2024 Kia Carnival 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.8s
- LX FWD, 290 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: top 40% of 5 minivans (2024).
- Horsepower: top 20% of 5 minivans (2024).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 290 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,431 lb | 131 | 15.3 | 6.8 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $33,600 |
| LX w/Seat Pkg FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 290 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,513 lb | 129 | 15.6 | 6.9 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $35,600 |
| EX FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 290 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,581 lb | 127 | 15.8 | 6.9 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $39,100 |
| SX FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 290 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,581 lb | 127 | 15.8 | 6.9 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $42,300 |
| SX Prestige FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 290 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,581 lb | 127 | 15.8 | 6.9 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $46,700 |
| LX FWD with Seat Package | 3.5L 6-cyl | 290 hp | 262 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $35,600 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6-cyl | 6 | 290 hp | LX FWD | $33,600 | Base | $1,745 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 6 | LX FWD | $33,600 | 6.8 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the LX FWD: 290 hp, 22 mpg, $33,600. Other makes, minivans, within 15% of the price.
No rival beats it on both.
Carnival by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2024 Kia Carnival: 0.2 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2024 Kia Carnival.
| Measure | 2024 Kia Carnival | 2024 Honda Odyssey |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | LX FWD | EX FWD |
| 0-60 | 6.8 s | 7.0 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 290 hp | 280 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,431 lb | 4,482 lb |
| hp per ton | 131 | 125 |
| lb per hp | 15.3 | 16.0 |
| MSRP | $33,600 | $38,240 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree