Comparing the 2024 Kia Forte EX+ vs 2025 Kia Carnival LX+

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MSRP starting at:

26,445

84 months financing
$92 @ 6.99 %*
+tx/wk 0cash down
EX+ IVT
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2025 Kia Carnival LX+

MSRP starting at:

46,145

84 months financing
$160 @ 6.99 %*
+tx/wk 0cash down
LX+ FWD

* Rounded payments, for information only, excluding taxes, registrations, options and accessories

 
Overview
Base MSRP $26,445 $46,145
EPA Classification Midsize Cars Minivans 2WD
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 8.2 12.9 (Est)
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 6 8.8 (Est)
Engine Type Regular Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded V-6
Displacement 2.0 L/122 3.5 L/212
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 147 @ 6200 288 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 132 @ 4500 260 @ 5000
Passenger Capacity 5 8
Technical Specs
Vehicle
EPA Classification Midsize Cars Minivans 2WD
Kg/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 20K km/year
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 8.2 L/100 km 12.9 (Est) L/100 km
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 6 L/100 km 8.8 (Est) L/100 km
Powertrain
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 8.2 L/100 km 12.9 (Est) L/100 km
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 6 L/100 km 8.8 (Est) L/100 km
Engine Order Code
Engine Type Regular Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded V-6
Displacement 2.0 L/122 3.5 L/212
Fuel System MPI Port/Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 147 @ 6200 288 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 132 @ 4500 260 @ 5000
Trans Order Code
Trans Type 1 8
Trans Description Cont. CVT w/OD Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.68 - 0.39 4.81
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.90
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.86
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.42
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.22
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.82 3.42
Clutch Size (in)
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 4.89 3.51
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 600 850
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120 180
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
Dimensions
Passenger Capacity 5 8
Passenger Volume (ft³) 93.5 168.2
Front Head Room (in) 38.8 40.9
Front Leg Room (in) 42.2 41.1
Front Shoulder Room (in) 56.1 64.2
Front Hip Room (in) 53 59.8
Second Head Room (in) 37.5 39.5
Second Leg Room (in) 35.7 40.5
Mechanical
ABS Standard Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Standard
Front Wheel Drive Standard Standard
4 Cylinder Engine Standard N/A
Gasoline Fuel Standard Standard
Power Steering Standard Standard
Aluminum Wheels Standard Standard
A/T Standard Standard
CVT Transmission Standard N/A
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Standard Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard
V6 Cylinder Engine N/A Standard
8-Speed A/T N/A Standard
Exterior
Sun/Moonroof Standard N/A
Tires - Front Performance Standard N/A
Tires - Rear Performance Standard N/A
Generic Sun/Moonroof Standard N/A
Third Passenger Door N/A Standard
Fourth Passenger Door N/A Standard
Power Third Passenger Door N/A Standard
Power Fourth Passenger Door N/A Standard
Tires - Front All-Season N/A Standard
Tires - Rear All-Season N/A Standard
Temporary Spare Tire N/A Standard
Interior
A/C Standard Standard
Security System Standard Standard
AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard Standard
Rear Defrost Standard Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Heated Mirrors Standard Standard
Power Mirror(s) Standard Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat Standard Standard
Cloth Seats (Option) Standard Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Standard
Bucket Seats Standard Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard
MP3 Player Standard Standard
Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Standard
Immobilizer Standard Standard
Driver Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Standard Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Standard
Remote Trunk Release Standard Standard
Trip Computer Standard Standard
Bluetooth Connection Standard Standard
Back-Up Camera Standard Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard
Rear Bench Seat Standard Standard
Heated Steering Wheel Standard Standard
Smart Device Integration Standard Standard
LED Headlights Standard Standard
Cruise Control Steering Assist Standard Standard
Rear A/C N/A Standard
Floor Mats N/A Standard
Navigation System N/A Standard
3rd Row Seat N/A Standard
Power Driver Seat N/A Standard
Satellite Radio N/A Standard
Privacy Glass N/A Standard
Rear Parking Aid N/A Standard
Driver Adjustable Lumbar N/A Standard
Remote Engine Start N/A Standard
Power Liftgate N/A Standard
Keyless Start N/A Standard
HD Radio N/A Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate N/A Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control N/A Standard
Requires Subscription N/A Standard
Safety
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard
Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard
Front Head Air Bag Standard Standard
Rear Head Air Bag Standard Standard
Child Safety Locks Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Standard Standard
Traction Control Standard Standard
Automatic Headlights Standard Standard
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors Standard Standard
Stability Control Standard Standard
Brake Assist Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Standard Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Standard Standard
Headlights-Auto-Leveling Standard N/A
Lane Departure Warning Standard Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert Standard N/A
Lane Keeping Assist Standard Standard
Front Collision Mitigation Standard Standard
Automatic Highbeams Standard Standard
Driver Monitoring Standard Standard
Knee Air Bag N/A Standard
Rear Collision Mitigation N/A Standard
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