Kia Carnival vs Changan Alsvin

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Specification	Kia Carnival Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive	Changan Alsvin
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.5 crore	Rs 41.89 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	3470 cc	1370 cc
Engine power	268 hp	99 hp
Engine torque	331.5 Nm	135 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	Automatic	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	11	5
Length	5155 mm	4390 mm
Width	1995 mm	1725 mm
Height	1740 mm	1468 mm
Wheelbase	3090 mm	2535 mm
Ground clearance	172 mm	151 mm
Fuel tank	72 L	40 L
Boot space	—	436 L
Tyre size	235/60R18	185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated)
Warranty	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	—
Colours	Snow White Pearl, Panthera Metal, Aurora Black Pearl, Ivory Silver, Astra Blue	Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red
Safety
Airbags	—	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	Yes	No
Curtain airbags	Yes	No
Knee airbag	Yes	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Electronic stability control	Yes	No
Hill start assist	Yes	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes
Rear parking sensors	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	Yes	No
Reverse camera	No	Yes
360-degree camera	Yes	No
Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Driver assistance
Cruise control	Yes	No
Forward collision warning	Yes	No
Automatic emergency braking	Yes	No
Lane keep assist	Yes	No
Blind spot monitoring	Yes	No
Rear cross traffic alert	Yes	No
Auto high beam	Yes	No
Driver attention alert	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes
Automatic climate control	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	No	Yes
Central locking	Yes	No
Keyless entry	No	Yes
Push-button start	Yes	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes
Tilt steering	Yes	No
Telescopic steering	Yes	No
Paddle shifters	Yes	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	No
Auto hold	Yes	No
Drive modes	Yes	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	Yes	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	Yes	No
Ventilated front seats	Yes	No
Heated front seats	Yes	No
Leather seats	No	Yes
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror	Yes	No
Rain-sensing wipers	Yes	No
Power tailgate	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	Yes
Apple CarPlay	Yes	No
Android Auto	Yes	No
Bluetooth	Yes	No
USB ports	Yes	Yes
Wireless phone charger	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	No
Head-up display	Yes	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	Yes
Fog lamps	Yes	No
Alloy wheels	Yes	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No
Power-folding mirrors	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	No	Yes
Roof rails	Yes	No
Rear wiper	Yes	No
Other
Smart power sliding doors	Yes	No
Tri-zone automatic climate control	Yes	No
Dual sunroof	Yes	No
Lane following assist	Yes	No
Safe exit assist	Yes	No
Driver seat memory	Yes	No
Heated steering wheel	Yes	No
Sunshade blinds	Yes	No
Artificial leather seats	Yes	No
Heated outside mirrors	Yes	No
Projector headlamps with 5-level electric adjustment	No	Yes
7-inch touchscreen	No	Yes
Rear fog lamp	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.6/10	7.4/10

Kia Carnival vs Changan Alsvin: quick answers

Which is cheaper, the Kia Carnival or the Changan Alsvin?

The Changan Alsvin is cheaper. It starts at Rs 41.89 lakh ex-factory, Rs 1.08 crore less than the Kia Carnival, which starts at Rs 1.5 crore.

Which is more powerful, the Kia Carnival or the Changan Alsvin?

The Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive is the most powerful (Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive: 268 hp; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp).

Which has more safety features, the Kia Carnival or the Changan Alsvin?

The Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive has 0 airbags and 20 safety and driver-assistance features and the Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Kia Carnival and Changan Alsvin prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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