The Kia Carnival is one of the most comfortable and premium MPVs that we have in India right now. With prices starting from INR 24.95 lakh (ex-showroom), the Kia Carnival gives tough competition to the Toyota Innova Crysta. While it is the Carnival that does offer a superior package, the Innova on the other hand gains better sales numbers. The Innova Crysta is known to be a reliable, comfortable, and spacious MPV that is backed by the brand's trusted after-sales support. It's no secret that Kia left no stones unturned to disrupt Innova's supremacy in the segment and here is an exclusive leaked internal document meant for Kia staff training where the Carnival is directly compared to the Innova in a detailed Kia Carnival Vs Toyota Innova comparison. Read on to find all the details.
For starters, the brand has directly compared the infrastructure and the presence in the global market. Here, Kia also highlights a few facts like Kia''s record to be the fastest car maker to reach 250000 units sales in India. Apart from that, the document also focuses on sharing many details related to awards that the Carnival has received. Moving further on, this leaked internal document also focuses on highlighting the top 10 features that the Carnival gets and are missing from Innova's package. These include electrically opening doors, a large sunroof, and more.
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A quick Kia Carnival vs Toyota Innova comparison reveals that the Innova lacks many features like dual-LED projectors, LED taillights, rear skid plate, smart powered tailgate, and many other features that make the carnival a lot more premium. In addition to this, the Carnival also boasts a more powerful engine along with a superior eight-speed automatic gearbox.
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The cabin of the Carnival too is slightly better when compared to the Innova and Kia's internal training document does have a clear one-to-one comparison of missing features. For starts, the Carnival boasts a tri-zone auto climate control as against the Inova's dual-zone unit. In addition to this, the Carnival also gets more modern features like rear-seat entertainment screens, smart purifier, electronic parking brake, etc. However, the recently launched Innova Crysta Limited Edition (click here for details) does offer all the features like wireless charging pad, air purifier, etc that are also seen in the Carnival.
Last, but not least, the individual variants of the Kia Carnival are directly compared to the variants of the Innova Crysta. In terms of spec comparison, it is the Kia Carnival that has an edge over the Innova in this Kia Carnival vs Toyota Innova comparison. However, it is the Toyota Innova that boasts better reliability, more affordable maintenance, higher resale value, and better after-sales support.
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