242 hp from a turbo gas/electric I-4 and 33 mpg combined, with seating for 8 and 145.1 cu ft of cargo room.

The 2027 Kia Carnival LXS Hybrid separates itself with a Hybrid powertrain, a 6-Speed Automatic, and Front Wheel Drive. Its Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 delivers 242 hp and 270 lb-ft, while returning 33 mpg combined. Starting at $41,490, this Mini-van, Passenger seats 8 and carries 145.1 cu ft of cargo volume.

See this trim's starting MSRP and destination charge, along with the packages, options, colors and accessories the manufacturer lists for it.
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What it meansThe hybrid powertrain pairs 242 hp with 270 lb-ft, so this trim has clearly stated output for everyday driving. Its front-wheel-drive layout, 6-Speed Automatic transmission, and 33 mpg combined rating define the basic driving setup.
Why this trimFor the LXS Hybrid, the numbers point to efficiency as a major part of the package. The 34 mpg city and 32 mpg highway ratings are useful if your driving mixes town errands and longer trips.
Bottom line: This trim emphasizes hybrid efficiency with useful output.
What it meansThe 145.1 cu ft cargo volume and 168.2 cu ft passenger volume describe a cabin built around space. Its 203 in length and 121.7 in wheelbase help explain the roomy footprint.
Why this trimFor this trim, the size matters if you need passenger and cargo room in one vehicle. The 78.5 in width, 68.5 in height, and 4852 lbs curb weight show it is a substantial vehicle.
Bottom line: Space is the main dimensions story here.
What it meansThe interior facts focus on practical seating and driver controls, including heated front bucket seats and a removable rear bench. The manual tilt and telescoping steering column helps drivers adjust their position.
Why this trimThis trim gives shoppers the core seating flexibility shown in the verified equipment. Rear armrests and rear window details also point to everyday passenger usability.
Bottom line: The cabin is built for practical family use.
What it meansThe technology package includes navigation, SiriusXM, Bluetooth, Android Auto, and steering wheel audio controls. A 12.3'' display, 6 speakers, and 2 front monitors are also included.
Why this trimFor the LXS Hybrid, these features cover common media, phone, and navigation needs without adding unverified extras. The included controls can help keep basic functions close at hand.
Bottom line: Its tech covers the expected daily basics.
What it meansThe safety facts include lane following help, stability control, traction control, and side impact protection. Parking sensors, blind-spot collision-avoidance assist, and emergency SOS capability add driver-assistance coverage.
Why this trimFor this trim, the listed systems address common concerns while parking, changing lanes, and staying centered. The verified equipment also includes front and side airbag coverage as stated.
Bottom line: This trim includes useful driver-assistance coverage.
What it meansThe wheel and tire facts identify 17 in wheels with P235/65HR17 tires. That tells shoppers the verified wheel size and tire specification for this trim.
Why this trimFor the LXS Hybrid, these details matter when comparing fitment or planning tire replacement. They also confirm the supplied wheel setup for this exact configuration.
Bottom line: The wheel and tire setup is clearly specified.
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
2 recall campaigns on record from NHTSA; none is scoped to a model year. Recall coverage can vary by VIN.
View All Recalls & Check Your VINSource: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
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