Comparing the Kia Carnival and the MG M9 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Kia Carnival is available at ₹7,361,000, while the MG M9 is priced at ₹6,999,000. On the engine front, the Kia Carnival comes with a 2199 cc unit compared to the MG M9's N/A (Electric), producing 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm and 272 bhp respectively. 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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| Battery | — | 90 kWh Lithium-Ion Battery |
| Displacement | 2199 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Automatic | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm | 272 bhp |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm | 380 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 90 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~45 min (10-80%) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes |
| Range | — | 450 km (est.) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) | 250 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2750 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 188 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2040 kg | 2650 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm | 5270 mm / 2000 mm / 1840 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 / 8 / 9 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 3090 mm | 3200 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS) | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - 2nd Row VIP | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 15.6-inch Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - VIP Lounge Seats (2nd row) | Yes - Ottoman Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather / Nappa Leather | Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio | Premium 12-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R19 | 245/50 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch Alloy Wheels | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Surround View Monitor | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Fusion BlackGlacier White Pearl | Pearl Lustre WhiteMetal BlackConcrete Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
