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Kia launches new Carnival, EV9 EV SUV in India: Prices, specs, features



Kia launched its new Carnival and the EV9 EV SUV in India on October 3. The new Carnival is the company’s new generation MPV, and the EV9 is its most expensive electric car.

The new Kia Carnival is priced at Rs 63.9 lakh (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the Kia EV9 EV SUV is priced at Rs 1.3 crore (ex-showroom). Bookings are already underway and the deliveries will start in the coming months. Both cars will be bought to India via CBU route.

Carnival: Seating capacity

The new Carnival has a 7-seat (2+2+3) configuration. The second row will have captain seats, and the third row will have a bench seat. The Limousine variant will feature manual sliding and reclining functions for the second-row seats, whereas the top-of-the-line Limousine Plus variant will boast of electric adjustment along with ventilation.

It will have a 4-spoke steering wheel, dual electric sunroofs, a 12-way powered driver’s seat, powered tailgate and power sliding rear doors, among other things.

Electronics

  • The Carnival will have dual 12.3-inch curved displays for infotainment. Other top features include
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Head-up display
  • 12-speaker Bose sound system
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Connected car tech

Safety features

The car will get 8 airbags, disc brakes on all four wheels, ESC, Hill Assist Control, TPMS, VSM, front, rear and side parking sensors, and an ADAS Level 2 tech.

Kia EV9: Features

The EV9 has a dual-screen for the touchscreen infotainment system and instrument cluster. Features include:

  • Illuminated steering wheel
  • Dual sunroofs
  • HUD display
  • Digital IRVM
  • A V2L
  • A 14-speaker Meridian audio system
  • Digital key
  • OTA updates
  • Electrically adjustable steering wheel
  • Six USB Type-C charging ports
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Second-row captain seats with electric adjustment
  • A massage function



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