Kia's SUV-lookalike Carnival HEV minivan finally adds a hybrid option, and we put it to the test. Is electrification a winning move for this bestseller?

This is the 2025 Kia Carnival.We at AutoGuide have liked the brand’s big people-mover since it arrived on the scene a few years ago.Kia gave the big MPV—or Life Utility Vehicle according to the Canadian marketing department (big LUV!

The newest member of the minivan club is a homegrown hybrid, but can its 1.6-liter turbo engine manage 1.5 tons of #vanlife?

The Carnival Hybrid is rated at 33 mpg combined, a whopping 57 percent increase over the venerable 3.5-liter V-6, which is pegged at 21 mpg combined. Around town, where the hybrid

Now Kia aims to disrupt that space with the luxurious and affordable 2025 Carnival HEV. The Carnival HEV marks a serious improvement for Kia's minivan, and it should help build considerable momentum for the brand.

Better fuel economy and less minivan looks make the 2025 Kia Carnival more appealing than ever. The post 2025 Kia Carnival Review: Tougher Looks, Hybrid Efficiency appeared first on GearJunkie.

Driving.ca #2025KiaCarnival #hybridminivan #familyvehicles What’s fresh for the 2025 Kia Carnival? The addition of a turbo-hybrid powertrain, for starters. The new Carnival Hybrid has a 1.6L turbocharged gasoline-powered engine behind its suspiciously SUV-looking nose,

Carnival’s new hybrid system isn’t as powerful as the standard gas V-6, but its significant improvement in efficiency is a welcome addition, as are the Carnival’s stylistic and equipment changes.