Kia India today (17 September) has revealed the fourth generation model of its most luxurious MPV Carnival Limousine in India. The Korean car maker company will launch this premium feature car in India on October 3.
Kia has started booking the MPV from today itself. Buyers can book it online from the official website or offline from the Kia dealership by paying a token money of Rs 2 lakh. The second-generation model of the car is available for sale in India.
NEW Kia Carnival powertrain
Performance 2.2-liter diesel engine For performance, the 2024 Kia Carnival Limousine will be provided with a 2.2-liter diesel engine, which generates power of 193hp and peak torque of 441 Nm. For transmission, the engine is tuned with an 8-speed torque converter automatic gearbox. The car will come with a front wheel drive option.
Exterior design of the new Kia Carnival
- The global model of the Kia Carnival was updated in 2023, but was not launched in India. Its fourth generation model has been given Kia’s latest design language.
- It includes a prominent grille with chrome embellishments, vertically positioned 4-piece headlights and L-shaped connected LED Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). Overall, the design of the upcoming Carnival is very similar to the Kia EV9.
- One touch rear power sliding doors are provided on the sides, which were also present in its second generation model. Flush type door handles will also be available here. The luxury car has 18-inch alloy wheels and connected LED tail lights, apart from this, a wide electric dual sunroof will be available on top.
Interior design of the new Kia Carnival
- The cabin of Kia Carnival is similar to its global model. Three row layout is given with captain seat in the second row and bench type seats are given in the third row.The second row seat comes with sliding and reclining second row captain seats with ventilation, heating and leg extension support. It will have the choice of two interior colors: navy blue and tan and brown.
- The dashboard of the new generation luxury car has a touch screen and 12.3-inch digital driver display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Here you will also get a heads up display. For comfort, the car has been provided with electrically adjustable driver seat with lumbar support and 8-way adjustable passenger seat.
- The base limousine variant will get a dark blue/beige cabin and the top-end limousine plus variant will get a premium tan/black color scheme. Apart from this, a 12-speaker Bose premium sound system, 3-zone automatic climate control, powered tailgate and ambient lighting will give a premium feel.
Expected price
The starting price of Kia Carnival could be between Rs 40 to Rs 50 lakh (ex-showroom price). Also included are the leading affordable luxury MPVs from Toyota Innova HighCross (₹19.77 Lakh – ₹30.98 Lakh) and Lexus LM. Choose.
