Where is the 2025 Kia Carnival made?
The 2025 Kia Carnival is assembled in South Korea.
Assembled in South Korea.
No US assembly plant was reported for this model, so the loan interest generally does not qualify for the deduction. Your VIN or window sticker confirms where yours was built.
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Questions about the 2025 Kia Carnival
Is the 2025 Kia Carnival made in the USA?
No. The 2025 Kia Carnival versions reported to NHTSA are assembled in South Korea, and no US assembly plant was reported.
Does the 2025 Kia Carnival qualify for the car loan interest deduction?
Generally no. The deduction requires final assembly in the United States. If your window sticker or VIN shows a US final assembly point, check your exact vehicle with the VIN tool.
How much of the 2025 Kia Carnival is made in the US and Canada?
US and Canadian parts make up 2% of its value, according to the manufacturer's labeling report to NHTSA. The largest foreign source of parts is South Korea, at 95%.
Where are the 2025 Kia Carnival's engine and transmission made?
The engine or motor comes from South Korea. The transmission comes from South Korea.
Other model years
| Year | Assembled in | US and Canadian parts | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Carnival | South Korea | 2% | Not US-built |
Where this information comes from
Assembly countries and parts content come from the 2025 American Automobile Labeling Act report that Kia Motors filed with NHTSA (listing dated April 7, 2025). Plant details for an individual vehicle come from NHTSA's VIN decoder. Manufacturers can change plants during a model year, so confirm with your VIN or window sticker.