Motor oil for Kia Carnival
Type the engine variant of your Kia Carnival to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.
Which engine do you drive?
Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.
- 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid2024–… · 180 kW / 245 hp · Hybrid
- 2.2 CRDi DPF2024–… · 148 kW / 201 hp · Diesel
- 3.5 GDi2024–… · 216 kW / 294 hp · Petrol
- 2.2 CRDi VGT2023–… · 149 kW / 203 hp · Diesel
- 2.2 CRDi DPF2020–2023 · 148 kW / 201 hp · Diesel
- 2.2 CRDi VGT2020–2022 · 149 kW / 203 hp · Diesel
- 3.5 GDi2020–… · 213 kW / 290 hp · Petrol
- 3.5 GDi2020–2023 · 216 kW / 294 hp · Petrol
The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
Oils for Kia Carnival
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Kia Carnival
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid | 2024–… | 0W-20 | 4.8 L |
| 2.2 CRDi DPF | 2024–… | 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30 | 5.6 L |
| 3.5 GDi | 2024–… | 0W-20 | 6.1 L |
| 2.2 CRDi VGT | 2023–… | 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30 | 5.6 L |
| 2.2 CRDi DPF | 2020–2023 | 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30 | 5.6 L |
| 2.2 CRDi VGT | 2020–2022 | 0W-40, 5W-40 | 5.8 L |
| 3.5 GDi | 2020–… | 0W-20 | 6.1 L |
| 3.5 GDi | 2020–2023 | 0W-20 | 6.1 L |
| 2.2 TCI-R | 2015–2020 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 6.3 L |
| 2.2 TCI-R DPF | 2015–2020 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 6.3 L |
| 3.3 GDI | 2015–2020 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.7 L |
| 3.3 MPI | 2015–2020 | 0W-30, 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50, 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.7 L |
| 2.7 | 2006–… | 0W-30, 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50, 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4 L |
| (Jianianhua) 3.5 | 2004–2006 | 0W-30, 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.3 L |
| 2.4 V6 24V | 2000–2004 | 0W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 20W-20, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.8 L |
| RS 2.5 V6 24V | 1999–2006 | 10W-30, 5W-40 | 5 L |
| RS 2.9 TDi | 1999–2006 | 10W-30 | 5.8 L |
Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.
Other fluids for the Kia Carnival
| Fluid | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) | Dexron VI, JASO 1A |
| Axle & differential oil | 75W-80, 75W-90, API GL4, API GL4+ |
| Brake fluid | FMVSS 116 DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 4 |
| Coolant & antifreeze | G11, G12 |
| Power steering fluid | Allison TES 389, Caterpillar TO-2 |
Which viscosity does a Kia Carnival need?
We cover 17 engine variants of the Kia Carnival. The most commonly approved grades are 0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-40 and 10W-30. Fill quantity ranges from 4.0 to 6.3 litres depending on the engine.
Which approvals does Kia require?
Kia publishes no approval of its own: what counts is the viscosity and the ACEA or API class in your owner's manual.
Kia Carnival engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Kia Carnival: Carnival 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 2024–…, Carnival 2.2 CRDi DPF 2024–…, Carnival 3.5 GDi 2024–…, Carnival 2.2 CRDi VGT 2023–…, Carnival 2.2 CRDi DPF 2020–2023, Carnival 2.2 CRDi VGT 2020–2022, Carnival 3.5 GDi 2020–…, Carnival 3.5 GDi 2020–2023, Carnival 2.2 TCI-R 2015–2020, Carnival 2.2 TCI-R DPF 2015–2020, Carnival 3.3 GDI 2015–2020, Carnival 3.3 MPI 2015–2020, Carnival 2.7 2006–…, Carnival (Jianianhua) 3.5 2004–2006, Carnival 2.4 V6 24V 2000–2004, Carnival RS 2.5 V6 24V 1999–2006 and Carnival RS 2.9 TDi 1999–2006. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.