With ample space and thoughtful seating arrangements, every journey in the 2025 Kia Carnival celebrates togetherness. Everyone can stretch out, relax, and enjoy the ride, whether it's a weekend getaway or a holiday road trip.
For 2025, this minivan boasts a refreshed exterior that exudes rugged sophistication, complemented by a tech-forward interior. A restyled front end commands attention, while updated taillights and fresh wheel designs add a touch of modern elegance. Inside, larger infotainment displays with improved operating systems and over-the-air updates keep you connected and entertained throughout your travels.
Offered in five trims, LX, LXS, EX, SX, and SX Prestige, the 2025 Kia Carnival provides excellent value for your money. You can purchase it at Garden Grove Kia in Garden Grove, CA.
Long-awaited family trips are so much fun in the 2025 Kia Carnival. As you settle into the spacious cabin, the second-row VIP Lounge Seats beckon, each equipped with a one-touch relaxation mode. With a simple touch, you can modify the functionalities, such as full recline, raised power footrests, and adjustable headrests, per your preference. The Slide-Flex seating system redefines versatility. Do you need quick access to the front row? Simply slide the 2nd-row middle seats forward easily. Are you planning a family picnic or game session? Fold the seats into a convenient table setup.
Additionally, there is no need to juggle groceries, luggage, or a bawling kid to load it into the 2025 Carnival. With a simple foot gesture under the Smart Power Doors and Liftgate, you can load up strollers and sports equipment without breaking a sweat. You can gaze at the city skylines or starlit skies with the Dual Power Sunroofs. Meanwhile, the kids will stop asking incessantly, “Are we there yet?” They'll be engrossed in their favorite movies on the dual 14.6-inch integrated rear seat entertainment screens.
While the 2025 Kia Carnival doesn't feature all-wheel drive, its robust front-wheel drivetrain embodies power and precision for every ride. Equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 engine generating 287 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque, this minivan is engineered for performance. With advanced features like Double Overhead Camshafts and Dual Continuously Variable Valve Timing, it delivers smooth acceleration and efficiency. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and Eco Drive Mode, the Carnival optimizes fuel consumption without compromising on towing prowess, boasting a capacity of up to 3,500 lbs.
This minivan sets new standards in technology and connectivity. At the forefront are the dual 12.3-inch panoramic displays, providing a combined 24 inches of vivid infotainment capabilities. Whether exploring new destinations or navigating familiar routes, the Carnival's navigation system offers clear, detailed maps and turn-by-turn directions to keep you on the correct path. Additionally, real-time traffic updates inform you about congestion and alternate routes, helping you avoid delays and arrive at your destination on time.
Meanwhile, if you have kids in the back rows, the Passenger View Camera with Night Vision enables monitoring them in the second and third rows. You can keep an eye on their activities with clarity, whether they're engrossed in a game, chatting, or taking a nap. You can stay focused with the 11-inch Head-Up Display, offering a clear view of driving performance and essential vehicle data directly in your line of sight. The 360° Surround View Monitor offers an aerial perspective of your surroundings, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. Moreover, with Remote Start and a Wireless Phone Charger, the Carnival ensures you're always connected and ready to go, whether starting your vehicle remotely for climate control or keeping your devices powered without the hassle of cables.
When it comes to reliability, the 2025 Kia Carnival comes with a robust suite of safety features to protect you and your loved ones. Advanced Auto Emergency Braking Technology with Direct Oncoming Detection and Avoidance stands at the forefront, utilizing state-of-the-art sensors and cameras to scan the road ahead. This system is primed to react swiftly, automatically applying brakes if it detects a potential collision. Navigating highways and city streets becomes safer with Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, which actively monitors blind spots and intervenes by applying brakes to guide the vehicle back into its lane if a lane change is attempted with an obstacle present. Moreover, the Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist enhances safety when reversing out of parking spots by alerting drivers to oncoming obstacles and, if necessary, applying brakes to prevent collisions.
On the open road, the innovative Highway Driving Assist system comes into play, utilizing a combination of forward-facing cameras, radar sensors, and navigation data to maintain a set speed and safe distance from vehicles ahead. For added assurance during stop-and-go traffic, Adaptive Cruise Control can bring the 2025 Carnival to a complete stop when necessary, using navigation-based information to adapt to changing speed limits and upcoming curves.