Comparing the Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail is available at ₹4,199,000, while the Kia Carnival is priced at ₹7,361,000. On the engine front, the Nissan X-Trail comes with a 1497 cc unit compared to the Kia Carnival's 2199 cc, producing 204 bhp (combined system output) and 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17 kmpl (est.) for the Nissan X-Trail 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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| Displacement | 1497 cc | 2199 cc |
| Drive Type | e-4ORCE AWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L e-Power (Strong Hybrid) | 2.2L CRDi VGT Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 Litres | 70 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Strong Hybrid (e-Power) | Diesel |
| Gearbox | e-Power - Generator + Motor Setup | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 17 kmpl (est.) | 14.11 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 204 bhp (combined system output) | 197 bhp @ 3800 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 440 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (e-Power) | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 585 Litres | 627 Litres (2nd & 3rd row folded) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 2750 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm | 188 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1870 kg | 2040 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4681 mm / 1840 mm / 1720 mm | 5115 mm / 1995 mm / 1740 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 / 8 / 9 |
| Wheelbase | 2705 mm | 3090 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ProPilot ADAS | Yes - Smart Cruise Control (ADAS) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes - 2nd Row VIP |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - VIP Lounge Seats (2nd row) |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | Leather / Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | Bose 10-Speaker Premium Audio | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps | LED 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 | 235/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - VDC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Surround View Monitor |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhiteChampagne SilverDiamond Black | Fusion BlackGlacier White Pearl |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |








