Kia New Carnival vs Skoda Kodiaq

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia New Carnival and Skoda Kodiaq. The Skoda Kodiaq price is Rs. 38.50 Lakh. The Kia New Carnival is available in 2199 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Skoda Kodiaq is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. New Carnival provides the mileage of 13.9 kmpl and Kodiaq provides the mileage of 13.32 kmpl.

New Carnival vs Kodiaq Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	New Carnival	Kodiaq
Price	Rs. 40.00 - 45.00 Lakh	Rs. 38.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity	2199 cc	1984 cc
Power	190 bhp	188 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (DCT)
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol

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Kia New Carnival

Prestige 7 STR

Rs. 40.00 - 45.00 Lakh

Estimated Price

Skoda Kodiaq

Style

Rs. 38.50 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	12.32		12.88
Engine	2199 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	2.2L CRDi	Turbocharged Engine	2.0 L Multijet II
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	190 bhp @ 3800 rpm	188 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	441 Nm @ 1750 rpm	320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	13.9View Mileage Details	13.32View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	834	773
Drivetrain	FWD	4WD / AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others		Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson Strut with coil spring	McPherson Suspension with Lower Triangular Links and Torsion Stabiliser	McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping, HRS with Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Multi Link	Multi-element axle, with one longitudinal and three transverse links, with torsion stabiliser	Multi-Link with strut suspension with FSD, HRS with Anti Roll Bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.8	6.1	5.6
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy	Steel
Front Tyres	235 / 60 R18	235 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres	235 / 60 R18	235 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating		5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	8 Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Manual Shift - Electronic	Manual Shift - Electronic
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Differential Lock	Electronic	Electronic

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone		Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets

Telematics

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment		12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment		12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment		6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery		Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type		Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats			Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Not Sure		Cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Tuscan/Umber	Stone Beige / Black	Emperador Brown/Black
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat		Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		40:20:40 split	60:40 split
Split Third Row Seat		50:50 split	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests		Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black
Scuff Plates		Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Auto Folding
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Electric Opening and Closing
Rear Windshield Blind	Manual

Exterior

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Active	Passive
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, Halogen on rear	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	8	10.1
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	12	9
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

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Colours

		Moon White Metallic	Brilliant Black
			Galaxy Blue
			Techno Metallic Green
			Magnesio Grey
			Velvet Red
			Silvery Moon
			Pearl White

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New Carnival vs Kodiaq Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car between New Carnival and Kodiaq is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Prestige 7 STR variant, mileage of New Carnival is 13.9kmpl and for the Style variant, mileage of Kodiaq is 13.32kmpl. Thus making New Carnival the most fuel efficient as compared to Kodiaq

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Kia New Carnival vs Skoda Kodiaq

Length (mm)	5115	4699	4769
Width (mm)	1985	1882	1859
Height (mm)	1755	1665	1698
Wheelbase (mm)	3090	2791	2782
Ground Clearance (mm)	180	140	214
Kerb Weight (kg)		1774

Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	7	7	7
No of Rows (Rows)	3	3	3
Bootspace (litres)	540	270	170
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	60	58	60

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Rub-strips	Chrome Inserts

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	4	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	100000