Real price data
What should you pay for a 2022 Kia Carnival?
Original MSRP
$32,100
When new
Fair market price
$28,880
Mileage-adjusted
Below MSRP
$3,220
A fair used price
Where prices land
25th $23,349 · 75th $29,719 · MSRP $32,100
Spread of current 2022 Kia Carnival listings · 25th–75th percentile marked.
Fair price by trim
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| LX | $25,658 | $32,100 | — |
| LX Seat Pkg | $26,507 | $34,100 | — |
| EX | $29,590 | $37,600 | — |
| SX | $31,336 | $41,100 | — |
| SX Prestige | $32,581 | $46,100 | — |
- LX
- $25,658
- LX Seat Pkg
- $26,507
- EX
- $29,590
- SX
- $31,336
- SX Prestige
- $32,581
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2022 Kia Carnival runs about $29,191 in MT to $31,821 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $2,094 | $110+ | $31,084 |
| TX | $1,805 | $332 | $31,017 |
| FL | $1,733 | $1,074+ | $31,687 |
| NY | $1,155 | $371 | $30,406 |
| PA | $1,733 | $587 | $31,200 |
| IL | $1,805 | $683 | $31,368 |
| OH | $1,661 | $444 | $30,985 |
| GA | $2,022 | $637 | $31,539 |
| NC | $866 | $793 | $30,539 |
| WA | $1,877 | $215+ | $30,972 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $29,405 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Fuel economy
19
MPG city
26
MPG highway
22
MPG combined
EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2022 Kia Carnival configuration (Regular).
Safety & recalls
6 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2022 Kia Carnival.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:ELECTRONIC LOCK/LATCH ACTUATOR
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Carnival vehicles. The remote controller assembly for the passenger-side power sliding door may malfunction, preventing the passenger-side sliding door from securely latching.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger-side power sliding door release actuator's drum and holder inside the remote controller assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC221.
Campaign 21V908000 · 19/11/2021
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Carnival vehicles. The plastic fuel rail tube may have been damaged.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the multi-port injection fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC211.
Campaign 21V277000 · 21/04/2021
TRAILER HITCHES
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Carnival vehicles equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Water accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and verify whether the vehicle is equipped with a Genuine Kia accessory trailer tow hitch assembly. If equipped, dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC265.
Campaign 23V179000 · 17/03/2023
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling all 2022 and certain 2023 Carnival vehicles. The auto-reverse feature for the power sliding doors (PSD) may not activate in all situations.
Remedy: Dealers will update the power sliding door control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC266.
Campaign 23V236000 · 31/03/2023
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.
Campaign 24V025000 · 18/01/2024
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC368. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 24, 2026.
Campaign 26V232000 · 10/04/2026
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Frequently asked questions
What is a fair price for a 2022 Kia Carnival?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $28,880, within a typical market range of $23,349 to $29,719.
Is the 2022 Kia Carnival cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $32,100, so a fair used price is roughly $3,220 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2022 Kia Carnival?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $29,191 in MT to $31,821 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 6/21/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.