Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Eeco and the Kia Carnival side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Eeco is available at ₹520,900, while the Kia Carnival is priced at ₹7,361,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Eeco comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the Kia Carnival's 2199 cc, producing 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm and 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 19.71 km/l CNG: ~26.78 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Eeco versus 14.11 kmpl - ARAI for the Kia Carnival. 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 lead-acid battery | — |
| Displacement | 1197 cc | 2199 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | K12N | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Petrol: 32 litres CNG: 65 litres | 70 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Petrol + CNG | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-speed manual | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 19.71 km/l CNG: ~26.78 km/kg | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm |
| Starter | Electric start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 105.5/3000 | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 275 l | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1,510–1,540 kg | 2750 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 160 mm | 188 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 940–1,085 kg | 2040 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3,675 mm / 1,475 mm / 1,825 mm | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 - 6( Higher Variant) | 7 / 8 / 9 |
| Wheelbase | 2,350 mm | 3090 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | No | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Climate Control | Manual air conditioning (select variants) | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Analog instrument cluster with digital MID | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - 2nd Row VIP |
| Infotainment System | Basic audio system (select variants) | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front only (select variants) | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Yes - VIP Lounge Seats (2nd row) |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Leather / Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | 2 speakers | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | No | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes (passenger variants) | Yes |
| DRLs | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Halogen | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 155 R13 | 235/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 airbags | 7 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 |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Surround View Monitor |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
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| Color Options | Bluish BlackMetallic Glistening GreySolid WhiteMetallic Brisk BlueMetallic Silky Silver | Fusion BlackGlacier White Pearl |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 3.7 |
