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2025 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2025 KIA CARNIVAL TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTop Rated | Van | 3.5L | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | MyCar Score™72.5 | |
| LX | Minivan | 3.5L | 21 | 287 | 7 | $36,800 | MyCar Score™71.5 | |
| LXS | Minivan | 3.5L | 21 | 287 | 8 | $38,800 | MyCar Score™70.8 | |
| EX | Minivan | 3.5L | 21 | 287 | 8 | $41,000 | MyCar Score™69.9 | |
| SX Prestige | Minivan | 3.5L | 21 | 287 | 8 | $50,900 | MyCar Score™68.5 | |
| SX | Minivan | 3.5L | 21 | 287 | 8 | $45,900 | MyCar Score™68.4 |
SX Prestige
Body
Minivan
MPG
21
HP
287
Seats
8
MSRP
$50,900
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Van, Minivan
MPG Range
21 MPG
HP Range
287 HP
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Drive Type
4x2
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2025 Kia Carnival PV FWD
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
★★★★☆(4/5)Side Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Minivan (excellent for car seats)
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Related Gear
Common Questions
2025 KIA CARNIVAL FAQ
How many recalls does a 2025 Kia Carnival have?▾
NHTSA recall data for the 2025 Kia Carnival is being updated. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2025 Kia Carnival?▾
The 2025 Kia Carnival gets 21 MPG combined.
What is the best 2025 Kia Carnival trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the EX trim scores highest at 72.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2025 Kia Carnival a good used car?▾
The 2025 Kia Carnival has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2025 Kia Carnival cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2025 Kia Carnival ranged from $36,800 to $50,900. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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