Kia Carnival General Specifications, Prices and Features

Kia Motors launched the Carnival in India on 5 February 2020. A prototype was released at the Auto Expo 2020, which further got launched. Kia always makes sure that the needs of the people are met. So, in the Indian model, there is a 2.2-litre CRDi diesel engine The Carnival was available in three variants when it launched. Furthermore, it comes in the category of a minivan and not an SUV. Many people confuse it with an SUV. Kia Carnival ranges now in 6 variants. However, Carnival is not able to see high sales in India. It is because of Carnival’s price range and its usage. Further, in India, the concept of minivans is kind of new. Now let us move on to the general specifications. We will see the Kia Carnival price range and features.

Kia Carnival Price Range: 24.99 lakhs to 33.99 lakhs (ex-showroom)

General Specifications:

Any vehicle becomes special when it brings something new to the market. Similarly, Kia Carnival rose from being an ordinary minivan to a multi-purpose one. 10 years ago, Carnival was not very famous. However, it is now becoming the most loved minivans in the west. It is majorly because of the specs it offers. 

However, the most liked feature of Kia Carnival is the dual sunroofs that it offers. Unlike other minivans in the market with one sunroof, Kia has brought double joy to us. Further, it has one-touch electric sliding doors. This is a blessing for the people struggling with a number of family members. Now, let us see the details of the car. Firstly, we will talk about the engine and power, secondly, about the interiors and exteriors. And lastly, about entertainment and security. Further, we will see some key features of Kia Carnival Variants.

Engine

Kia Carnival brings excellent engine power in the case of a minivan. It is a premium vehicle. It offers only a diesel engine. However, it brings 6 variants to the market, every six to nine months. Therefore, the recently released model is the Kia Carnival Grand+. We would see the specs and prices of the same further. 

The engine provides 440 Nm power at 197 bhp. It is important to know that the vehicle is forward-wheel drive. And this holds true for every variant. Furthermore, the engine displacement is 2199 cc, for every variant. However, there are some differences in the higher models. In addition, it offers a 2.2-liter engine. The emission standard is BS6 type. Lastly, it has a CRDi fuel system.

Interiors and Exteriors

The dimensions of the vehicle are 5115 mm in length and 1985 mm in width. The wheelbase is 3060 mm in length. The height is about 1740 mm from the wheels. The boot capacity is 540 liters. Other than that, the car has a sedan-like bonnet structure and a lighter body than an SUV. The doors are one-touch electric sliding doors. They make circulation easy. Further, there are 4 seating configurations offered by Kia. These configurations are 7,8,9,11 seating configurations. Moreover, it has an 18-inch crystal cut alloy wheelset just like Kia Seltos. The interiors are very spacious and comfortable. The Carnival has become more leaned towards proper ventilation and circulation. The interiors come in beige and black/brown combinations. Moreover, you can avail a few color options like black, silver, and white.

Safety and Entertainment:

As we all know, Kia makes sure about the safety of its users. For Kia Carnival, it has front and rear disc brakes. Moreover, it comes with ABS with EBD in every variant. In addition, Driver and passenger seat airbags are available in the front cabin. Further, ISOFIX Child Anchor is also included for children’s safety. In addition, all the variants have a Burglar Alarm. There is a driver and passenger seat belt reminder. In addition, there are auto-dimming headlamps. 

Furthermore, there is an 8-inch touchscreen with an enhanced infotainment system. Kia Carnival supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay with Bluetooth connectivity. Further, it allows the use of the UVO app with the infotainment system. Moreover, for the rear parking sensors, there are rearview cameras as well. Lastly, for ease, the audio controls are steering mounted and a voice recognition feature is also available.

Variants:

There are a total of six variants offered in Kia Carnival. Let’s see their key features and price ranges.

Kia Carnival Premium 7

• 2.2-liter VGT Diesel engine
• 7 seater
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• Tri-zone automatic temperature control
• One-touch powered sliding doors
• ABS with EBD
• Driver and passenger seat front airbags
• ISOFIX child anchor
• Burglar alarm
• Rear parking sensors
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Android Auto and CarPlay
• Mileage: 13.5 km/liter

In addition, it costs Rs. 24.95 Lakhs

Kia Carnival Premium 8

• 2.2-liter VGT Diesel engine
• 8 seater
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• Tri-zone automatic temperature control
• One-touch powered sliding doors
• ABS with EBD
• Driver and passenger seat front airbags
• ISOFIX child anchor
• Burglar alarm
• Rear parking sensors
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Android Auto and CarPlay
• Brake assist
• 4 speaker with 2-tweeter
• Mileage: 13.5 km/liter

Moreover, it costs Rs. 25.15 Lakhs

Kia Carnival Prestige 7

• 2.2-liter VGT Diesel engine
• 7 seater
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• Tri-zone automatic temperature control
• One-touch powered sliding doors
• ABS with EBD
• Driver and passenger seat front airbags
• ISOFIX child anchor
• Burglar alarm
• Rear parking sensors
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Android Auto and CarPlay
• Brake assist 
• ECS, HAC,CBC, ROM
• Dual panel electric sunroof
• Front parking sensors
• Mileage: 14 km/liter

In addition, it costs Rs. 29.49 Lakhs

Kia Carnival Prestige 9

• 2.2-liter VGT Diesel engine
• 9 seater
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• Tri-zone automatic temperature control
• One-touch powered sliding doors
• ABS with EBD
• Driver and passenger seat front airbags
• ISOFIX child anchor
• Burglar alarm
• Rear parking sensors
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Android Auto and CarPlay
• Dual panel electric sunroof
• Front parking sensors
• Voice recognition
• ECS, HAC, CBC, ROM
• Mileage: 14 km/liter

In addition, it costs Rs. 29.95 Lakhs

Kia Carnival Limousine 7VIP

• 2.2-liter VGT Diesel engine
• 7+2 seater
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• Tri-zone automatic temperature control
• One-touch powered sliding doors
• ABS with EBD
• Driver and passenger seat front airbags
• ISOFIX child anchor
• Burglar alarm
• Rear parking sensors
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Android Auto and CarPlay
• Dual panel electric sunroof
• Smart air purifier
• Voice recognition
• Front parking sensors
• ECS, HAC, CBC, ROM
• 2-way electric lumbar support for the driver
• Mileage: 14 km/liter

In addition, it costs Rs. 31.99 Lakhs

Kia Carnival Limousine+ 7VIP

• 2.2-liter VGT Diesel engine
• 7+4 seater
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• Side and curtain airbags
• 2-way electric lumbar support for the driver
• 10.1-inch Dual touchscreen rear infotainment system
• Dual panel electric sunroof
• Tri-zone automatic temperature control
• One-touch powered sliding doors
• ABS with EBD
• Driver and passenger seat front airbags
• ISOFIX child anchor
• Burglar alarm
• Rear parking sensors
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Android Auto and CarPlay
• Smart air purifier with bacteria and virus protection
• ECS, HAC. CBC, ROM
• Mileage: 14 km/liter

Rs. 33.99 Lakhs

However, there are some key features of all the variants of Kia Carnival available in India.