Hyundai Tucson vs Kia Carnival

Should you buy Hyundai Tucson or Kia Carnival? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Tucson price starts at Rs 29.27 Lakh ex-showroom for Platinum AT (Petrol) and Kia Carnival price starts Rs 63.91 Lakh ex-showroom for Limousine Plus (Diesel). Tucson has 1999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Carnival has 2151 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Tucson has a mileage of 18 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Carnival has a mileage of 14.85 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Tucson Vs Carnival

Key Highlights	Hyundai Tucson	Kia Carnival
On Road Price	Rs.42,20,049^*	Rs.75,29,460^*
Mileage (city)	14 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1997	2151
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Hyundai Tucson
Rs36.04 Lakh^*
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Kia Carnival
Rs63.91 Lakh^*
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Hyundai Tucson
Signature Diesel 4WD AT DT
36.04 Lakh^*
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Kia Carnival
Limousine Plus
63.91 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Signature Diesel 4WD AT DT	Limousine Plus
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.42,20,049^*	Rs.75,29,460^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.81,029/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,43,314/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,21,809	Rs.2,75,675
User Rating	4.2 Based on 79 Reviews	4.7 Based on 75 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	Rs.3,505.6	-
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Signature Diesel 4WD AT DT

Limousine Plus

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.42,20,049^*

Rs.75,29,460^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.81,029/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,43,314/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.1,21,809

Rs.2,75,675

User Rating

4.2

Based on 79 Reviews

4.7

Based on 75 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.3,505.6

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	2.0 L D CRDi I4	Smartstream In-line
Displacement (cc)	1997	2151
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	183.72bhp@4000rpm	190bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	416Nm@2000-2750rpm	441Nm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Coon rail direct injection	CRDi
Turbo Charger	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed	8 Speed
Drive Type	4WD	2WD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

2.0 L D CRDi I4

Smartstream In-line

Displacement (cc)

1997

2151

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

183.72bhp@4000rpm

190bhp

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	14	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	17.3	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	14.85
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	54	72
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	205	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Shock Absorbers Type	Gas Type	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	205	-
Tyre Size	235/60 R18	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	18	18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	18	18
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

Gas Type

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4630	5155
Width (mm)	1865	1995
Height (mm)	1665	1775
Wheel Base (mm)	2755	3090
Seating Capacity	5	7
Boot Space (Litres)	540	-
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	3 Zone
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	Yes
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	Electric parking brake,Multi air mode,10-way power adjustable driver seat with lumbar support,8-way power adjustable passenger seat,Passenger seat walk-in device,Hands free smart power tail gate with height adjustment,2nd row seat with reclining function,Multi terrain modes (Snow, Mud, Sand)	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)
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	4	4
Glove Box Light	Yes	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Voice assisted sunroof	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Heated Seats	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	Eco/Normal/Sport/Smart
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

3 Zone

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	Premium black and light grey dual tone interiors,Glossy black centre fascia,Integrated silver accents on crashpad & doors,Premium inserts on crashpad,Leatherette(Door & console armrest),Door scuff plates - deluxe,Door pocket lighting,Luggage screen,2nd row seat folding - Boot lever,power outlet(Trunk),	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
Digital Cluster	Full	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.25	12.3
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	64	64
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
Available Colours	Fiery Red Dual ToneFiery RedPolar White Dual ToneStarry NightPolar WhiteAmazon GreyAbyss Black Pearl+2 MoreTucson Colours	Glacier White PearlFusion BlackCarnival Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	Dark chrome parametric front grille,LED static bending lamps,Skid plates (front and rear),Bumper chrome moulding (front & rear),Rear spoiler with LED high mount stop lamp,Door frame molding - Satin finish,	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
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Panoramic	Dual Sunroof
Boot Opening	Electronic	Powered
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	235/60 R18	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
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Exterior

Available Colours

Fiery Red Dual ToneFiery RedPolar White Dual ToneStarry NightPolar White+2 MoreTucson Colours

Glacier White PearlFusion BlackCarnival Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

MUVAll MUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	8
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System	Yes	-
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Anti Theft Alarm

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	Yes
Speed Assist System	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	Yes
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Speed Assist System

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Lane Departure Warning

Advance Internet
E-Call & I-Call	No	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	Yes
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Remote Boot Open	Yes	-

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-Call

Over the Air (OTA) Updates

Smartwatch App

Remote Boot Open

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	12.3
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	8	12
Additional Features	Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology,Bose premium sound 8 speaker system(Front & rear door speakers,Front central speaker,Front tweeters,Sub-woofer,Amplifier),	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	Hyundai Bluelink	Kia Connect
Tweeter	2	-
Subwoofer	1	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Hyundai Tucson
- Looks stylish from every angle. Impressive road presence.
- Cabin feels premium with impressive quality and clean layout
- loaded with premium features like powered seats, heat and ventilation, 360 degree camera and more.
- Fun to drive diesel engine with AWD
- Lots of space for rear seat occupants
Kia Carnival
- Most spacious car you can buy for under a crore
- Rear seat comfort and space is much better than luxury cars costing double the Carnival’s price
- Ample boot space behind the third row
- The front 4 seats are powered, heated and ventilated
- Impressive road presence despite being an MPV

Hyundai Tucson
- Expensive! Premium of Rs 4.5 lakhs over the Jeep Compass
- While it looks sporty, is more focused towards comfort while driving.
Kia Carnival
- Rear cabin quality should have been better
- Noise insulation is not good for a chauffeur driven car

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Hyundai Tucson and Kia Carnival?

A ) Hyundai Tucson price starts at ₹29.27 Lakh & Kia Carnival price starts at ₹63.91 Lakh in New Delhi. Hyundai Tucson is cheaper between these two cars.

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*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

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