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Kia Carnival vs SsangYong Rexton W Comparison

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Carnival vs Rexton W Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsCarnivalRexton W
Price59.65 L18.5 L
Power2151 CCN/A
ClassMUVSUV
Mileage14 KM/LN/A
Carnival
Kia Carnival
*Ex-Showroom Price
59.65 L
Rexton W
SsangYong Rexton W
*Ex-Showroom Price
18.5 L
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Kia Carnival
Limousine Plus
59.65 L
RX5
SsangYong Rexton W
RX5
18.5 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.3
5.5
Value For Money6.757.00
Significance6.757.00
Styling8.006.00
Comfort8.504.00
Safety8.504.75
Environment-4.25
Merit Or Usp7.756.00

Specifications

Engine TypeSmartstream In-line 4 Cylinder E-VGT CRDi 16 ValveRX270 XDi
Displacement (CC)2151 CC2696 CC
No. of Cylinders45
Power190 bhp @ 3800 rpm @ 3800 rpm162 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Torque441 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm @ 1750-2750 rpm340 Nm @ 1800-3250 rpm
Top Speed190N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph10.8N/A
No. of gears85
Drive TrainFWD4WD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS VI Phase 2N/A
Length5155 mm4755 mm
Width1995 mm1900 mm
Height1775 mm1785 mm
Wheelbase3090 mm2835 mm
Ground Clearance180 mm208 mm
Kerb Weight1995 KG1986 KG
Boot Space540 LN/A
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows3N/A
Seating Capacity77
Fuel tank Capacity72.078.0
Mileage ARAI13.90 KM/L12.40 KM/L
Mileage - City14.50 KM/LN/A
Mileage - Highway11.00 KM/LN/A
Front SuspensionMacpherson Strut With Coil SpringDouble Wishbone Front Suspension With Anti-roll Bar
Rear SuspensionMulti Link5-link Rear Suspension With Anti-roll Bar
Front Brake TypeDiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectricTilt Adjustable Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & Telescopic1
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloys
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless
Front Tyre Size235/60 R18P 235/75 R16
Rear Tyre Size235/60 R18P 235/75 R16
Spare Wheel TypeSteelN/A
Spare Wheel Size235/60 R18N/A

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic - Three Zone Yes
Front ACDual ZoneNA
Rear ACTriple Zone, Independent ControlsNA
Third Row AC Zone YesNA
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlTriple ZoneNA
Cruise ControlAdaptive No
Power Windows YesNA
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start YesNA
Hands-Free Tailgate YesNA
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox YesNA
Electric Tailgate YesNA
Adjustable ORVMs YesNA
Power Outlets 12V YesNA
Wireless Phone Charger YesNA
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking YesNA
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentElectrically Adjustable with Memory FunctionNA
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableNA
Seat UpholsteryPremium Nappa LeatherNA
Rear ArmrestWith Cup Holder Yes
Front ArmrestAvailable with Storage Yes
Folding Rear Seat YesNA
Split Rear Seat YesNA
Front Seatback Pockets60:40 SplitNA
HeadrestsFront and RearNA
Ventilated SeatsFront and RearNA
Seat Memory Function YesNA
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts YesNA
No. of Airbags6NA
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag YesNA
ABS Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror YesNA
Hill Hold Control YesNA
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) YesNA
Blind Spot Monitoring YesNA
Lane Assist YesNA
Forward Collision Warning YesNA
Auto Emergency Braking YesNA
Driver Drowsiness Detection YesNA
Child Seat Anchor Points YesNA
Parking SensorsFront and RearNA
Speed Alert System YesNA
Parking Assistance360 CameraNA
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock YesNA
Dashcam YesNA
Electric ORVM Heating YesNA
Light TypeProjector LEDNA
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDNA
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLEDNA
Ambient Lighting YesNA
Automatic High Beam Assist YesNA
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps YesNA
Cabin LampsFront and Rear LEDNA
SunroofDual-Pane PanoramicNA
Roof Rails YesNA
Shark Fin Antenna YesNA
Body-Coloured ORVMs YesNA
Chrome Accents YesNA
ORVM AdjustmentsElectric, Auto-FoldingNA
Rear Spoiler YesNA
Skid Plates YesNA
Instrument ClusterDigitalNA
Trip MeterElectronic 2 TripsNA
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed YesNA
ClockDigitalNA
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness YesNA
Gear Indicator YesNA
Shift Indicator YesNA
TachometerDigitalNA
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System YesNA
Touchscreen Display Size10.25 InchesNA
Audio SystemHarman KardonNA
Speakers8 Yes
Tweeters4NA
Subwoofer YesNA
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands YesNA
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayNA
USB Support Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) YesNA
Heads-Up Display (HUD) YesNA
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology YesNA
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) YesNA
Geofencing YesNA
Digital Key YesNA
AI Voice Assistance YesNA
Auto Park Assist YesNA
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2NA
SOS Button YesNA
Type Battery Warranty2 YearsNA
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years or 1,00,000 kmNA

Pros Cons of Kia Carnival

Pros

  • Best-in-class second-row comfort
  • Strong torque-rich diesel engine
  • Premium limousine-like cabin feel
  • Feature-loaded without feeling complicated
  • Impressive highway stability

Cons

  • Large size challenging in cities
  • No all-wheel-drive option
  • Not built for sporty driving
  • Fuel efficiency just average
  • SUV image seekers look elsewhere

Verdict

The Kia Carnival has grown into India’s most sensible luxury limousine. It doesn’t try to be a rugged SUV or a sporty machine. Instead, it focuses on what truly matters for its audience — space, comfort, presence, and effortless long-distance travel. On the ORR, it feels planted. In city traffic, it feels manageable. And in the second row, it feels like a private lounge.

You get executive-level comfort without stepping into ultra-luxury pricing. That balance is what makes it so compelling. As Girish Karkera sums it up perfectly, “Yes, the Carnival is already a winner in our books.

If your priority is comfort and class over aggression and flash, the Carnival delivers in style.

It’s not just a big family car. It’s a confident statement of success.

Best For

  • Chauffeur-driven executive families
  • Large premium family buyers
  • Highway comfort seekers
  • Luxury MPV enthusiasts

Not Ideal For

  • Hardcore off-road SUV buyers
  • Small parking space owners
  • Performance SUV seekers
  • Budget-focused MPV shoppers

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