without paying flagship pricing.
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Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige FAQs
What Does a 2026 Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige Cost?⌄
Pricing on the 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige opens at $53,490 MSRP, before the $1,545 destination charge. Check live SX Prestige inventory for today’s actual price with current offers applied.
What Extra Do You Get With SX Prestige Over the SX?⌄
You gain leather seating throughout, a 12-speaker Bose premium audio system, a Head-Up Display, wireless phone connectivity, a heated steering wheel, HomeLink garage-door integration, and available VIP Lounge Seats with Rear Seat Entertainment.
Is Rear Seat Entertainment Offered on the SX Prestige?⌄
Yes, when it’s optioned with VIP Lounge Seats — that’s one of two routes to Rear Seat Entertainment on the 2026 Carnival Hybrid, the other being SX with the Dark Edition package. Compare all trims.
What Do VIP Lounge Seats Include?⌄
This optional 2nd-row upgrade swaps the middle seat for two airplane-style lounge chairs offering power recline, leg rests, and heating/ventilation, with Rear Seat Entertainment available on top.
Where’s the Closest Place to Buy a Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige Near Hattiesburg, MS?⌄
Dean McCrary Kia, at 7124 US Hwy 98, sits right at the crossroads of I-59, US-49, US-98, and US-11 — The Hub City — carrying SX Prestige Carnival Hybrids for Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, Columbia, Laurel, and the rest of the Pine Belt. Every new Carnival Hybrid we sell comes with upfront pricing and factory warranty included.
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*MSRP does not include the $1,545 destination and handling charge, taxes, title, license, or dealer fees. Pricing and current offers are subject to change — confirm with the dealer for today’s numbers.
Shop the 2026 Kia Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige Near Hattiesburg, MS
Dean McCrary Kia in Hattiesburg, Mississippi carries the flagship 2026 Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige, serving Forrest, Lamar, Covington, and Perry counties — Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, Columbia, Laurel, Ellisville, Sumrall, Wiggins, and Lumberton included. Priced from $53,490 MSRP, it pairs leather seating, Bose premium audio, and a Head-Up Display with available VIP Lounge Seats and Rear Seat Entertainment.