Comparing the Kia Carnival and the Skoda Kylaq 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 Skoda Kylaq is priced at ₹899,900. On the engine front, the Kia Carnival comes with a 2199 cc unit compared to the Skoda Kylaq's 999 cc, producing 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm and 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.11 kmpl - ARAI for the Kia Carnival versus 21.79 kmpl (MT) / 19.14 kmpl (DSG) - ARAI for the Skoda Kylaq. 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 | 2199 cc | 999 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel | 1.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres | 40 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed DSG (Automatic) |
| Mileage | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI | 21.79 kmpl (MT) / 19.14 kmpl (DSG) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm | 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm | 178 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual / Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) | 446 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2750 kg | 1600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 188 mm | 189 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2040 kg | 1105 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm | 4089 mm / 1783 mm / 1619 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 / 8 / 9 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3090 mm | 2566 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Central Locking | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control (top) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit Digital Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS) | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - 2nd Row VIP | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.1-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| 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 | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio | 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Sunroof (top variants) |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R19 | 215/55 R16 (base) / 215/50 R17 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch Alloy Wheels | 16-inch / 17-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 - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera | Yes - 360° (top) |
| 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 | Candy WhiteBrilliant SilverBrilliant BlueCarbon SteelTornado RedDeep Black Pearl |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
