The Kia Carnival replaced the Sedona in 2022, bringing an updated, crossover-styled design to the minivan segment. It competes directly with the Chrysler Pacifica, Honda Odyssey, and Toyota Sienna, making long-wear, quiet, and reliable tires the right priority for most Carnival owners.
Kia Carnival tire sizes
2022-current Carnival: 235/60R18 (LX), 235/55R19 (EX, SX, SX Prestige).
The 235/55R19 is the dominant fitment for SX and SX Prestige trims, which represent most of the market.
Best tires
Michelin CrossClimate2 in 235/55R19: the best choice for Carnival owners — 3PMSF all-weather capability, best-in-class wet grip, long 60,000+ mile tread life for family hauler use.
Continental PureContact LS in 235/55R19: excellent wet braking, low rolling resistance, and a refined compound that complements the Carnival quiet cabin.
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack in 235/55R19: maximum noise reduction — for Carnival owners who prioritize cabin quiet above all else.
Frequently asked
How much do Kia Carnival tires cost?
235/55R19: $135–190 per tire. 235/60R18: $120–175 per tire. A set of four installed (235/55R19): $540–760.
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Last updated 2026-06-27. General guidance only — confirm specifics with a local shop for your exact vehicle.