Kia Carnival To Be Launched In India On This Date
Kia Carnival, is soon going to be launched on October 3 in the Indian market. It was first showcased at the 2023 Auto Expo KA4 concept which gets a complete design and features makeover. This Minivan is a blend of style and practicality, and the latest update takes that to the next level. With new headlights and taillights, it’s as if this minivan got a refreshed looks and appeal.
Kia Carnival is a cool-looking vehicle and all about attention to detail, and these wheels are a proof to their commitment to design excellence. They add an extra layer of personality to an already attractive looking vehicle.
The Carnival is a vehicle with premium appeal and is packed with the latest features like a twin 12.3-inch infotainment system and a digital driver’s console. The centre console sports a TFT display, six standard USB Type-C ports for all three rows, two power outlets, and two 115V inverters for the top models in the global market. It also has ventilated and massage seats, a digital rearview mirror, a head-up display and a digital key. The Carnival’s USP is that is available in a multiple-seating set-up like an 8 to 11-seater or lounge-like seat in the second row.
The Carnival comes with ADAS features that include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Junction Crossing, Lange-change Oncoming, Lange-change Side and Evasive Steering Assist.
In the international market, the Carnival is available with a 3.5-litre V6 GDI petrol which is mated to an 8-speed automatic. The latest powertrain to join the Carnival is the 1.6-litre turbo-hybrid engine paired with a 54kW motor and a 6-speed automatic transmission churning an output of 239 bhp367 Nm of torque. The Carnival Hybrid gets specially designed aerodynamic wheels , Active Air Flaps integrated into the front fascia, and paddle regenerative braking.
The Indian model is likely to be powered with 197 bhp 2.2-litre diesel engine with 440 Nm of peak torque with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The 2024 Carnival is expected to start from Rs 50 lakh, ex-showroom onwards.
Kia Carnival is proof that minivans can be both stylish and practical, making family adventures more enjoyable than ever. Are you excited about the updated Carnival? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Kia’s commitment to innovation and design excellence is something to celebrate.
