Kia Carnival Facelift Car: Kia’s new facelift car has been available on sale in the global market for some time, but will be introduced in India in January 2024. This is Kia’s Carnival car, whose fourth generation is all set to arrive in India after making waves in the global market. The biggest thing is that this facelift car is equipped with luxury features and is bigger than a room in a five star hotel. The South Korean company also showcased this car at Auto Expo 2023. At that time the company had not disclosed its name. This car was showcased as KA4 at Auto Expo 2023. Now its testing has started on the roads of India, whose spy shots are going viral on the internet and its features and design are being estimated from these shots. However, even before this, its spy shots were revealed in the month of October this year. Come, let us know about the features of this car.
Kia Carnival facelift interior
The new generation Kia Carnival facelift is equipped with more luxury and advanced features than its current edition. The fourth generation Kia Carnival is expected to be offered with 7 seater and 9 seater options in addition to the business class 4 seater. Especially its cabin connected touch screen can be highlighted. Apart from this, along with gray color option, white color option has also been used in the cabin. The special thing is that no buttons have been used anywhere in its cabin. You can get touch panel facility everywhere.
Kia carnival facelift engine
According to the information given by the company, the new generation Kia Carnival can be offered with a 2.2 liter 4 cylinder diesel engine. This engine was also available in the old Carnival and is being continued in the future too. This engine is capable of generating 191 bhp and 441 Nm of torque. Whereas in the old Kia Carnival, the same engine is capable of generating 197 bhp and 440 Nm of torque. Apart from this, as a major change, it has now been given a fuel tank of 72 liters which has been increased from 60 litres, which claims a mileage of 13 kilometers per litre. Along with this, a range of 936 kilometers is being claimed once the tank is filled.
Features of Kia Carnival Facelift
The new generation Kia Carnival facelift has a new curved display, which is located on top of the dashboard. The size of the infotainment and instrument cluster is 12.3 inches. Along with this, switchable aircon and infotainment panel has been added to it. Apart from this, it also has the option of 14.6 inch HD infotainment screen with the support of video and OTT services. Kia’s luxury MPV also gets a built-in air purifier, fingerprint authentication system and a digital mirror with camera, a head-up display with seven and nine-seat layouts.
Safety Features of Kia Carnival Facelift
ADAS technology has been used in the new generation Kia Carnival facelift for the safety of passengers. It has 8 air bags, electronic stability control, tire pressure monitoring system, hill haul assist, hill descent control, traction control, reverse parking camera with sensors, 360 degree camera.
kia carnival facelift price and competition
The price of the new generation Kia Carnival is expected to start from around Rs 40 lakh ex-showroom. However, no disclosure has been made yet by the company regarding its price. The new generation Kia Carnival is expected to be introduced in the Indian market by mid-2024. There is no other car that can compete with it in the Indian car market.