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2026 Kia Carnival EX

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Vehicle Details

VINKNDNC5KAXT6159397
TrimEX
Exterior ColorGray
DrivetrainFWD
Engine1.6L I4
TransmissionAutomatic
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Inventory Typenew
MSRP$45,485
Days on Lot139

EX

Unscored
$48,1911 mi

Dealer-reported mileage — not independently verified by OAV.

Simi Valley, CA 93065

Is this 2026 Kia Carnival EX a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $48,191, comparable market range $45,066–$48,731, based on 6 comparable listings. Days on lot: 139 days (market average 78 days).

Manufacturer MSRPPrimary

$45,485

This vehicle $48,191 · $2,706 (6%) above MSRP

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price. Discount from MSRP is OAV's primary deal metric for new vehicles; OAV's market comparables (MRP) and sold-price value (TRV) below are secondary validation. The advertised price is set by the dealer and may require financing, rebates, trade-in, or other qualifications, and excludes taxes, fees, and dealer add-ons — confirm the out-the-door price with the dealer. How OAV rates new-car deals.

Market price position

$48,191 · within market range

Regional range
$45,066 – $48,731
vs. market
$3,125 above low · $540 below high
Comparable vehicles
6

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$46,899

This vehicle $48,191 · $1,292 (3%) above MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$43,818

This vehicle $48,191 · $4,373 (10%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-30) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 2087 days.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.

Local Range$45,066 – $48,731
Regional Range$41,988 – $51,542

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Simi Valley, CA

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About This 2026 Kia Carnival

Listing updated: Jul 29, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Simi Valley, CA · On lot for 139 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This new 2026 Kia Carnival EX is listed at $48,191 by first kia of simi valley in Simi Valley, CA 93065. It has 1 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Gray. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.6L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 6 similar vehicles in the Simi Valley market, the estimated market range is $45,066 to $48,731. The local market range in CA is $45,066 to $48,731.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 139 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Simi Valley, CA minivans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2026 Kia Carnival against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

  • Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
  • Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
  • Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners surface additional verification signals.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Simi Valley, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN KNDNC5KAXT6159397 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2026 Kia Carnival Market in CA

Comparable Vehicles

2,112

Average Price

$46,594

Price Range

$22,688–$63,977

Avg Days on Lot

78

Based on 2,112 comparable 2024-2028 Kia Carnival listings in CA, the average asking price is $46,594. This listing at $48,191 is $1,597 above average (3% above market). Comparable prices in CA range from $22,688 to $63,977. Similar vehicles spend an average of 78 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Kia Carnival Listings in CA

8 comparable vehicles within ±2 model years and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: EX — compare trims below)