Kia launched the new-gen Carnival called Carnival Limousine earlier this month at a price of Rs 63.90 lakh (ex-showroom). This makes the new Carnival almost Rs 30 lakh dearer than its predecessor. Interestingly, Kia claims the new Carnival to be locally assembled CKD model whereas the previous-gen model was a fully-imported CBU.
The Korean carmaker has now started delivering the new-gen iteration of the luxury MPV in India and the first customer is ace cricketer Suresh Raina. The MPV was delivered to the ex-India cricketer via the Jayanti Kia dealership at Delhi NCR. The dealership posted pictures and videos on Instagram of the same.
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The Carnival that he has purchased is painted in the Glacier White Pearl exterior shade. The Kia Carnival Limousine is only two colour options: Fusion Black and Glacier White Pearl. The India-spec Carnival comes in a seven-seat layout.
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Powering the Kia Carnival Limousine a 2.2-litre diesel engine which pushes out 191 bhp and 441 Nm of peak torque. This motor is paired with an 8-speed automatic gearbox which sends power to the front-wheel gearbox. The updated Carnival is packed with premium features like dual 12.3-inch displays, Bose speakers, ventilated seats, connected car tech and more. It also offers safety features like eight airbags, all four disc brakes, tyre pressure monitoring system, ADAS Level 2 and a 360-degree camera.
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