BMW X3 vs Kia Carnival

BMW X3 Price starts at Rs. 71.20 Lakh which is Rs. 11.78 Lakh costlier than base model of Kia Carnival priced at Rs. 59.42 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW X3 (Diesel Model) is 17.86 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Kia Carnival (Diesel Model) is 14.85 Kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW X3 (Top Model) is powered by 1995 cc engine , while Kia Carnival (Top Model) is powered by 2151 cc engine. The Comparison BMW X3 xDrive 20d M Sport vs Kia Carnival Limousine Plus can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

X3 vs Carnival

Key Highlights X3 xDrive 20d M SportCarnival Limousine Plus
Engine Type 2.0L Diesel Smartstream In-line
Max Power 194bhp@4000rpm 190bhp
Mileage (ARAI) 17.86 Kmpl 14.85 Kmpl

X3 vs Carnival Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW X3 xDrive 20d M SportKia Carnival Limousine Plus
Rating
1 review
9 reviews
Brand Name BMW Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 73.10 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 59.42 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1995 cc 2151 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars MUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 194bhp@4000rpm 190bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 8 Speed
Drive Type AWD 2WD
Colors
BMW X3 Colors
Kia Carnival Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 17.86 Kmpl 14.85 Kmpl
Tyre Size 245/50 R19 235/60 R18
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,41,408 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,14,954 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.11 Lakh X3 Insurance Rs. 2.58 Lakh Carnival Insurance
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Engine Type
2.0L Diesel
Smartstream In-line
Engine Displacement
1995 cc
2151 cc
Max Power
194bhp@4000rpm
190bhp
Max Torque
400Nm@1500-2750rpm
441Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
8 Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
2WD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
...
CRDi
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
...
Eco/Normal/Sport/Smart

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
0-100 kmph
7.7 Sec
...
Fuel Capacity
...
72 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
17.86 Kmpl
14.85 Kmpl

Suspension Front
3
Suspension Rear
4
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
245/50 R19
235/60 R18
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
...
Radial & Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
...
64
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4708*1891*1676 mm3
5155*1995*1775 mm3
Wheelbase
...
3090 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
...
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Battery Saver
Additional Entertainment Features
...
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
3 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
...
Drive Modes
...
4
No of Speakers
15
12
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
3rd Row 60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
...
Driver's Seat Only
Adjustable Headrest
Voice assisted sunroof
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
...
Sunroof
Panoramic
Dual Sunroof

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
8
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
...
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
...
Side Parking sensors,Rear occupant alert - 2nd row,Safe exit warning & Assist,Manual speed limit assist
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
3
3

Forward Collision Warning
...
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Speed Assist System
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Live Location
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
...
E Manual
...
Digital Car Key
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Live Weather
ECall And ICall
Over Speeding Alert

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW X3
  • New face and grill that looks sporty and not too polarizing
  • Flush fitting door handles are a nice touch
  • Interiors are a complete refresh with premium touches like a crystal knob for the iDrive controller
  • Large 14-inch touch screen + 15-speaker sound and three zone climate control
  • Multiple airbags + ADAS and 360 degree camera are part of a strong safety suite
  • Diesel and petrol engine options
BMW X3
  • None to speak of
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Which car is cheaper BMW X3 vs Kia Carnival?
The Kia Carnival is cheaper than BMW X3 by Rs. 13.68 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage BMW X3 vs Kia Carnival?
The BMW X3 delivers better mileage 17.86 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance BMW X3 vs Kia Carnival?
For the xDrive 20d M Sport version, 1995 cc Diesel engine of X3 produces 194bhp@4000rpm of power and 400Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the Limousine Plus version, 2151 cc Diesel engine of Carnival produces 190bhp of power and 441Nm of torque

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