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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

  • $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
  • $2,500

    Starting MSRP

    • Dual Screen Rear Seat Entertainment System

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 )
13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

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

Engine

3.5 L/212
Displacement
Regular Unleaded V-6
Engine Type
287 @ 6400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
260 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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