Introducing the 2025 Kia Carnival

The 2025 Kia Carnival is designed to offer a combination of performance, convenience, and safety, making it a practical choice for families and individuals. Equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 290 horsepower, the Carnival ensures smooth acceleration and reliable performance for both city and highway driving. An 8-speed automatic transmission delivers seamless shifting, and front-wheel drive (FWD) comes standard across all trims. Inside, the Carnival provides a spacious cabin with seating for up to eight passengers. Standard features include an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, while higher trims upgrade to a 12.3-inch touchscreen with navigation. For enhanced comfort, premium trims offer leather seat trim, heated and ventilated front seats, and available second-row VIP Lounge Seats with leg extensions. Cargo capacity is another highlight, with up to 145.1 cubic feet of available space when the second and third rows are folded. The Smart Power Liftgate, available on higher trims, allows for easy access to the cargo area, making loading and unloading more convenient. Safety remains a priority in the 2025 Carnival, with standard features such as Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist. Highway Driving Assist and a Surround View Monitor are available on higher trims to enhance driver confidence.

Leasing the 2025 Kia Carnival at Mike Kelly Kia offers flexibility, lower monthly payments, and access to the latest features without long-term ownership commitments. With its spacious cabin, advanced safety features, and user-friendly technology, the Carnival is designed for convenience and comfort. Leasing allows you to drive a new vehicle every few years, ensuring you always have the latest safety and technology upgrades.

Key Benefits of Leasing the 2025 Kia Carnival:

• Lower Monthly Payments - Compared to financing, leasing often results in lower costs.
• Latest Features - Enjoy up-to-date safety, technology, and convenience options.
• Flexible Lease Terms - Choose from different mileage plans to fit your needs.
• Warranty Coverage - Stay protected with factory-backed warranty support.
• Easy Upgrades - At lease-end, transition to a new model without resale concerns.

The 2025 Kia Carnival is available in five trims, each offering a unique combination of technology, safety, and comfort features. Every trim comes standard with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 290 horsepower, an 8-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive. The LX trim starts at $36,800 and includes essential features such as an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, 17-inch alloy wheels, and Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist. The LXS trim, priced at $38,800, adds Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, heated front seats, and a Smart Key with Push Button Start for added convenience. The EX trim, starting at $41,000, enhances comfort and convenience with tri-zone automatic climate control, a 12.3-inch touchscreen with navigation, leather seat trim, and a Smart Power Liftgate. The SX trim, at $45,900, upgrades to a 12-speaker Bose premium audio system, LED fog lights, ventilated front seats, and a Surround View Monitor. The top-tier SX Prestige trim, priced at $50,900, offers the highest level of luxury, featuring dual power sunroofs, premium leather upholstery, ventilated second-row seats, and second-row VIP Lounge Seats with leg extensions for ultimate comfort.

The 2025 Kia Carnival blends modern styling with functional design, offering a bold look that stands out in the minivan segment. Its SUV-inspired exterior features a wide front grille, sleek LED headlights, and sculpted body lines that give it a commanding presence on the road. The signature "tiger-nose" grille and available LED fog lights add to its striking appearance, while available 19-inch alloy wheels provide a refined touch. Inside, the Carnival is built for comfort and versatility. The standard 8-passenger configuration includes a removable second-row center seat, while higher trims offer 7-passenger seating with VIP Lounge Seats that feature reclining leg extensions. The driver-centric cockpit includes an available 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and an ergonomic dashboard layout with easy access to controls.

The 2025 Kia Carnival is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine that delivers 290 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides smooth acceleration and ample power for highway merging, city driving, and hauling passengers or cargo. The 8-speed automatic transmission ensures seamless gear shifts, contributing to a balanced and responsive driving experience. The front-wheel-drive (FWD) system comes standard across all trims, offering predictable handling and efficiency. Fuel economy is competitive for its class, with an EPA-estimated 19 MPG in the city, 26 MPG on the highway, and 22 MPG combined. The Carnival also offers a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds, allowing it to handle small trailers, boats, or recreational equipment.

The 2025 Kia Carnival includes a comprehensive suite of standard safety features designed to enhance driver confidence and passenger protection. Every trim comes equipped with Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, which detects potential frontal collisions and can apply emergency braking if necessary. Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Following Assist help keep the vehicle centered in its lane, while Driver Attention Warning monitors driver behavior and provides alerts if signs of fatigue are detected. Higher trims introduce additional safety enhancements. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist is standard on the LXS trim and above, warning drivers of vehicles in adjacent lanes and applying braking if needed to prevent a collision. For highway driving, Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go is standard on EX trims and higher, allowing the Carnival to maintain a set following distance and adjust speed automatically based on traffic conditions. The Surround View Monitor, available on the SX trim and above, provides a 360-degree view of the vehicle's surroundings, aiding with parking and maneuvering in tight spaces.

The 2025 Kia Carnival features a user-friendly infotainment system with modern connectivity and entertainment options. The LX and LXS trims come standard with an 8-inch touchscreen display, equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ for seamless smartphone integration. Higher trims, starting with the EX, upgrade to a 12.3-inch touchscreen with built-in navigation, providing a more expansive and intuitive interface. For enhanced audio quality, the LX and LXS trims come with a 6-speaker audio system, while the SX and SX Prestige trims include a 12-speaker Bose® premium audio system, delivering an immersive sound experience. Passengers benefit from multiple USB-C charging ports throughout the cabin, ensuring all devices stay powered on long trips. For driver convenience, the Carnival includes a Passenger View Camera on select trims, allowing them to monitor rear passengers through the infotainment screen. A Quiet Mode function lets the driver mute rear speakers while keeping audio active in the front, ideal for when passengers are sleeping.

The 2025 Kia Carnival is designed with passenger comfort and everyday convenience in mind. With seating for up to eight passengers, the cabin provides generous space for families and groups. The standard 8-passenger layout includes a removable second-row center seat, while higher trims offer an available 7-passenger configuration with VIP Lounge Seats, featuring reclining leg extensions and heated and ventilated cushions for premium comfort. Cargo capacity is another strength, with up to 145.1 cubic feet of space when the second and third rows are folded. Behind the third row, the Carnival offers 40.2 cubic feet of cargo volume, providing ample room for luggage, groceries, and gear. The Smart Power Liftgate, standard on the EX trim and above, makes loading and unloading easier, automatically opening when it detects the key fob nearby. Climate control is tailored for all passengers, with tri-zone automatic climate control standard on EX, SX, and SX Prestige trims.

The 2025 Kia Carnival offers spacious seating, modern technology, and advanced safety features, making it a strong option for families and those needing a versatile vehicle. With seating for up to eight passengers and an available VIP Lounge Seat configuration, the Carnival provides comfort for both short commutes and long road trips. Its 3.5L V6 engine delivers reliable performance, while the Smart Power Liftgate, hands-free sliding doors, and advanced driver assistance features enhance convenience. At Mike Kelly Kia, we offer a variety of trim options to match your needs, whether you're looking for affordable practicality or luxury amenities. Visit Mike Kelly Kia today to test drive the 2025 Kia Carnival and find the trim that fits your needs. Our team is ready to assist you in choosing the right vehicle and financing option.