
The 2025 Kia Carnival: The Ultimate Family Vehicle in Colorado Springs

Phil Long Kia is thrilled to introduce the redesigned 2025 Kia Carnival to Colorado Springs. Blurring the lines between a minivan and an SUV, the Carnival offers the best of both worlds: cavernous space for the whole family and a bold, stylish design that stands out. With the addition of a new hybrid model, updated tech, and luxurious comfort, the 2025 Carnival is ready for any Colorado adventure.
2025 Kia Carnival Feature Highlights
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Interior and Comfort |
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Technology and Infotainment |
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Safety |
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Frequently Asked Questions
2025 Kia Carnival vs. 2025 Chrysler Pacifica
Feature | 2025 Kia Carnival | 2025 Chrysler Pacifica |
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Starting Price (Est.) | ~$38,000 | ~$44,000 |
Engine Options | 3.5L V6, 1.6L Turbo-Hybrid | 3.6L V6, Plug-in Hybrid |
Horsepower | 287 hp (V6), 242 hp (Hybrid) | 287 hp (V6), 260 hp (Hybrid) |
Drivetrain Options | FWD | FWD or AWD |
Key Interior Feature | VIP Lounge Seats | Stow 'n Go Seating |
Max Cargo Space | 145.1 cu. ft. | 140.5 cu. ft. |
Warranty | 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain | 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain |
Price and Trim Levels
The 2025 Kia Carnival is available in five well-equipped trims:
- LX: Starting around $38,235
- LXS: Starting around $40,235
- EX: Starting around $42,435
- SX: Starting around $47,335
- SX Prestige: Starting around $52,335
The new hybrid powertrain is available on the LXS, EX, SX, and SX Prestige trims, giving you even more options to choose from.


Engine
The 2025 Carnival continues to offer its powerful and reliable 3.5-liter V6 engine, producing 287 horsepower for confident acceleration. The exciting news is the addition of a new hybrid powertrain, which combines a turbocharged 1.6-liter engine with an electric motor to deliver a smooth and efficient 242 horsepower.
Performance
Whether you choose the V6 or the new hybrid, the 2025 Kia Carnival provides a refined and comfortable driving experience. Its well-balanced ride and handling make it a pleasure to drive, whether you're navigating city streets or cruising on the highway. With a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds, the Carnival is also ready for your family's weekend getaways.


Exterior Design
The 2025 Kia Carnival’s refreshed exterior features a bold, chiseled front grille, futuristic cube-like headlamps, and Kia’s signature “Star Map” daytime running lights. Its SUV-inspired design gives it a commanding presence on the road, setting it apart from other minivans.
Interior Design
Step inside the 2025 Carnival and you’ll find a spacious, modern, and luxurious cabin. With three rows of seating and available “VIP Lounge” second-row seats that recline and have pop-up footrests, every passenger can ride in comfort. The Carnival also offers best-in-class cargo space, ensuring you have plenty of room for luggage, groceries, or sports equipment.


Infotainment
The 2025 Kia Carnival is packed with the latest technology, including an available curved panoramic display that combines a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch infotainment screen. Standard Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with an upgraded voice assistant, make it easy to stay connected and entertained on the go.
Safety Features
Your family’s safety is a top priority in the 2025 Kia Carnival. It comes standard with a host of advanced driver-assistance features, including:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection
- Blind-Spot Monitoring
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keeping Assist
- Driver Attention Warning
- Available Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Centering


Colorado EV Tax Credit
The 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid may be eligible for a Colorado state tax credit for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. This credit can significantly reduce the cost of owning a new, fuel-efficient vehicle. For the most current information on eligibility and how to apply, please visit the Colorado Energy Office website and consult with a tax professional.
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