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Kia · model year 2027
2027 Kia Carnival Hybrid
Minivan · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid · EPA class: Minivan - 2WD
Where it places
Against fuel-efficient minivans
The CarCody take
The 2027 Kia Carnival Hybrid is a front-wheel-drive minivan powered by gasoline with a 1.6 L turbocharged four-cylinder hybrid system. Its EPA fuel economy is 34 MPG in the city, 32 MPG on the highway and 33 MPG combined. The listed annual fuel cost is $2,050, and tailpipe CO2 emissions are 274 grams per mile. The minivan is classified as a 2WD model and uses an automatic AM-S6 transmission. Listed NHTSA ratings are five stars overall, five for side crash, four for frontal crash and four for rollover. These details give shoppers fuel-use, emissions and safety-rating figures to consider together when evaluating the Carnival Hybrid.
Good to know
- 33 MPG combined
- $2,050 annual fuel cost
- Five-star overall NHTSA rating
- Five-star NHTSA side crash rating
Watch for
- 32 MPG highway
- Four-star frontal crash rating
- Four-star rollover rating
Who it suits. It suits shoppers looking for a gasoline hybrid minivan with front-wheel drive. Buyers can also consider its listed EPA fuel figures and NHTSA safety ratings.
The 2027 Kia Carnival Hybrid is a front-wheel-drive minivan with a turbocharged 1.6 L hybrid engine. Its listed figures include 33 MPG combined, $2,050 annual fuel cost and a five-star overall NHTSA rating.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 33 MPG
- City MPG
- 34 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 32 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,050
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 274 g per mile
- Model year
- 2027
- Body
- Minivan
- EPA size class
- Minivan - 2WD
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM-S6)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
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21 MPG · $3,200 fuel a year