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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

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

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

Standard
Bluetooth®
Optional
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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