Kia Carnival vs Mercedes-Benz V-Class Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Kia Carnival and Mercedes-Benz V-Class comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Kia Carnival Limousine Plus is priced at ₹59.42 Lakh, Mercedes-Benz V-Class V 300 Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) 2.0L Automatic is priced at ₹1.40 Cr.
Kia Carnival Limousine Plus comes with 2151 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Mercedes-Benz V-Class V 300 Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) 2.0L Automatic comes with 1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Kia Carnival vs Mercedes-Benz V-Class Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Kia Carnival	Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Engine Capacity	2151 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	190 bhp @ 3800 rpm	228 bhp (Max Power), 20 bhp (Generator Motor)
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears
Fuel Type	Diesel	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

Kia Carnival

₹ 59.42 Lakh

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Mercedes-Benz V-Class

₹ 1.40 Cr

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Ex-Showroom Price

59.42 Lakh

1.40 Cr

EMI

₹1,09,727

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹2,58,508

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4.5

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Frunk Storage

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Bootspace

540 litres

5010 L

Fuel Tank Capacity

72 litres

70 L

Seating Capacity

7 Person

6 Seats

Doors

5 Doors

4 Doors

No of Rows

3 Rows

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Number of Seating Rows

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3 Rows

Battery Charging

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Performance on Alternate Fuel

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City Mileage

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Alternate Fuel

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Electric Motor Assist

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

190 Bhp @ 3800 Rpm

228 Bhp (Max Power), 20 Bhp (Generator Motor)

Electric Motor

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Range

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AC Regular Charging

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Drivetrain

FWD

RWD

AC Fast Charging

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Driving Range

1069 km

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

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Max Motor Performance

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

12.32 seconds

8 Seconds

Fuel Type

Diesel

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Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift

Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Highway Mileage

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Engine Type

2.2L CRDi

M254

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

441 Nm @ 1750 Rpm

370 Nm

Engine

2151 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1999 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Top Speed

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220 Kmph

Others

Idle Start/Stop

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DC Fast Charging

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Mileage (ARAI)

14.85 kmpl

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Battery

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Fuel Type

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Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

Width

1995 mm

1928 mm

Ground Clearance

180 mm

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Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Height

1775 mm

1901 mm

Wheelbase

3090 mm

3430 mm

Length

5155 mm

5370 mm

Kerb Weight

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2486 Kg

Gross Weight

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3100 Kg

Front Suspension

Macpherson Strut With Coil Spring

Air Suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi Link

Air Suspension

Minimum Turning Radius

5.8 metres

5.9 Metres

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Power-assisted (Electric) Steering With 3 Spokes

Spare Wheel

Space Saver

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Wheels

Diamond-cut Alloy Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Four Wheel Steering

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Front Brake Type

Disc

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Front Tyres

235 / 60 R18

R18

Rear Tyres

235 / 60 R18

R18

Rear Brake Type

Disc

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Tyres

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Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Roof-mounted Antenna

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Body-coloured Bumpers

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Body Kit

Silver

Sunroof / Moonroof

Electrically Adjustable

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Roof Rails

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Rub-strips

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Body-Coloured Bumpers

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Exhaust

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Speed Sensing Door Lock

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Engine Immobiliser

Split Third Row Seat

60:40

50:50

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Rear Armrest

Driver Seat Adjustment

14 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

12 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

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Headrests

Front, Second & Third

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated And Cooled

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Driver Armrest

Ventilated Seats

Front And Middle Row

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Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Split Rear Seat

50:50

Second Row Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down)

4 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)

Third Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

Captain Seats

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

14 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)

Front Seatback Pockets

Interiors

Dual Tone

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Rear Row Seat Adjustment

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Third Row Seat Type

Bench

Captain Seats

Interior Colours

Tuscan & Umber

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Ergo lever / Boss Mode

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Massage Seats

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Wrappings

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Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Lane Departure Warning

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Airbags

8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side)

7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Centre)

Seat Belt Warning

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Child Seat Anchor Points

Rear Middle Head Rest

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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Blind Spot Detection

Dashcam

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Lane Departure Prevention

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High-beam Assist

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

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ADAS

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Level 2

Automatic Emergency Braking

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Seatbelts

—

Driver Drowsiness Detection

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Lane Functions

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Lane Departure Prevention, Lane Keep Assist

Rear Collision Assist

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Blind Spot Monitor, Lane Change Assist And Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Automatic Park Lock

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Boot Open Warning

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Reflectors

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Rear Bumper

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

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Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

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Power Windows

Front & Rear

Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch Up/down

Interior Door Handles

Silver

Painted

One Touch Down

All

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Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

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Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

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Rear Windshield Blind

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One Touch Up

All

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Rear Defogger

Interior Door Handles Finish

Silver

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ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

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Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Sliding Doors, Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Manual

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Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

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Scuff Plates

Illuminated

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Rear Wiper

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rain-sensing Wipers

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Window Sunshade

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Rear Windows

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

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Auto-Dimming

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

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Body-Coloured Finish, Turn Indicators On ORVMs

Adjustable ORVM

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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Boot Opener

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Electric Opening And Closing

Steering-mounted controls

Speakers

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Voice Command

Gesture Control

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iPod Compatibility

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Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

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Touchscreen Size

12.3 inch

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USB Compatibility

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Display

Touch-screen Display

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GPS Navigation System

DVD Playback

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Head Unit Size

Not Available

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Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Yes), Apple CarPlay (Yes)

Android Auto

AM/FM Radio

Internal Hard Drive

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Infotainment Screen Size

12.3 inch

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AUX Compatibility

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Wireless Charger

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

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Apple CarPlay

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Android Auto

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Integrated (in-dash) Music System

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Infotainment Screen

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12.3 Inch Touch-screen Display

Audio System

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15 Burmester With Dolby Atmos Speakers

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Instantaneous Consumption

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Distance to Empty

Gear Indicator

Clock

Digital

Average Speed

Instrument Cluster

Digital

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Adjustable Cluster Brightness

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Shift Indicator

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Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

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Low Fuel Level Warning

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Tachometer

Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Door Ajar Warning

Speedometer

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Digital

Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

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Warranty (In Years)

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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (Years)

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3 Years

Driver Armrest Storage

Third Row Cup Holders

Cup Holders Position

Front Only

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Cup Holders

Front Only

6 Cupholders In Front, Second & Third Row

Cooled Glovebox

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Sunglass Holder

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Umbrella Storage in Door

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Heater

Cabin Boot Access

Keyless Start/ Button Start

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Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

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Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

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Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

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12V Power Outlets

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Rear AC

Separate Zone, Vents On Roof

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Air Purifier

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Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Three Zone)

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Third Row AC Zone

Blower, Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls

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Cruise Control

Adaptive With Stop And Go

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Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone

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Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Fuel Fillers Lid

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Charging Ports

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Automatic Headlamps

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Cornering Headlights

Active

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Headlights

LED Projector

LED

Headlight Height Adjuster

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Reading Lamp

Both Sides

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Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

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Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

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Rear Reading Lamp

Both Sides

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Fog Lights

LED,LED

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Ambient Interior Lighting

Multi-colour

Multi-colour (64 Colors)

Glovebox Lamp

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Taillights

LED

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

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Puddle Lamps

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Ambient Interior Count

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Automatic Head Lamps

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Tail Lights

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LED

Stop Lamp

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LED

Follow me home headlamps

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Interior Lamps

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Front And Rear Reading Lamp

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Differential Lock

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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Ride Height Adjustment

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Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Four-Wheel-Drive

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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Brakes

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Disc (Front & Rear)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Kia Carnival

✓Luxurious MPV with excellent practicality, outperforming similarly priced SUVs.
✓Solid build quality with premium fit and finish.
✓Large size offers impressive road presence.
✓Spacious, comfortable interiors with an adult-friendly third row.
✓Smooth 2.2L diesel engine and 8-speed automatic gearbox.
✓Superior ride comfort and handling.
✓Massive 627L boot space with all rows up, expandable further.
✓ dual sunroofs, Bose audio, ADAS Level 2, and powered rear doors.
✓5-star ANCAP safety rating with 8 airbags, ADAS, and 360-degree camera.