2027 Kia Carnival: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

7 builds left the factory as a 2027 Carnival, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 7 configurations
  • 11,282 vehicles built
  • 6,465 for sale right now

Which Carnival is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Price trend

Median down $524 over the last 3 months.

2027 Carnival price history →
Will it hold value?

A Carnival typically keeps about 55% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $24,998 today.

Carnival depreciation by year →
Cost to run

18/26 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,210/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2027 Carnival

What KNDNB5KA-V means

KND NB5KA · V
KND
the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
NB5KA
together encode the Carnival line — Minivan, 1.6L — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
V
in position 10 — model year 2027
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Carnival?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

2027 Kia Carnival prices →