Comparing the Hyundai Venue and the Kia Carnival side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai Venue is available at ₹799,000, while the Kia Carnival is priced at ₹7,361,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai Venue comes with a 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Kia Carnival's 2199 cc, producing 82 bhp (NA) / 118 bhp (Turbo) / 113 bhp (Diesel) and 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.80 kmpl (Turbo DCT) / 23.44 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Hyundai Venue versus 14.11 kmpl - ARAI for the Kia Carnival. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) | 2199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L NA / 1.0L Turbo GDi / 1.5L CRDi Diesel | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 70 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel / CNG | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed AT | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 17.80 kmpl (Turbo DCT) / 23.44 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 (NA & Diesel) / 3 (Turbo) | 4 |
| Power | 82 bhp (NA) / 118 bhp (Turbo) / 113 bhp (Diesel) | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 114 Nm (NA) / 172 Nm (Turbo) / 250 Nm (Diesel) | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic / DCT | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 350 Litres | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2750 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 195 mm | 188 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1085 kg | 2040 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm / 1770 mm / 1617 mm | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 / 8 / 9 |
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm | 3090 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes (DCT top) | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - 2nd Row VIP |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Smart Key | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - VIP Lounge Seats (2nd row) |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette (top) / Fabric | Leather / Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | Bose 7-Speaker (top) | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | Sunroof (SX/SX+) | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - via Blue Link | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (SX+) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps (SX/SX+) | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R16 (base) / 215/55 R17 (top) | 235/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch / 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESC + VSM | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HAC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° (SX+) | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Yes - Surround View Monitor |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Atlas WhiteTitan GreyMystic sapphireHazel blueDragon RedTitanium black | Fusion BlackGlacier White Pearl |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |









