Kia Carnival vs Mercedes-Benz GLA

Kia Carnival Price starts at Rs. 63.90 Lakh which is Rs. 13.10 Lakh costlier than base model of Mercedes-Benz GLA priced at Rs. 50.80 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Carnival (Diesel Model) is 14.85 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz GLA (Diesel Model) is 18.9 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Carnival (Top Model) is powered by 2151 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz GLA (Top Model) is powered by 1950 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Carnival Limousine Plus vs Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Carnival vs GLA

Key Highlights Carnival Limousine PlusGLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
Engine Type Smartstream In-line OM 651 DE 22 LA
Max Power 190bhp 187.74bhp@3800rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 14.85 Kmpl 18.9 Kmpl
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Basic Info Kia Carnival Limousine PlusMercedes-Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
Rating
9 reviews
11 reviews
Brand Name Kia Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 63.90 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 55.80 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2151 cc 1950 cc
Body Type MUV SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 190bhp 187.74bhp@3800rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8 Speed 8-Speed DCT
Drive Type 2WD AWD
Colors
Kia Carnival Colors
Mercedes Benz GLA Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 14.85 Kmpl 18.9 Kmpl
Tyre Size 235/60 R18 ...
Boot Space ... 427 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,23,611 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,07,942 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.75 Lakh Carnival Insurance Rs. 2.44 Lakh GLA Insurance
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Engine Type
Smartstream In-line
OM 651 DE 22 LA
Engine Displacement
2151 cc
1950 cc
Max Power
190bhp
187.74bhp@3800rpm
Max Torque
441Nm
400Nm@1600-2600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8 Speed
8-Speed DCT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
2WD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
...
Kerb Weight
...
1570 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
Eco/Normal/Sport/Smart
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
0-100 kmph
...
7.5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
72 Liters
...
Top Speed
...
219 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
14.85 Kmpl
18.9 Kmpl

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

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
2nd row powered relaxation seats with ventilation,heating & leg support,2nd Row Captain Seats with Sliding & Reclining function & Walk-in Device,3rd Row 60:40 Split Folding and Sinking Seats,Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel,Satin Silver Interior Door Handle,Auto Anti-Glare IRVM
...
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
...
427 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Black & Chrome Tiger Nose Grille,Intelligent Ice Cube Led Projection Headlamp (ILED),Starmap Daytime Running Light (SDRL),LED Rear Combination Lamps,Rear Spoiler With LED HMSL,Roof Rail,Hidden Rear Wiper,Body Colored Door Handles With Chrome Accents,Side Sill Garnish With Matte Chrome Insert,Matte Chrome Plated Front and Rear Skid Plates
...
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
5155*1995*1775 mm3
4412*2020*1616 mm3
Wheelbase
3090 mm
...

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
12-Way Power Driver's Seat with 4-Way Lumbar Support & Memory Function,8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat,Sunshade Curtains (2nd & 3rd Row),2nd Row Roof Vents with Controls,3rd Row Roof Vents,Electrically Sliding Doors,Shift-By-Wire System (Dial Type)
Digital Key Handover
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
Available
...
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
...
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
...
Drive Modes
4
...
No of Speakers
12
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
...
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
...
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
Front
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Dual Sunroof
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
...
2
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, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Side Parking sensors,Rear occupant alert - 2nd row,Safe exit warning & Assist,Manual speed limit assist
Off-Road Package
Child Safety Lock
Lane Watch Camera
...
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
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
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
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Sporty looks in the AMG Line variant
  • Fun and efficient diesel engine
  • Premium quality of interiors
  • Gets premium features like panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera and powered front seats with memory
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Lacks road presence for an SUV
  • Not as good at absorbing bumps on 19-inch wheels
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Which car is best between Kia Carnival vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
Mercedes-Benz GLA is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance, safety and features. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Kia Carnival vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is cheaper than Kia Carnival by Rs. 8.10 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Kia Carnival vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
The Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers better mileage 18.9 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Kia Carnival vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
For the Limousine Plus version, 2151 cc Diesel engine of Carnival produces 190bhp of power and 441Nm of torque. Whereas for the 220d 4MATIC AMG Line version, 1950 cc Diesel engine of GLA produces 187.74bhp@3800rpm of power and 400Nm@1600-2600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kia Carnival has better performance.

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