Mercedes-BenzC-ClassvsKIACarnival

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs KIA Carnival: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  Number of Airbags, ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), Speed Warning Alert, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

  Number of Airbags	7 Airbags (1 Driver 1 Front Passenger 2 Curtain 1 Driver Side 1 Front Passenger Side 1 Driver Side Knee) All Variants	8 Airbags (1 Driver 1 Front Passenger 2 Curtain 1 Driver Side 1 Front Passenger Side 1 Front side 1 Driver Side Knee)
  ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)	All Variants
  Speed Warning Alert	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph All Variants	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
  Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	All Variants
  Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	All Variants
  Electronic Brake Assist (EBA)	All Variants
  Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	All Variants
  Traction Control System (TCS)	All Variants
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	All Variants
  Emergency Stop Signal	All Variants
  Seat Belt Reminder Warning	All Variants
  Rear Centre Three-Point Seatbelt
  Rear Centre Headrest	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Hill Assist	3 Variants
  Parking Camera	Rear Only All Variants
  Engine Immobiliser
  Central Locking	All Variants
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Child Safety Lock	All Variants
  Door Ajar Warning
  ADAS	All Variants
  Blind Spot Monitor	All Variants
  BNCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star
  GNCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
  Inside Rear View Mirror (IRVM)	Auto Dimming All Variants	Auto Dimming
  Surround View Camera	Yes - 360 Degree View Camera All Variants	Yes - 360 Degree View Camera
  Dashcam	1 Variant	Data Not Available
  Lane Departure Warning	Data Not Available
  Hill Descent Control	Data Not Available

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Ventilated Seats, Cruise Control, Air Conditioner (AC), Rear AC Vents

  Ventilated Seats	Front Row All Variants	Front & Rear Row
  Cruise Control	3 Variants
  Air Conditioner (AC)	All Variants
  Rear AC Vents	All Variants
  Vanity Mirrors	All Variants
  Engine Start/Stop Switch	All Variants
  Power Steering	All Variants
  Multifunction Steering Wheel	All Variants
  Drive Modes	4 3 Variants	4
  Parking Sensors	Front and Rear All Variants	Front & Rear
  Headlight and Ignition On Reminder	All Variants
  Second Row Seat Adjustability		Data Not Available
  Seat Upholstery	Leather All Variants	Leather
  Massage Seats	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Adjustable Headrests	All Variants
  Puddle Lamps
  Headlamp Levelling Adjustment
  Distance to Empty (DTE) Display	All Variants
  Adjustable Steering	Tilt & Telescopic All Variants	Tilt & Telescopic
  Ambient Lighting	All Variants
  Cabin Lights	Front & Rear	Data Not Available
  Charging Outlets - Front Row	12V And Usb All Variants	USB Only
  Charging Outlets - Second Row	Usb Only All Variants	USB Only
  Co-Driver Seat Adjustment	Manual Adjust - Slide, Recline And Height All Variants	Powered - 8 Way
  Driver Seat Adjustment	Powered - 8 Way	Powered - 12 Way
  Front Armrest	Fixed With Storage	Data Not Available
  Head Lamps	Led All Variants	LED
  Instrument Cluster	Digital 3 Variants	Digital
  Paddle Shifters	All Variants
  Parking Brake Type	Electric Park Brake All Variants	Electric Park Brake
  Rear Armrest	Yes - With Cup Holders	Data Not Available
  Glovebox	Data Not Available
  Cup Holders	Data Not Available
  Boss Mode	Data Not Available	Yes - Manual
  Sunshades	Data Not Available	Rear Only
  Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Data Not Available
  Charging Outlets - Third Row	Data Not Available	USB Only

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• Engine & Transmission

  Engine Capacity, Engine Type, No. of Cylinders, Cylinder Configuration

  Engine Capacity	1999 cc 3 Variants 1993 cc 1 Variant	2151 cc
  Engine Type	M264 Turbo with EQ Boost 1 Variant OM 654 1 Variant M254 1 Variant	2.2L CRDi
  No. of Cylinders	4 All Variants	4
  Cylinder Configuration	DOHC	Data Not Available
  Fuel Type	Hybrid 3 Variants Diesel 1 Variant	Diesel
  Transmission Type	Automatic All Variants	Automatic (TC)
  Number of Gears	9 3 Variants	8
  Max Power	204 PS @ 5800 rpm 1 Variant 200 PS @ 3600 rpm 1 Variant 258 PS @ 5800 rpm 1 Variant	193 PS @ 3800 rpm
  Max Torque	300 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm 1 Variant 440 Nm @ 1800-2800 rpm 1 Variant 400 Nm @ 2000-3200 rpm 1 Variant	441 Nm @ 1750 rpm
  Drivetrain	RWD All Variants	FWD
  ARAI Certified Mileage	16.9 kmpl 1 Variant 23 kmpl 1 Variant 15 kmpl 1 Variant	14.85 kmpl
  Max Speed	246 kmph 1 Variant 245 kmph 1 Variant 250 kmph 1 Variant	190 kmph
  Acceleration	7.3 Seconds (0-100 km/h) 2 Variants 6 Seconds (0-100 km/h) 2 Variants	Data Not Available
  Emission Norm	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	4686 mm 4751 mm	5155 mm
  Width	1810 mm 2033 mm	1995 mm
  Height	1442 mm 1438 mm	1775 mm
  Wheelbase	2865 mm	3090 mm
  Ground Clearance	157 mm	180 mm
  Seating Capacity	5 All Variants	7
  No. of Doors	4	5
  Fuel Tank Capacity	66 Litres 2 Variants 40 Litres 1 Variant	72 Litres
  Engine Oil Capacity	6.6 Litres 1 Variant 8 Litres 2 Variants	5.6 Litres
  Boot Space	480 Litres 455 Litres	216 Litres
  Kerb Weight	1675 kg 1720 kg	2195 kg
  Body Type	Sedan	MPV

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Front Suspension Type, Rear Suspension, Front Brake Type, Rear Brake Type

  Front Suspension Type	Four-link front axle, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser	Macpherson Strut with coil spring
  Rear Suspension	Five-link independent rear suspension& coil springs& gas-pressure shock absorbers& stabiliser	Multi link
  Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Spare Wheel	{125/80 R18}& Steel Rim
  Turning Radius	5.61 meters	5.8 meters
  Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Diamond Cut Alloy

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• Lighting

  Fog Lamps

  Fog Lamps

  All Variants

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• Exterior

  Power Windows, Rear Wiper, Rear Defogger, Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

  Power Windows	Front only All Variants	Data Not Available
  Rear Wiper		Yes& With Rain-Sensing
  Rear Defogger	All Variants
  Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	All Variants
  Headlamp Features	All Variants
  Follow Me Home Headlamps	All Variants
  Antenna Type	Glass Antenna	Sharkfin
  Bonnet Operation	Manual Lift	Manual Lift
  Door Handles Type	Body Colored	Body Colored
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVM)	Body Coloured With Indicators All Variants	Black
  Rear Spoiler	Body Coloured Boot Mounted	Body Coloured Roof Mounted
  Sunroof Type	Panoramic Sunroof All Variants	Dual Sunroof
  Tailgate (Boot) Operation	Powered	Powered
  Rain Sensing Wiper	Data Not Available
  Roof Rails	Data Not Available	Silver Finish

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• Instrumentation

  Instrument Cluster Brightness Adjustment

  Instrument Cluster Brightness Adjustment

  All Variants

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• Infotainment & Communication

  Voice Command, Infotainment, Bluetooth Connectivity, Speakers

  Voice Command	All Variants
  Infotainment	11.9 Inches 3 Variants	12.3 inch
  Bluetooth Connectivity	All Variants
  Speakers	9 3 Variants	12
  Wireless Charger	Yes - Front All Variants	Yes - Front
  Android Auto and Apple Carplay	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay All Variants	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay
  Rear Seat Entertainment Screen

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• Warranty

  Standard Warranty, Extended Warranty

  Standard Warranty	2 Years/Unlimited Kms	3 Years/Unlimited Kms
  Extended Warranty	8 Years/Unlimited kms	Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms

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• ADAS Features

  Auto Park, ADAS, Adaptive Cruise Control, Traffic Sign Recognition

  Auto Park	All Variants
  ADAS	Data Not Available	Level 2
  Adaptive Cruise Control	Data Not Available
  Traffic Sign Recognition	Data Not Available
  Forward Collision Warning	Data Not Available
  Lane Keep Assist	Data Not Available
  leading vehicle departure alert	Data Not Available
  Oncoming Lane Mitigation	Data Not Available

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	Increased space and features Automatic Emergency brakes Quick and Smooth Acceleration Looks classy!	Modern styling gives it better road presence Luxury cabin with immense space and features Comfortable 7-seater version with electric and ventilated seats in the front and second row Second row powered relaxation seats with ottoman Two sunroofs for better cabin ambience Good boot space even with all 3 rows up Loaded with features such as dual-connected screens, dual-sunroof, wireless charging, ADAS, 3-zone climate control, power sliding doors among other features Comes with good safety features such as 8 airbags, level 2 ADAS, ABS with EBD, hill-hold assist, rear occupant alert, trailer assist, among others
  Cons	Expensive as compared to the rivals No performance oriented petrol option	Only diesel engine on offer, no petrol or hybrid engine option Available in a single variant The pricing is on the higher side The large dimensions are not well suited for city use

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• App Features

  Connected Car Technology, Find My Vehicle, Remote AC Control, Remote Boot Unlock

  Connected Car Technology	Data Not Available
  Find My Vehicle	Data Not Available
  Remote AC Control	Data Not Available
  Remote Boot Unlock	Data Not Available
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock	Data Not Available
  Remote Vehicle Immobiliser	Data Not Available
  Remote Parking Assist	Data Not Available
  Remote Vehicle Status Check	Data Not Available

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