Kia’s refreshed MPV features updated styling both inside and out, along with a new hybrid powertrain that achieves 33 mpg
Donning an SUV-esque disguise while harboring minivan DNA, the V6-powered Carnival might just be the hidden gem of the three-row vehicle universe
In initial crash testing, the IIHS found that the Kia Carnival’s second-row captain’s seat could break free of its moorings. The minivan now has stronger floor rails, but still fares poorly in the organization’s tests
The facelifted minivan will be available with petrol, diesel, and hybrid powertrains in its home market
Update to lights, grille and bumper gives a very different look to the SUV-style minivan due this winter
We’re driving Kia’s updated people mover for over two weeks and are ready for the toughest questions
Chrysler Pacifica, Kia Carnival and Toyota Sienna all failed to achieve ‘good’ rating for back seat safety, while Honda Odyssey was rated ‘poor’
The 2025 Kia Carnival’s interior will also be updated with new HVAC controls and a rotary shifter
Volvo is entering the MPV arena with the EM90 and don’t be surprised if more brands follow as autonomous tech improves
Not only has the price risen by $630 across all trim levels of the 2024 Carnival, but Kia is also charging consumers more for delivery of their vehicles
Keep in mind, you can purchase a brand new Kia Carnival for a touch over $32,000 in the U.S.
The power sliding door has led to nine injuries, including one fractured thumb and one broken arm
This adds up to over a million cars recalled this year
The facelifted Kia Carnival will reportedly introduce a hybrid option to the range, soucing the electrified powertrain from the mechanically related Sorento
The facelifted Kia Carnival could also introduce a hybrid variant to the range
The exotics were parked side-by-side in a Seoul garage
The 2023 Carnival starts at $32,600 while the Seltos will set you back $22,890
The recall impacts 2022 Kia Carnival models built between July 28 and October 14