Don’t call it a minivan. Kia calls it a MPV, and it styled it to look more like an SUV with sliding doors. But the big news is that the Carnival now gets an optional hybrid powertrain. Joseph Choi, the senior product strategy manager, walks us through all the updates Kia made to the Carnival.
It has the usual Hyundai complexity-for-complexity’s-sake hybrid that’s thirstier than a Sienna, but the two tone interior looks nice. Does it have “stow and go”?