2022 Kia Carnival MPV to make USA debut this month, first to wear new Kia badge 2022 Kia Carnival MPV to make USA debut this month, first to wear new Kia badge Interestingly, the Kia Carnival was known as the Kia Sedona in the North American market, but Kia confirms the 2022 model will be called Kia Carnival in the USA market as well. advertisement UPDATED: February 18, 2021 12:26 IST There isn’t much to go along about the 2022 Kia Carnival MPV, except the teaser image that depicts darkened grille that will integrate the new Kia badge. HIGHLIGHTS The 2022 Kia Carnival MPV will be the first vehicle in the U.S. to wear the new Kia badge.