Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival MPV Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - The Extravagant New MPV Now In India

Kia Carnival MPV launched at Auto Expo 2020. Kia Motors has introduced its second product in the Indian market, in the form of a premium MPV/minivan, the Carnival. The new Kia Carnival is offered with a starting price of Rs 24.95 lakh, ex-showroom (India).

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - Specs, Features, Images, Bookings & More

The Kia Carnival is a premium MPV offering and is available in three seating configurations: seven, eight and nine seaters. The Carnival MPV is also offered in a range of three trims including Premium, Prestige & Limousine. The top-spec Limousine variant is offered with a price tag of Rs 33.95 lakh, ex-showroom (India).

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - Specs, Features, Images, Bookings & More

The Carnival MPV comes with a host of new features, including a modern and upmarket design and has massive proportions. With a length of over 5-metres, it translates to plenty of space inside, with loads of headroom and legroom for the passengers in the second, third or even fourth-row of seats.

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - Specs, Features, Images, Bookings & More

The Kia Carnival comes with electrically sliding rear doors, offering ease of ingress and egress. Other features on the Carnival MPV include LED lighting all around, including the headlamps, DRLs, fog lamps and taillights.

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - Specs, Features, Images, Bookings & More

It also comes with a large infotainment system with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Kia's proprietary UVO Connect app. The premium MPV also comes with two electric sunroofs, dual-zone climate control, 10.1-inch entertainment screens for the passengers in the second row and a host of others.

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - Specs, Features, Images, Bookings & More

The new Kia Carnival MPV is powered by a BS6-compliant 2.2-litre diesel engine. It produces 197bhp and 440nm of peak torque and is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission unit, sending power to the front wheels.

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - Specs, Features, Images, Bookings & More

The Carnival MPV is imported into India via the CKD (Completely Knocked Down) route and assembled at the company's facility in Andhra Pradesh. Bookings for the Kia Carnival has already begun, with customer deliveries said to start by this month-end.

Auto Expo 2020: Kia Carnival Launched At Rs 24.95 Lakh - Specs, Features, Images, Bookings & More

Thoughts On The Kia Carnival Launch At The Auto Expo 2020

The Kia Carnival MPV is the second product from the Korean brand in the Indian market. The company hopes to establish itself as a premium brand in the Indian market, with the introduction of the MPV in the country. Although the Carnival has no direct rivals, it does go up against the likes of the Toyota Innova Crysta.

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Article Published On: Thursday, February 6, 2020, 18:06 [IST]
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