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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs KIA Carnival

Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine or KIA Carnival? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3 Series Gran Limousine and Carnival. BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine Price starts at Rs.60.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 330Li M Sport Petrol AT and KIA Carnival Price starts at Rs.63.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Limousine +. BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is 4 cylinder, 1998 cc Engine can generate 258bhp@5000rpm power whereas KIA Carnival is a 4 cylinder, 2151 cc Engine can generate 190 bhp @ 3800 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 3 Series Gran Limousine provides a mileage of 15.39 kmpl (base model), and Carnival has a mileage of N/A kmpl (base model).

3 Series Gran Limousine vs Carnival

Key HighlightsBMW 3 Series Gran LimousineKIA Carnival
PriceRs.60.60 LakhRs.63.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity1998 cc2151 cc
Power258bhp@5000rpm190 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Mileage/Range15.39 kmplN/A kmpl
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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine 330Li M Sport Petrol AT car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
70.06 Lakh
Price Breakup
75.47 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
3.9
4.4
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
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Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic (TC)
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
2151 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
258bhp@5000rpm
190 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Colors
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Carnival Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
Panoramic
Dual Pane
Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
-
Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric
Rain Sensing Wipers
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Daytime Running Lights
LED
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Double-joint spring-strut axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction& hydraulically damped torque strut bearingsconstruction
Macpherson Strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Five-link axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction
Multi link
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
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Front Tyre Size
225/45 R18
235 / 60 R18
Rear Tyre Size
255/40 R18
235 / 60 R18
Turning Radius
6 meters
5.8 meters
Tyre Size Spare
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R18
Wheels Size
R18
R18

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
Dynamic
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Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
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Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
12.3 inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
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Gesture Control
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
16
12
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/40000 kms
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1998 cc
2151 cc
Engine Type
B48 Turbocharged I4
2.2L CRDi
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic (TC)
Gears
8 Speed
8-Speed AT
Power
258bhp@5000rpm
190 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Torque
400 Nm @1750-2500 rpm
441 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
15.39 kmpl
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Top Speed
250 kmph
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Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS VI 2.0
Turbocharger
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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Ventilated Seats Type
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Cool & hot
AC
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Rear AC Vents
Separate Zone& Vents Behind Front Armrest& Common Fan Speed Control
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Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
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Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
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Drive Modes
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4
Keyless Entry
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Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
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Airbags
6
8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
-
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Hill Assist
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4823 mm
5155 mm
Width
2068 mm
1995 mm
Height
1441 mm
1755 mm
Wheelbase
2961 mm
3090 mm
Ground Clearance
-
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
7
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 Litres
72 Litres
Boot Space
480 Litres
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Body Type
Sedan
MUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Powerful petrol and diesel engine.
  • EWB makes more space in the second row.
  • Single-piece Curved display for infotainment and instrument cluster.
  • Aggressive price in the competition.
  • Has a good balance between ride and handling.
  • 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
  • Less boot space due to space saver tire.
  • Lack of rear seat passenger features
  • No sun blinds for the rear passengers.
  • Missing features like ADAS, Ventilated seats, etc.
  • 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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Detailed Comparison of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and KIA Carnival

Safety

3 Series Gran Limousine comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Carnival has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, ADAS.

Body

3 Series Gran Limousine has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 59 Litres fuel tank capacity. It is 2068 mm wide, 1441 mm high and 4823 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2961 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Carnival is an with doors and seats ,72 Litres fuel tank capacity, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1755 mm height, 5155 mm length, 1995 mm width, .

Transmission

BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine comes with RWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And Carnival comes with FWD and 8-Speed AT Automatic (TC) transmission.

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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and KIA Carnival Owner Reviews

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    • GS
      Gajajnand Sharma
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      This car look amazing. Comfortable seat position, decent ride experience.
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    • CG
      Chand Gupta
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      The best part about extended cabin gives way for more space and comfort for the rear-seat occupants.
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    • ak
      ankur kataria
      2 Year ago
      3.2
      The rear seats are likely to get better cushioning, support and a generous amount of legroom.
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