2025 Kia Carnival SX specs & colors

Mini-van, Passenger

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$45,900

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2025 Kia Carnival SX

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Key specs

4-door
8 seats
287.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
21 combined MPG
203" length, 68.5" height
Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Ivory Silver

Interior

Navy

Off-Black

Taupe / Off-Black

Tucsan Umber

Packages

Rear Seat Entertainment Package

$2,500

Starting MSRP
- Dual Screen Rear Seat Entertainment System
SX Dark Edition Package

$1,000

Starting MSRP
- Wheels: 7.5J x 19" Alloy Dark Edition
- Black customizing
- Dark Edition Exterior Design
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$1,000

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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

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Entertainment

Bluetooth®: Standard
Bluetooth®: Optional

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Rear Wheel Size: 19 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Tire Size: P235/55HR19
Spare Wheel Size: Compact in
Front Wheel Size: 19 X 7.5 in
Front Tire Size: P235/55HR19
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Spare Tire Size: Compact

Weight & Capacity

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

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