
Kia Motors India has launched its second product for the Indian market. Kia Motors is following up the Seltos SUV with the premium multi-purpose vehicle called the Kia Carnival which has a starting price of Rs 24.95 lakh for the base variant. The Carnival will be offered in 7, 8 and 9 seat configurations and will be offered in three variants – Premium, Prestige and Limousine.
The Carnival with the Premium variant will be offered with 7 and 8 seat configurations. The mid-level Prestige variant of the Carnival would be available in 7 and 9 seat configurations. The fully-loaded Limousine variant will only be offered with 7-seat configurations with VIP seats for the second row and comes with 10.1-inch dual touchscreens for rear-seat entertainment for the second-row passengers. As standard, the Carnival will come with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, but the Limousine model will also come with UVO Connect.
The Kia Carnival will be powered with a 2.2-litre turbocharged diesel engine which is, of course, BS6 compliant. The engine develops 200hp and 440Nm of torque. The 8-speed automatic transmission sends power to the rear wheels. The Carnival comes with LED headlamps, Allow wheels, powered sliding rear doors, 3-zone automatic climate control, dual-panel sunroof and more. Kia offers the Carnival in only three colours – White, Silver and black only, however, the interior uses a dual-tone black and beige colour scheme. The Kia Carnival is priced between Rs 24.95 lakh  – Rs 33.95 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).