Comparing the Kia Carnival and the Tata Harrier 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 Tata Harrier is priced at ₹1,549,000. On the engine front, the Kia Carnival comes with a 2199 cc unit compared to the Tata Harrier's 1956 cc, producing 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm and 170 PS @ 3750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.11 kmpl - ARAI for the Kia Carnival versus 16.8 kmpl for the Tata Harrier. 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 |
| Displacement | 2199 cc | 1956 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel | Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres | 50 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Automatic | 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI | 16.8 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm | 170 PS @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual / Torque Converter Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) | 445 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2750 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 188 mm | 205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2040 kg | 1710 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm | 4605 mm × 1922 mm × 1718 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 / 8 / 9 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3090 mm | 2741 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Keyless |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 7-inch TFT |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS) | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - 2nd Row VIP | No |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8.8-inch touchscreen |
| 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 / Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio | JBL |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Projector with LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R19 | 235/60 R18, 245/55 R19 ( |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 |
| 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 | Calypso Red, Orion Black, Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Pristine White |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.7 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |






