Comparing the Kia Carnival and the Range Rover Velar Autobiography 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 Range Rover Velar Autobiography is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Kia Carnival comes with a 2199 cc unit compared to the Range Rover Velar Autobiography's 2997 cc, producing 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm and 395 bhp respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.11 kmpl - ARAI for the Kia Carnival versus 10-12 km/l for the Range Rover Velar Autobiography. 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 | — | 12V Mild Hybrid Battery |
| Displacement | 2199 cc | 2997 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel | 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder Turbocharged Petrol (MHEV) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres | 65 litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol Mild Hybrid |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Automatic | 8-speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI | 10-12 km/l |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Power | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm | 395 bhp |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Start |
| Torque | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm | 550 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) | 673 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2750 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 188 mm | 213 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2040 kg | 2,030 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm | 4,803 mm x 1,937 mm x 1,665 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 / 8 / 9 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3090 mm | 2,874 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Power Adjustable with Memory |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Four-zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS) | Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - 2nd Row VIP | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Pivi Pro Touchscreen with Navigation |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - VIP Lounge Seats (2nd row) | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather / Nappa Leather | Premium Windsor Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio | Meridian Signature Sound System |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple USB Ports |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front and Rear Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Headlights with Adaptive Front Lighting |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R19 | 21-inch Alloy Wheels |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Performance Tyres |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | Multiple |
| 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 |
| 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 | Santorini Black, Fuji White, Eiger Grey, Portofino Blue, Lantau Bronze, Hakuba Silver, Belgravia Green, Deep Satin Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.7 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
