Jeep Wrangler vs Kia Carnival

Should you buy Jeep Wrangler 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. Jeep Wrangler price starts at Rs 66.20 Lakh ex-showroom for Unlimited (Petrol) and Kia Carnival price starts Rs 59.65 Lakh ex-showroom for Limousine Plus (Diesel). Wrangler has 1995 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Carnival has 2151 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Wrangler has a mileage of 11.4 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Carnival has a mileage of 14.85 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Wrangler Vs Carnival

Key Highlights	Jeep Wrangler	Kia Carnival
On Road Price	Rs.81,65,045^*	Rs.70,33,405^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1995	2151
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Jeep Wrangler
Rubicon
70.80 Lakh^*
View September Offers
VS
Kia Carnival
Limousine Plus
59.65 Lakh^*
View September Offers
Add Car

Hide Common FeaturesHighlight Differences

Add car
VS
Brand / Model
Variant
Jeep Wrangler
Rubicon
Rs70.80 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
View September Offers
VS
Add car
Brand / Model
Variant
Kia Carnival
Limousine Plus
Rs59.65 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
View September Offers
Add car
Brand / Model
Variant

Basic Information
Variant	Rubicon	Limousine Plus
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.81,65,045^*	Rs.70,33,405^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,58,959/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,36,640/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,02,245	Rs.2,59,244
User Rating	4.7 Based on 23 Reviews	4.6 Based on 82 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Variant

Rubicon

Limousine Plus

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.81,65,045^*

Rs.70,33,405^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,58,959/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,36,640/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.3,02,245

Rs.2,59,244

User Rating

4.7

Based on 23 Reviews

4.6

Based on 82 Reviews

Brochure

Download Brochure

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	2.0L Gme T4 Di	Smartstream In-line
Displacement (cc)	1995	2151
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	268.20bhp@5250rpm	190bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@3000rpm	441Nm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	-	CRDi
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8 Speed AT	8 Speed
Drive Type	4WD	2WD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

2.0L Gme T4 Di

Smartstream In-line

Displacement (cc)

1995

2151

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

268.20bhp@5250rpm

190bhp

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

400Nm@3000rpm

441Nm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Supply System

CRDi

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

8 Speed AT

8 Speed

Drive Type

4WD

2WD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	10.6	14.85
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	72
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Tyre Size	255/75 R17	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4867	5155
Width (mm)	1931	1995
Height (mm)	1864	1775
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	237	-
Wheel Base (mm)	3007	3090
Kerb Weight (kg)	2146	-
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	192	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	-	180
Seating Capacity	5	7

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	3 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	3rd Row 60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Memory Function Seats	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Drive Modes	-	4
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Heated Seats	-	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	Eco/Normal/Sport/Smart
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	7	12.3
Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	-	64

Interior

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Anvil Clear CoatBack On Coloriser OliveFire Cracker RedBlackBright WhiteBillet+1 MoreWrangler Colours	Glacier White PearlFusion BlackCarnival Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Side Stepper	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Dual Sunroof
Boot Opening	Manual	Hands-Free
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	255/75 R17	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	8
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes

Safety

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

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	12.3	12.3
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	8	12
Additional Features	8-Speaker Sound System With Overhead Sound Bar, Android Auto & Apple Car Play more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	-	Kia Connect
Subwoofer	1	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Jeep Wrangler
- Eye-catching design: Gets a butch and rugged look that catches attention and offers a great road presence.
- Premium cabin: Feels upmarket with leather padding on the dashboard and nappa leather upholstery in the Rubicon variant.
- Premium features: Gets a 12.3-inch touchscreen, 12-way powered and heated driver and passenger seats, and ADAS.
- Remarkable off-road capabilities: Can go anywhere, tackle any terrain, thanks to a Dana rear differential.
Kia Carnival
- Second-row VIP lounge seats with power recline, leg rests, and ventilation offer great comfort.
- The overall package is very much feature-loaded, with all the creature comforts covered.
- Accommodates up to 7 passengers comfortably, with ample legroom and headroom across all rows.
- Offers 540 litres of boot space even with all three rows up, suitable for long family trips.

Jeep Wrangler
- Limited powertrains: Still comes with the 2-litre turbo-petrol engine and does not get the V6 and V8 options offered in the international markets.
Kia Carnival
- Priced at Rs 63.91 lakh (ex-showroom), it may be out of reach for many potential buyers.
- Available only in the fully-loaded Limousine Plus variant, and only in 2 colour options, White and Black, restricting choices for customisation.
- Lacks a petrol or hybrid option in the Indian market, which could be a drawback for some buyers.
- The 2.2-litre diesel engine offers a claimed mileage of 14.85 kmpl, which might be less economical for city driving.

Research more on Wrangler and Carnival

Expert Reviews
Recent News
Must Read Articles

2024 Jeep Wrangler First Drive Review: Much More Than A Machine
The Wrangler is hard to control, a little uncomfortable, but there is no better companion for your o...
By AnshApr 25, 2024
Kia Carnival Review: Spaciously Spacious
The Kia Carnival now costs double of what it used to in the previous generation. Still worth it?...
By NabeelOct 24, 2024

Jeep Cars New Prices After GST Rate Cut: Compare Old vs New Prices Here
All Jeep offerings in India get savings of more than Rs 1 lakh but it’s the Wrangler and Grand Chero...
By RohitSep 23, 2025
Jeep Prices After GST Rate Cut: HUGE PRICE DROP On Jeep Wrangler And Jeep Grand Cherokee Of Up To Rs 4.84 Lakh; Compass And Meridian Prices Reduced Up To Rs 2.47 Lakh
Jeep is transferring all the benefits of GST rate cut to its customers and new prices will be applic...
By DipanSep 11, 2025
All The Cars That Hit The Indian Market In May 2025: Tata Altroz Facelift, Kia Carens Clavis, Volkswagen Golf GTI
The month of May saw the introduction of a premium MPV, a first-ever facelift for a premium hatchbac...
By CarDekhoJun 01, 2025
Kia Hikes Prices Of Sonet, Seltos, Carens Clavis And Carnival By Up To Rs 33,000
Kia has decided to leave out some models from the latest round of price hikes, including the Syros a...
By RohitJul 03, 2026
Important Car News Over The Past Week: A New Compact SUV And An Electric MPV Launched Alongside Kia And Renault’s Big Future Plans In Spotlight
Besides new launches, Kia and Renault announced plenty of new models for the coming years, guess whi...
By BikramjitApr 18, 2026
Kia Confirms Syros EV, Sorento Hybrid And Carnival Hybrid For India! What’s In The Store?
Kia’s electrification roadmap for India includes hybrids, EVs and big ambitions, but how relevant ar...
By TirthApr 13, 2026

Kia Carnival Exterior Comparison: Old vs New (Fourth-Gen MPV Facelift)
The new Kia Carnival is a big departure from the outgoing version, thanks to its bolder and sharper design elements
By RohitOct 30, 2023

Videos of Jeep Wrangler and Kia Carnival

Full Videos
Shorts

2:44
New Kia Carnival | Complete Family Luxury MPV! Auto Expo 2023 #ExploreExpo
3 years ago43.6K Views
5:02
The NEW Kia Carnival is for the CRAZY ones | PowerDrift
1 year ago9.2K Views
1:50
Upcoming Kia Cars In 2024 | Carnival And EV9 Electric SUV
2 years ago49.3K Views

Jeep Wrangler - Fancy Feature
2 years ago

Wrangler comparison with similar cars

VS
JeepWrangler
Rs.66.20 - 70.80 Lakh^*
Skoda Octavia RS
Rs.49.99 Lakh^*
Wrangler vs Octavia RS
VS
JeepWrangler
Rs.66.20 - 70.80 Lakh^*
BYD Sealion 7
Rs.41.90 - 55.90 Lakh^*
Wrangler vs Sealion 7
VS
JeepWrangler
Rs.66.20 - 70.80 Lakh^*
BMW X1 LWB
Rs.49.90 Lakh^*
Wrangler vs X1 LWB
VS
JeepWrangler
Rs.66.20 - 70.80 Lakh^*
Volvo EX40
Rs.49 Lakh^*
Wrangler vs EX40
VS
JeepWrangler
Rs.66.20 - 70.80 Lakh^*
Toyota Camry
Rs.48.69 Lakh^*
Wrangler vs Camry

Compare any two cars

Carnival comparison with similar cars

VS
KiaCarnival
Rs.59.65 Lakh^*
Toyota Fortuner Legender
Rs.42.92 - 48.29 Lakh^*
Carnival vs Fortuner Legender
VS
KiaCarnival
Rs.59.65 Lakh^*
Toyota Camry
Rs.48.69 Lakh^*
Carnival vs Camry
VS
KiaCarnival
Rs.59.65 Lakh^*
BMW X1 LWB
Rs.49.90 Lakh^*
Carnival vs X1 LWB
VS
KiaCarnival
Rs.59.65 Lakh^*
Honda ZR-V
Rs.47.99 Lakh^*
Carnival vs ZR-V
VS
KiaCarnival
Rs.59.65 Lakh^*
BMW X3
Rs.69.90 - 76 Lakh^*
Carnival vs X3

Compare any two cars

Compare cars by Bodytype

MG Hector
Rs11.99 - 19.19 Lakh^*
Compare with
Innova Hycross
XUV 7XO
Maruti Suzuki Brezza
Rs7.40 - 13.71 Lakh^*
Compare with
Nexon
FRONX
Mahindra Scorpio N
Rs13.69 - 25.49 Lakh^*
Compare with
Thar ROXX
XUV 7XO
Tata Punch
Rs5.75 - 10.77 Lakh^*
Compare with
Nexon
Tiago
Maruti Suzuki FRONX
Rs6.85 - 11.98 Lakh^*
Compare with
Baleno
Brezza
View All Suv Cars

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
Rs8.90 - 13.04 Lakh^*
Compare with
XL6
Rumion
Toyota Innova Crysta
Rs19.72 - 26.77 Lakh^*
Compare with
Innova Hycross
Invicto
Kia Carens
Rs11.02 - 12.98 Lakh^*
Compare with
Ertiga
Carens Clavis
Toyota Innova Hycross
Rs18.70 - 31.84 Lakh^*
Compare with
Innova Crysta
Invicto
MG Windsor EV
Rs14.70 - 19 Lakh^*
Compare with
Nexon EV
Syros EV
View All Muv Cars

Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Jeep Wrangler and Kia Carnival?

A ) The mileage of Wrangler is 10.6 kmpl & the mileage of Carnival is 14.85 kmpl. Kia Carnival gives better mileage than Jeep Wrangler.

FAQs

*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

Jeep Wrangler vs Kia Carnival

Wrangler Vs Carnival