Kia Carnival vs Suzuki Cultus vs Changan Karvaan vs Honri Ve

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Specification	Kia Carnival Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive Remove	Suzuki Cultus Remove	Changan Karvaan Remove	Honri Ve Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.5 crore	Rs 40.89 lakh	Rs 31.49 lakh	Rs 35.99 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Electric
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	—
Engine	3470 cc	998 cc	1193 cc	—
Engine power	268 hp	67 hp	96 hp	—
Engine torque	331.5 Nm	90 Nm	119 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Battery	—	—	—	18.5 kWh
Electric range	—	—	—	200 km
Electric motor power	—	—	—	30 kW
Electric motor torque	—	—	—	84 Nm
AC charging	—	—	—	3.3 kW
AC charging time	—	—	—	About 7 hours (0–100%)
Performance & drive
Transmission	Automatic	Manual	Manual	Single-speed (electric)
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	11	5	7 (6+1)	5
Length	5155 mm	3600 mm	3980 mm	3517 mm
Width	1995 mm	1600 mm	1620 mm	1495 mm
Height	1740 mm	1540 mm	1890 mm	1660 mm
Wheelbase	3090 mm	2425 mm	2560 mm	2495 mm
Ground clearance	172 mm	145 mm	165 mm	130 mm
Fuel tank	72 L	35 L	40 L	—
Boot space	—	254 L	—	—
Tyre size	235/60R18	165/65 R14	165/70 R14 LT	—
Warranty	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	—	—	3 years or 100,000 km vehicle; 8 years or 120,000 km battery (whichever comes first)
Colours	Snow White Pearl, Panthera Metal, Aurora Black Pearl, Ivory Silver, Astra Blue	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black	Black, Grey, Silver, White	Snowy White, Piano Black, Ocean Blue, Emerald Green, Desert Brown, Warm Silver, Charcoal Grey
Safety
Airbags	—	2	2	—
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Side airbags	Yes	No	No	No
Curtain airbags	Yes	No	No	No
Knee airbag	Yes	No	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
EBD	No	Yes	No	Yes
Electronic stability control	Yes	No	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	No	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	No	No	Yes
Rear parking sensors	Yes	No	No	Yes
Front parking sensors	Yes	No	No	No
360-degree camera	Yes	No	No	No
Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	No	No
Security alarm	No	No	Yes	No
Speed-sensing door locks	No	No	No	Yes
Seat belt reminder	No	Yes	Yes	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	Yes	No	No	No
Forward collision warning	Yes	No	No	No
Automatic emergency braking	Yes	No	No	No
Lane keep assist	Yes	No	No	No
Blind spot monitoring	Yes	No	No	No
Rear cross traffic alert	Yes	No	No	No
Auto high beam	Yes	No	No	No
Driver attention alert	Yes	No	No	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic climate control	Yes	No	No	No
Rear AC vents	No	No	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	No	Yes	No	No
Central locking	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Keyless entry	No	Yes	Yes	No
Push-button start	Yes	No	No	No
Tilt steering	Yes	Yes	No	No
Telescopic steering	Yes	No	No	No
Paddle shifters	Yes	No	No	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	No	No	No
Auto hold	Yes	No	No	No
Drive modes	Yes	No	No	Yes
Power-adjustable driver seat	Yes	No	No	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	Yes	No	No	No
Ventilated front seats	Yes	No	No	No
Heated front seats	Yes	No	No	No
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror	Yes	No	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	Yes	No	No	No
Power tailgate	Yes	No	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	No	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	Yes	No	No	No
Android Auto	Yes	No	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	No	No
USB ports	Yes	Yes	No	No
Wireless phone charger	Yes	No	No	No
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	No	No	Yes
Head-up display	Yes	No	No	No
Electric & charging
Regenerative braking	No	No	No	Yes
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	No	No	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	No	No	No
Fog lamps	Yes	No	Yes	No
LED tail lamps	No	No	Yes	No
Alloy wheels	Yes	No	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No	No	No
Power-folding mirrors	Yes	No	No	No
Roof rails	Yes	No	No	No
Rear defogger	No	Yes	No	No
Rear wiper	Yes	No	No	No
Other
Smart power sliding doors	Yes	No	No	No
Tri-zone automatic climate control	Yes	No	No	No
Dual sunroof	Yes	No	No	No
Lane following assist	Yes	No	No	No
Safe exit assist	Yes	No	No	No
Driver seat memory	Yes	No	No	No
Heated steering wheel	Yes	No	No	No
Sunshade blinds	Yes	No	No	No
Artificial leather seats	Yes	No	No	No
Heated outside mirrors	Yes	No	No	No
Heater	No	Yes	No	No
Fuel consumption and distance-to-empty display	No	Yes	No	No
Sliding rear doors	No	No	Yes	No
Dual air conditioning (separate rear unit)	No	No	Yes	No
Fold-down and tumble third row	No	No	Yes	No
Airbags (number not stated by Honri)	No	No	No	Yes
E-Gear dial gear selector	No	No	No	Yes
Two-tone interior	No	No	No	Yes
Low-speed pedestrian warning	No	No	No	Yes
Automatic door unlock after a collision	No	No	No	Yes
Projector halogen headlamps	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.6/10	6.5/10	6.3/10	6.4/10

Kia Carnival vs Suzuki Cultus vs Changan Karvaan vs Honri Ve: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Kia Carnival, Suzuki Cultus, Changan Karvaan and Honri Ve?

The Changan Karvaan is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Karvaan from Rs 31.49 lakh, the Honri Ve from Rs 35.99 lakh, the Suzuki Cultus from Rs 40.89 lakh and the Kia Carnival from Rs 1.5 crore.

Which is more powerful, Kia Carnival, Suzuki Cultus, Changan Karvaan and Honri Ve?

The Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive is the most powerful (Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive: 268 hp; Changan Karvaan Power Comfort: 96 hp; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 67 hp; Honri Ve 2.0 (i200): 40 hp).

Which has more safety features, Kia Carnival, Suzuki Cultus, Changan Karvaan and Honri Ve?

The Kia Carnival 3.5 V6 Executive has 0 airbags and 20 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Cultus VXR has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features, the Changan Karvaan Power Comfort has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features and the Honri Ve 2.0 (i200) has 0 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, Suzuki Cultus, Changan Karvaan and Honri Ve 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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