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2025 Kia Carnival SX specs & colors

MSRP
LX FWD
$36,800
LXS FWD
$38,800
EX FWD
$41,000
SX FWD
$45,900
SX Prestige FWD
$50,900
$45,900
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2025 Kia Carnival SX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Navy
Off-Black
Taupe / Off-Black
Tucsan Umber

Packages

  • $2,500

    Starting MSRP

    • Dual Screen Rear Seat Entertainment System
  • $1,000

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 7.5J x 19" Alloy Dark Edition
    • Black customizing
    • Dark Edition Exterior Design
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    • Wheels: 7.5J x 19" Alloy Dark Edition
    • Black customizing
    • Dark Edition Exterior Design
    • dark edition skid plates and C-pillar
    • Dark Edition Front Grille Trim
    • Dark Edition Mirror Caps

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded V-6
Engine Type
18 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
287 hp
Horsepower
8
Seating Capacity

Brakes

4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

180
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
850
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

260 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
287 @ 6400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
3.5 L/212
Displacement
Regular Unleaded V-6
Engine Type
8-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
18 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Optional
Bluetooth®
Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

87 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
40 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Trunk Volume
40 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
64 in
Front Shoulder Room
60 in
Front Hip Room
38 in
Second Head Room
41 in
Second Leg Room
63 in
Second Shoulder Room
66 in
Second Hip Room
37 in
Third Head Room
36 in
Third Leg Room
60 in
Third Shoulder Room
50 in
Third Hip Room
122 in
Wheelbase
203 in
Length, Overall
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
70 in
Height, Overall
69 in
Track Width, Front
69 in
Track Width, Rear
7 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Liftover Height
145 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
168 ft³
Passenger Volume
8
Passenger Capacity

Safety

Optional
Backup Camera
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Backup Camera
Optional
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Steering

N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type

Suspension

Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Strut
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
19 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
19 X 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
P235/55TR19
Rear Tire Size
P235/55TR19
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
350 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
350 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,810 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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