Kia Carnival

Every model-year 2025 minivan is ineligible for a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety due to lackluster ratings in one or more of the agency’s crash and safety tests.

Read here for four things we like about the 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid and two things we don’t after time behind the wheel.

These are the cars from our Car Seat Checks that can fit three car seats across the backseat in the second row.

After a refresh for 2025 that added a hybrid powertrain to the lineup in addition to updated interior and exterior styling, Kia is leaving its Carnival minivan alone for 2026.

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid.

An increasing number of vehicles with sticker prices of $40,000 or less, some much less, offer heated mirrors.

Shoppers who have to drive in inclement weather such as snow and ice often prioritize all-wheel drive as a must-have feature. But is it really necessary, or will a front-wheel drive minivan suffice?

The 2025 Carnival’s new hybrid system isn’t as powerful as the standard gas V-6, but its significant improvement in efficiency is a welcome addition, as are the Carnival’s stylistic and equipment changes.

In honor of National Dog Day, we curated a list of pet-friendly vehicles and vehicle features to help keep your pets safe and happy on the road.

For 2024, Porsche takes the top spot for premium brands as well as the overall crown, with Mini taking the honors among mass-market brands.