FAQS
What is the seating capacity of the Kia Carnival?
Both models have three rows that accommodate up to eight passengers with the standard second-row bench seat, or seven passengers with the optional VIP Lounge second-row captain's chairs.
What is the main difference between the Kia Carnival and the Kia Carnival Hybrid?
- The gas-powered Kia Carnival is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 287 horsepower and an estimated 25 mpg highway.
- The Kia Carnival Hybrid variant features a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an electric motor, producing 242 horsepower and an estimated 31 mpg on the highway.
Which Kia Carnival trim is the best value?
The Kia Carnival EX is widely regarded as the trim that offers the most value. It adds an interior intercom system, a surround-view camera, adaptive cruise control, braking, and upgraded seating compared to the rear automatic LXS trim.
Does the Kia Carnival Hybrid need to be plugged in to recharge?
No. The Kia Carnival Hybrid has a mild hybrid powertrain that doesn't require an external power source to recharge its battery.
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