Comparing the Kia Carnival and the Skoda Slavia 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 Slavia is priced at ₹1,127,900. On the engine front, the Kia Carnival comes with a 2199 cc unit compared to the Skoda Slavia's 999 cc (1.0L) / 1498 cc (1.5L), producing 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm and 114 bhp @ 5000 rpm (1.0L) / 148 bhp @ 5000 rpm (1.5L) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.11 kmpl - ARAI for the Kia Carnival versus 21.47 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 19.60 kmpl (1.5L DSG) - ARAI for the Skoda Slavia. 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 (1.0L) / 1498 cc (1.5L) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel | 1.0L TSI / 1.5L TSI ACT |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres | 47 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI | 21.47 kmpl (1.0L MT) / 19.60 kmpl (1.5L DSG) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 (1.0L) / 4 (1.5L) |
| Power | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm | 114 bhp @ 5000 rpm (1.0L) / 148 bhp @ 5000 rpm (1.5L) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm | 178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm (1.0L) / 250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm (1.5L) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual / Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) | 521 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2750 kg | 1705 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 188 mm | 179 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2040 kg | 1215 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm | 4541 mm / 1752 mm / 1487 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 / 8 / 9 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3090 mm | 2651 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 | Automatic Climate Control (top) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Virtual Cockpit |
| 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-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 | Leatherette (top) / Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio | 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| 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 |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Sedan) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R19 | 205/55 R16 (base) / 215/45 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 |
| 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 | Candy WhiteBrilliant SilverCarbon SteelLava Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |









