Mercedes-Benz V-Class vs Kia Carnival Comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz V-Class vs Kia Carnival Comparison Overview

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

Mercedes-Benz V-Class

₹ 1.40 Cr

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Kia Carnival

₹ 59.42 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

1.40 Cr

59.42 Lakh

EMI

₹2,58,508

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,09,727

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

4.5

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NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Seating Capacity

6 Seats

7 Person

Doors

4 Doors

5 Doors

Number of Seating Rows

3 Rows

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Bootspace

5010 L

540 litres

Fuel Tank Capacity

70 L

72 litres

Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

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3 Rows

Engine

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

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

Engine Type

M254

2.2L CRDi

Fuel Type

Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

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

190 Bhp @ 3800 Rpm

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

370 Nm

441 Nm @ 1750 Rpm

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

8 Seconds

12.32 seconds

Top Speed

220 Kmph

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Drivetrain

RWD

FWD

Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift

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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Electric Motor

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Range

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AC Regular Charging

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AC Fast Charging

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Driving Range

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1069 km

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

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Turbocharged

Max Motor Performance

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Fuel Type

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Diesel

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Highway Mileage

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Others

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Idle Start/Stop

DC Fast Charging

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Mileage (ARAI)

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14.85 kmpl

Battery

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Length

5370 mm

5155 mm

Height

1901 mm

1775 mm

Width

1928 mm

1995 mm

Wheelbase

3430 mm

3090 mm

Kerb Weight

2486 Kg

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Gross Weight

3100 Kg

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Ground Clearance

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180 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Front Suspension

Air Suspension

Macpherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Suspension

Air Suspension

Multi Link

Steering Type

Power-assisted (Electric) Steering With 3 Spokes

Power Assisted (Electric)

Tyres

Radial - Tubeless Tyres

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Minimum Turning Radius

5.9 Metres

5.8 metres

Front Tyres

R18

235 / 60 R18

Rear Tyres

R18

235 / 60 R18

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Diamond-cut Alloy Wheels

Spare Wheel

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Space Saver

Four Wheel Steering

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Front Brake Type

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Disc

Rear Brake Type

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Disc

Roof Rails

Body-Coloured Bumpers

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Body Kit

Silver

Exhaust

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Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Roof-mounted Antenna

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Body-coloured Bumpers

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Sunroof / Moonroof

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Electrically Adjustable

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Rub-strips

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Engine Immobiliser

Central Locking

Keyless

Child Safety Lock

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Driver Seat Adjustment

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)

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)

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

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)

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

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

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)

Ergo lever / Boss Mode

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Massage Seats

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Wrappings

Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

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Headrests

Front, Second & Third

Front Seatback Pockets

Driver Armrest

Rear Armrest

Split Rear Seat

50:50

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Split Third Row Seat

50:50

60:40

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Captain Seats

Third Row Seat Type

Captain Seats

Bench

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

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Ventilated Seat Type

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Heated And Cooled

Ventilated Seats

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Front And Middle Row

Third Row Seat Adjustment

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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Interiors

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Dual Tone

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

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Interior Colours

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Tuscan & Umber

ADAS

Level 2

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Airbags

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

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

Automatic Emergency Braking

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Seatbelts

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Driver Drowsiness Detection

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Lane Functions

Lane Departure Prevention, Lane Keep Assist

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Lane Departure Warning

Rear Collision Assist

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

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Blind Spot Detection

High-beam Assist

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Automatic Park Lock

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Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Boot Open Warning

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Child Seat Anchor Points

Reflectors

Rear Bumper

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Height Adjustable Seat Belt

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Seat Belt Warning

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Dashcam

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Lane Departure Prevention

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NCAP Rating

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Not Tested

Exterior Door Handles

Sliding Doors, Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type

Body Coloured

Interior Door Handles

Painted

Silver

Power Windows

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

Front & Rear

Window Sunshade

Rear Windows

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Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

Auto-Dimming

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Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

Body-Coloured Finish, Turn Indicators On ORVMs

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Adjustable ORVM

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

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Rear Wiper

Boot Opener

Electric Opening And Closing

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Rear Defogger

Bootlid Opener

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Electric Tailgate Release

One Touch Down

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All

Power Windows Position

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Front & Rear

Adjustable ORVMs

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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Rear Windshield Blind

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One Touch Up

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All

Interior Door Handles Finish

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Silver

ORVM Colour

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Body Coloured

Side Window Blinds

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Rear - Manual

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Both Sides

Scuff Plates

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Illuminated

Rain-sensing Wipers

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Infotainment Screen

12.3 Inch Touch-screen Display

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Audio System

15 Burmester With Dolby Atmos Speakers

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AM/FM Radio

Steering-mounted controls

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto

Android Auto (Yes), Apple CarPlay (Yes)

Voice Command

GPS Navigation System

Wireless Charger

Speakers

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Gesture Control

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iPod Compatibility

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Bluetooth Compatibility

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Phone & Audio Streaming

Touchscreen Size

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12.3 inch

USB Compatibility

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Display

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Touch-screen Display

DVD Playback

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Head Unit Size

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Not Available

Internal Hard Drive

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Infotainment Screen Size

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12.3 inch

AUX Compatibility

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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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Average Fuel Consumption

Distance to Empty

Speedometer

Digital

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Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Door Ajar Warning

Average Speed

Tachometer

Digital

Gear Indicator

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Instantaneous Consumption

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Instrument Cluster

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Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

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Shift Indicator

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Instrument Cluster Screen Type

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Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

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Warranty (Years)

3 Years

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Unlimited

Warranty (In Years)

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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Cup Holders

6 Cupholders In Front, Second & Third Row

Front Only

Driver Armrest Storage

Third Row Cup Holders

Cup Holders Position

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Front Only

Cooled Glovebox

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Sunglass Holder

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Heater

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Steering Adjustment

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt & Telescopic

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Fuel Fillers Lid

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Charging Ports

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Cabin Boot Access

Umbrella Storage in Door

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Keyless Start/ Button Start

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Anti-glare Mirrors

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Electronic - Internal Only

Front AC

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Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

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Driver & Co-Driver

12V Power Outlets

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Rear AC

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Separate Zone, Vents On Roof

Air Purifier

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Air Conditioner

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Yes (Automatic Three Zone)

Third Row AC Zone

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Blower, Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls

Cruise Control

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Adaptive With Stop And Go

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

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Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone

Headlights

LED

LED Projector

Headlight Height Adjuster

Automatic Head Lamps

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Tail Lights

LED

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Daytime Running Lights

LED

Stop Lamp

LED

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Follow me home headlamps

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Interior Lamps

Front And Rear Reading Lamp

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Ambient Interior Lighting

Multi-colour (64 Colors)

Multi-colour

Automatic Headlamps

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Cornering Headlights

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Active

Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Reading Lamp

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Both Sides

Cabin Lamps

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Front And Rear

Cabin Lamps Position

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Front And Rear

Rear Reading Lamp

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Both Sides

Fog Lights

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LED,LED

Glovebox Lamp

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Taillights

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LED

Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Driver & Co-Driver

Puddle Lamps

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Ambient Interior Count

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Brakes

Disc (Front & Rear)

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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Hill Hold Control

Differential Lock

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Ride Height Adjustment

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Hill Descent Control

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Four-Wheel-Drive

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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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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.