2025 Kia Carnival MPV Interior | Specs, Features, & Tech

The 2025 Kia Carnival MPV has been thoughtfully redesigned for the new model year, offering enhanced functionality and innovative features to improve every family adventure. With a comfort-focused interior and a suite of high-tech innovations, this multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) is crafted to adapt to your family’s needs and make every journey feel like home. Take a closer look at what awaits inside the 2025 Kia Carnival MPV by reading this detailed interior overview from the Southlake Kia team.

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2025 Kia Carnival MPV Interior Design & Tech

Immerse yourself in luxe comfort when entering the 2025 Kia Carnival MPV. Its sumptuous seating provides a cozy ride for everyone, and for those seeking an extra touch of elegance, the optional second-row VIP lounge seats feature enhanced headrests and leg extensions, perfect for longer trips. To ensure you remain comfortable in any climate, the Carnival MPV comes standard with tri-zone automatic climate control and offers available heated and ventilated seating for both the first and second rows.

Stay connected on the go with the advanced technology features in the 2025 Carnival MPV. Enjoy wireless smartphone integration for seamless access to your favorite apps through the new standard 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen. Enjoy the convenience of an optional wireless phone charger to minimize cable clutter while maximizing convenience. With available Wi-Fi® hotspot capability, everyone can stay connected, no matter where the road takes you. For entertainment during long drives, the Carnival MPV also provides an optional dual-screen rear entertainment system, equipped with wireless functionality, device mirroring, and smartphone streaming features.

Available interior features include:

  • Woven cloth, SynTex, or leather seat upholstery
  • Eight-way power front seats
  • Heated and ventilated front and second-row seats
  • Second-row VIP lounge seats with comfort headrest and leg extension
  • Tri-zone auto climate control with auto defog system
  • Second- and third-row integrated window sunshades
  • Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Dual sunroofs
  • LED interior lighting
  • Ambient lighting

Available technology features include:

  • 12.3-in. touchscreen display
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Six-, eight-, or Bose® 12-speaker audio system
  • Dual-screen rear entertainment system
  • Passenger View in-cabin camera
  • Passenger Talk in-cabin intercom
  • Wireless phone charger
  • Wi-Fi hotspot capability
  • 11-in. head-up display

2025 Kia Carnival MPV Interior Colors

  • Off-black and taupe two-tone cloth
  • Off-black and taupe two-tone SynTex
  • Deep Navy and Misty Gray two-tone SynTex
  • Off-black and Tuscan Umber two-tone SynTex
  • Off-black SynTex
  • Off-black leather
  • Deep Navy and Misty Gray two-tone leather
  • Off-black and Tuscan Umber two-tone leather

2025 Kia Carnival MPV Dimensions & Seating Capacity

The 2025 Kia Carnival MPV offers a versatile and adaptable interior crafted to meet every need. With second-row sliding and removable seats, you have the option to configure the cabin for either seven or eight passengers, while also ensuring convenient access to the third row. If you need to maximize cargo space, both rear rows can be folded down, providing an impressive 145.1-cubic-foot storage capacity. Even when fully loaded with passengers, the Carnival MPV still provides up to 40.2 cubic feet of cargo space for everyone’s belongings.

See the accompanying chart for interior dimensions.

Seating Capacity Seven or eight
Headroom (First/Second/Third Row) 40.9 / 39.5 / 38.6 in.
Legroom (First/Second/Third Row) 41.1 / 40.5 / 35.6 in.
Shoulder Room (First/Second/Third Row) 64.2 / 63.2 / 59.5 in.
Hip Room (First/Second/Third Row) 64.2 / 63.2 / 59.5 in.
Max. Cargo Volume 145.1 cu.-ft.
Cargo Volume Behind Third Row 40.2 cu.-ft.

2025 Kia Carnival MPV Safety Technology

Navigate your adventures with confidence thanks to a variety of cutting-edge safety features in the 2025 Kia Carnival MPV. Features like navigation-based smart cruise control and two available Highway Driving Assist systems help streamline your commute by maintaining a set distance from the vehicle ahead as well as adapting to changing speed limits and curves. Additionally, you can choose features such as parking distance warning, safe exit assist, and parking collision avoidance assist, which can simplify both parallel and perpendicular parking. For improved visibility, consider the advanced surround view monitor that provides a comprehensive 360-degree perspective of your vehicle.

Available safety features include:

  • Blind spot collision avoidance assist
  • Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist
  • Front, rear, and side park distance warning
  • Lane management
  • Navigation-based smart cruise control
  • Highway Driving Assist
  • Highway Driving Assist 2
  • Intelligent speed limit assist
  • Driver attention warning with leading vehicle departure alert
  • Safe exit assist
  • Blind spot view monitor
  • Forward collision avoidance assist
  • Reverse parking collision avoidance assist
  • Surround view monitor

2025 Kia Carnival MPV Interior Accessories

When you want to augment your 2025 Kia Carnival MPV to perfectly suit your lifestyle, choose from a selection of premium accessories. From cargo organization and all-weather protection to an array of emergency kits, you’re sure to find the perfect match for your driving needs.

Available 2025 Kia Carnival MPV interior accessories include:

  • Soft cargo liner
  • Cargo tray
  • Cargo net
  • All-weather or carpet floor mats
  • Roadside assistance kit
  • Severe weather kit
  • First aid kit
  • Dashcam

Learn More About the 2025 Kia Carnival MPV

The team at Southlake Kia is ready to help you find your ideal 2025 Kia Carnival MPV at our Kia dealership in Merrillville, IN. To learn more about everything this MPV offers and to compare each model’s standard features, visit our detailed Carnival MPV trims guide. For a look at exterior color options, performance specifications, and more, visit our Carnival MPV review.

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