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2025 Kia Carnival
Now available at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA
- Starting MSRP$36,800
- Horsepower287 hp
- EPA MPG18 city / 26 hwy
- DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive

The 2025 Kia Carnival brings eight-seat versatility, V6 power, and minivan practicality to Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA. This page covers its trim pricing, fuel economy, dimensions, drivetrain, cargo space, and key configuration details, while also comparing it with the 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid for shoppers considering two Kia approaches to family transportation. Pricing begins at $36,800, and shoppers can review live new-vehicle listings through the dealership’s inventory tools. Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington also provides a local starting point for discussing the Carnival, comparing trims, and arranging an in-person visit.
- Starting MSRP
- $36,800
- Horsepower
- 287 hp
- EPA MPG
- 18 city / 26 hwy
- Seating
- 8 seats
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- Minivan
How the 2025 Kia Carnival Compares Across Kia's Lineup
Pricing, seating, power, and fuel economy help separate the conventional Carnival from Kia’s hybrid alternative. The Carnival starts at $36,800, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2025 Kia Carnival | 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $36,800 | $40,800 |
| Horsepower | 287 hp | 242 hp |
| EPA MPG | 18 city / 26 hwy | 34 city / 31 hwy |
| Seating | 8 seats | 7 seats |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid starts at $40,800 and produces 242 hp, compared with the Carnival’s 287 hp and $36,800 starting MSRP. The conventional Carnival suits shoppers prioritizing stronger listed horsepower and a lower entry price, while the Hybrid’s 34 city / 31 hwy EPA MPG and seven-seat layout favor buyers focused on fuel economy and a smaller seating configuration; both use front-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2025 Kia Carnival is a front-wheel-drive minivan with seating for eight, a 3.5-liter V6 engine, and an automatic transmission with eight speeds. Its engine produces 287 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque, with peak power at 6,400 rpm and peak torque at 5,000 rpm.
Regular unleaded fuel feeds a 19-gallon tank. The Carnival returns 18 city MPG and 26 highway MPG, with 40.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.
Exterior measurements include 203 inches of length, 78.5 inches of width, 69.9 inches of height, and a 121.7-inch wheelbase. Width with mirrors is 89.2 inches, and curb weight is 4,725 pounds.
Buying a 2025 Kia Carnival in Burlington
Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington serves shoppers at 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A, Burlington, MA 01803. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the most current way to review new Kia options is to search inventory.
For a broader purchase plan, shoppers can compare the Carnival with the Carnival Hybrid, review trim pricing, and discuss the differences in seating, power, and fuel economy with the dealership team at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how often the full eight-seat capacity will be used and whether 40.2 cubic feet behind the rear seats fits everyday cargo needs. The Carnival’s front-wheel-drive layout, 287-hp V6, 18 city MPG, and 26 highway MPG create a clear configuration for shoppers who value conventional power and passenger space.
Trim pricing ranges from $36,800 to $50,900 across the model’s six trims, with a $1,435 destination charge. A trade-in can be part of the purchase discussion through value your trade.