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Specification	Kia Carnival Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive Remove	Dongfeng Box Remove	MG 4 EV Urban MG4 EV Urban Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.5 crore	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 69.49 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Electric	Electric
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	—	—
Engine	3470 cc	—	—
Engine power	268 hp	—	—
Engine torque	331.5 Nm	—	—
Battery & charging
Battery	—	32.56 kWh	43 kWh
Electric range	—	330 km	316 km
Electric motor power	—	70 kW	110 kW
Electric motor torque	—	—	250 Nm
AC charging	—	3.3 kW	6.6 kW
DC fast charging	—	—	82 kW
AC charging time	—	About 10.5 hours (0–100%)	—
DC charging time	—	About 42 minutes (10–80%)	10–80% in about 28 minutes
Charging port	—	CCS2	CCS2
Performance & drive
Transmission	Automatic	Single-speed (electric)	Single-speed (electric)
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	11	5	—
Length	5155 mm	4030 mm	4395 mm
Width	1995 mm	1810 mm	1842 mm
Height	1740 mm	1570 mm	1549 mm
Wheelbase	3090 mm	2660 mm	2750 mm
Ground clearance	172 mm	—	130 mm
Fuel tank	72 L	—	—
Boot space	—	—	382 L
Tyre size	235/60R18	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	205/50 R17
Warranty	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	5 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 150,000 km battery (as reported by press)
Colours	Snow White Pearl, Panthera Metal, Aurora Black Pearl, Ivory Silver, Astra Blue	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	Black Pearl, Brixton Blue, Camden Grey, Diamond Red, Sterling Silver, Stone Green, York White
Safety
Airbags	—	2	7
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	Yes	No	Yes
Curtain airbags	Yes	No	Yes
Knee airbag	Yes	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	No	Yes	Yes
Brake assist	No	Yes	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction control	No	Yes	Yes
Hill start assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hill descent control	No	No	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	No	No
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	Yes
Rear parking sensors	Yes	No	Yes
Front parking sensors	Yes	No	No
360-degree camera	Yes	No	Yes
Immobilizer	Yes	No	No
Speed-sensing door locks	No	No	Yes
Driver assistance
Cruise control	Yes	No	No
Adaptive cruise control	No	No	Yes
Forward collision warning	Yes	No	Yes
Automatic emergency braking	Yes	No	Yes
Lane departure warning	No	No	Yes
Lane keep assist	Yes	No	Yes
Blind spot monitoring	Yes	No	Yes
Rear cross traffic alert	Yes	No	Yes
Auto high beam	Yes	No	Yes
Driver attention alert	Yes	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes	No
Automatic climate control	Yes	No	Yes
Rear AC vents	No	No	Yes
Power steering	Yes	Yes	No
Front power windows	No	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	No	Yes	Yes
Central locking	Yes	No	Yes
Keyless entry	No	Yes	Yes
Push-button start	Yes	No	Yes
Steering-mounted controls	No	No	Yes
Tilt steering	Yes	No	Yes
Telescopic steering	Yes	No	Yes
Paddle shifters	Yes	No	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	No	No
Auto hold	Yes	No	No
Drive modes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power-adjustable driver seat	Yes	No	Yes
Power-adjustable passenger seat	Yes	No	No
Ventilated front seats	Yes	No	No
Heated front seats	Yes	No	Yes
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror	Yes	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	Yes	No	No
Power tailgate	Yes	No	No
Ambient lighting	No	No	Yes
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	Yes	No	No
Android Auto	Yes	No	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	No
USB ports	Yes	No	No
USB Type-C ports	No	No	Yes
Wireless phone charger	Yes	No	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Head-up display	Yes	No	No
Electric & charging
Regenerative braking	No	No	Yes
One-pedal driving	No	No	Yes
DC fast charging	No	Yes	Yes
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	No	Yes
Battery thermal management system	No	No	Yes
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	No	Yes
Automatic headlights	No	No	Yes
LED daytime running lights	Yes	No	Yes
Fog lamps	Yes	No	No
LED tail lamps	No	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	Yes	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No	Yes
Power-folding mirrors	Yes	No	Yes
Mirror turn indicators	No	No	Yes
Roof rails	Yes	No	Yes
Rear spoiler	No	No	Yes
Rear defogger	No	No	Yes
Rear wiper	Yes	No	No
Other
Smart power sliding doors	Yes	No	No
Tri-zone automatic climate control	Yes	No	No
Dual sunroof	Yes	No	No
Lane following assist	Yes	No	No
Safe exit assist	Yes	No	No
Driver seat memory	Yes	No	No
Heated steering wheel	Yes	No	Yes
Sunshade blinds	Yes	No	No
Artificial leather seats	Yes	No	No
Heated outside mirrors	Yes	No	No
Far-side airbag (7 airbags total)	No	No	Yes
Child presence detection	No	No	Yes
Door open warning	No	No	Yes
Transparent-chassis (540-degree) camera view	No	No	Yes
Heated door mirrors	No	No	Yes
Rear privacy glass	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.6/10	7/10	7.6/10

Kia Carnival vs Dongfeng Box vs MG 4 EV Urban: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Kia Carnival, Dongfeng Box and MG 4 EV Urban?

The Dongfeng Box is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh, the MG 4 EV Urban from Rs 69.49 lakh and the Kia Carnival from Rs 1.5 crore.

Which has the longer electric range, Kia Carnival, Dongfeng Box and MG 4 EV Urban?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 goes furthest on electricity (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 330 km; MG 4 EV Urban MG4 EV Urban: 316 km).

Which is more powerful, Kia Carnival, Dongfeng Box and MG 4 EV Urban?

The Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive is the most powerful (Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive: 268 hp; MG 4 EV Urban MG4 EV Urban: 148 hp; Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp).

Which has more safety features, Kia Carnival, Dongfeng Box and MG 4 EV Urban?

The Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive has 0 airbags and 20 safety and driver-assistance features, the Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features and the MG 4 EV Urban MG4 EV Urban has 7 airbags and 22 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Kia Carnival, Dongfeng Box and MG 4 EV Urban 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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