Lexus LM vs Kia Carnival Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Lexus LM and Kia Carnival comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Lexus LM 350h 7 STR VIP is priced at ₹2.20 Cr, Kia Carnival Limousine Plus is priced at ₹59.65 Lakh.
Lexus LM 350h 7 STR VIP comes with 2487 cc, 4 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Kia Carnival Limousine Plus comes with 2151 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Lexus LM vs Kia Carnival Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Lexus LM	Kia Carnival
Engine Capacity	2487 cc, 4 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2151 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	190 bhp @ 6000 rpm	190 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (e-CVT) - CVT Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift
Fuel Type	Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Diesel

Lexus LM

₹ 2.20 Cr

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Kia Carnival

₹ 59.65 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

2.20 Cr

59.65 Lakh

EMI

₹4,05,655

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,10,141

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

4.4

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NCAP Rating

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Colors

Lexus LM Colours

Kia Carnival Colours

Fuel Tank Capacity

60 litres

72 litres

Doors

5 Doors

Bootspace

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540 litres

Seating Capacity

7 Person

Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

3 Rows

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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12.32 seconds

AC Fast Charging

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Fuel Type

Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)

Diesel

Alternate Fuel

Mileage (ARAI)

18.4 kmpl

14.85 kmpl

City Mileage

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

242 Nm @ 4500 Rpm

441 Nm @ 1750 Rpm

Engine

2487 Cc, 4 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

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

Max Motor Performance

246 Bhp, 270 Nm

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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Battery

44 KWh, Nickel Metal Hydride, 650 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan

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Engine Type

2.5 Litres

2.2L CRDi

Top Speed

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Highway Mileage

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Battery Charging

—

Drivetrain

AWD

FWD

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Electric Motor Assist

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AC Regular Charging

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

190 Bhp @ 6000 Rpm

190 Bhp @ 3800 Rpm

Range

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Driving Range

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1069 km

Others

Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode

Idle Start/Stop

Electric Motor

2 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed At One Motor Each On Front And Rear Axle

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Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

242 Nm @ 4500 Rpm

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DC Fast Charging

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

Transmission

Automatic (e-CVT) - CVT Gears, Sport Mode

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift

Kerb Weight

2355 kg

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Height

1940 mm

1775 mm

Width

1890 mm

1995 mm

Ground Clearance

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180 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Wheelbase

3000 mm

3090 mm

Length

5125 mm

5155 mm

Spare Wheel

Alloy

Space Saver

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Diamond-cut Alloy Wheels

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut-type

Macpherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Tyre Construction

Run-Flat

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Front Tyres

225 / 55 R19

235 / 60 R18

Minimum Turning Radius

5.9 metres

5.8 metres

Rear Suspension

Double Wishbone Type

Multi Link

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Four Wheel Steering

Rear Tyres

225 / 55 R19

235 / 60 R18

Rub-strips

Chrome Finish

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Roof-mounted Antenna

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body-coloured Bumpers

Sunroof / Moonroof

Electrically Adjustable

Body Kit

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Roof Rails

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Central Locking

Remote

Keyless

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Child Safety Lock

Headrests

Front & Rear

Front, Second & Third

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated And Cooled

Third Row Seat Adjustment

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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Captain Seats

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out)

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)

Rear Armrest

Driver Seat Adjustment

24 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (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, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Headrest Forward / Back, Shoulder Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out, Seat Base Bolsters In / Out)

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)

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Interior Colours

Black, Crimson / Black, White / Black

Tuscan & Umber

Interiors

Dual Tone

Ventilated Seats

All

Front And Middle Row

Third Row Seat Type

Bench

Split Third Row Seat

60:40

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)

Second Row Seat Adjustment

Driver Armrest

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Split Rear Seat

50:50

Front Seatback Pockets

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Lane Departure Prevention

Child Seat Anchor Points

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Lane Departure Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Blind Spot Detection

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Puncture Repair Kit

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High-beam Assist

Airbags

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

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

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

Seat Belt Warning

Rear Middle Head Rest

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Dashcam

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Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rain-sensing Wipers

One Touch Up

All

One Touch Down

All

Rear Windshield Blind

Electric

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

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Interior Door Handles

Chrome

Silver

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

Scuff Plates

Metallic

Illuminated

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Rear Defogger

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rear Wiper

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Electric

Rear - Manual

Power Windows

Front & Rear

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Silver

Bootlid Opener

Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

Electric Tailgate Release

AUX Compatibility

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Touchscreen Size

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12.3 inch

USB Compatibility

Speakers

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

AM/FM Radio

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)

Android Auto (Yes), Apple CarPlay (Yes)

Display

TFT Display

Touch-screen Display

Android Auto

Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

Steering-mounted controls

Voice Command

Head Unit Size

Not Available

iPod Compatibility

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

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GPS Navigation System

DVD Playback

Gesture Control

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Internal Hard Drive

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Infotainment Screen Size

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12.3 inch

Wireless Charger

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Door Ajar Warning

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Instantaneous Consumption

Average Fuel Consumption

Clock

Analogue

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Tachometer

Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

160000

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

100000

Unlimited

Third Row Cup Holders

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Front Only

Cooled Glovebox

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Front Only

Sunglass Holder

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Cruise Control

Adaptive With Stop And Go

Rear AC

Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Separate Zone, Vents On Roof

Heater

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone

Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Cabin Boot Access

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Air Purifier

Third Row AC Zone

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Blower, Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Air Conditioner

Automatic Four Zone

Yes (Automatic Three Zone)

12V Power Outlets

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Umbrella Storage in Door

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Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Automatic Headlamps

Taillights

LED

Fog Lights

LED

LED,LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Glovebox Lamp

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Ambient Interior Count

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Rear Reading Lamp

Both Sides

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Ambient Interior Lighting

Multi-colour

Headlights

LED

LED Projector

Reading Lamp

Both Sides

Cornering Headlights

Intelligent

Active

Headlight Height Adjuster

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Puddle Lamps

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Hill Descent Control

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

Ride Height Adjustment

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Differential Lock

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Four-Wheel-Drive

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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Carnival Comparison with similar cars

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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.