JAC RF8
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JAC RF8 vs KIA Carnival Comparison

Overview: JAC RF8 vs Carnival

Brand JAC KIA
SRP* N/A N/A
Variant JAC RF8 Flagship Carnival EX
User Rating Tell us your vehicle story Write a Review 4.6 Carnival reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
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Vehicle Type

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 7 seats 8 seats
Engine Displacement 2000 cc 3470 cc
Power 250Hp@5500Rpm 268Hp@6400rpm
Torque 400Nm@1750-4000rpm 331Nm@5000rpm
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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4.6/5
9 reviews
User Review Comparison --
  • Big Family Mover

    The Kia Carnival has been a blessing for my family. We use it for school runs, gatherings, and long drives together. The seating is very flexible, everyone gets space without feeling cramped. The sliding doors are very useful when parking in tight mall areas. The engine feels strong enough even with a full load of passengers. Inside, the Carnival feels closer to a luxury van with its comfortable seats and nice finishes. The infotainment system keeps the kids entertained on road trips, and the AC reaches all the way to the back rows, which is very important here. It’s not the cheapest to maintain, but if you have a large family, this MPV makes life so much easier.

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    Latif Sep 04, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like
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Imposing road presence

Luxurious, comfortable and well-equipped cabin 

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Things we don't like
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Large dimensions make it cumbersome to drive for some

Fuel efficiency could have been better

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 8 Speed 8 Speed
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection --
Emission Yes Yes
Engine 2.0L TGDT 3.5L
No Of Cylinders -- 6
Valve Configuration -- 24
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Performance

Engine Displacement 2000 cc 3470 cc
Power 250Hp@5500Rpm 268Hp@6400rpm
Torque 400Nm@1750-4000rpm 331Nm@5000rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Acceleration 9.8s --
Fuel Consumption 8.9 kmpl --
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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 700 L --
Seating Capacity 7 seats 8 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 65 L 72 L
Length 5215 mm 5155 mm
Width 1895 mm 1995 mm
Ground Clearance 160 mm --
Height 1830 mm 1740 mm
Wheel Base 3100 mm 3090 mm
No Of Doors 5 5
Kerb Weight 2110 kg --
Gross Weight 2675 kg --
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 18 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Front Suspension MacPherson Independent --
Rear Suspension Multi-link independent --
Tyre Size 225/55R18 235/60 R18
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Adjustable Steering Column Tilt and Telescopic Tilt and Telescopic
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Disc
Rear Brake Type Ventilated Disc Disc
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes --
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes --
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes --
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Ebd Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Rear Rear Front and Rear Front and Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Electronic Stability Programe Yes Yes
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
360 camera Yes --
ISOFIX Yes Yes
Auto Hold Yes --
Blind Spot Warning Yes --
Curtain Airbags Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Lane Tracing Assist Yes --
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Around View Monitor Yes --
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes --
Forward Collision Warning Yes --
Intelligent High Beam Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Hill Start Assist Yes --
No Of Airbag 6 6 7 7
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
Door Ajar Warning -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes --
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Front Yes --
Heated Seats - Rear Yes --
On Board Computer Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes --
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes --
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Power Boot Yes --
Massage Seats Yes --
Driver Memory Function Seat Yes --
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes Yes
Power Driver Seat 6 Way 6 Way --
Driving Modes ECO, Comfort, Sport ECO, Comfort, Sport Comfort, Eco, Sport, Smart Comfort, Eco, Sport, Smart
Keyless Entry -- Yes
Additional Features -- Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Touch Screen Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch --
Android Auto Yes Yes
Apple Carplay Yes Yes
Numbers of Speakers 12 12 --
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Voice Control -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes --
Sun Roof Yes --
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Chrome Grille Yes --
Chrome Garnish Yes --
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Shark fin antenna Yes --
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Roof Rail -- Yes
Additional Features -- Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Ambient Light Yes --
Instrument Cluster Display Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch --
Leather Gear Knob -- Yes

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes --
Ventilated Seat Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
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JAC RF8 vs KIA Carnival FAQs

Q. Which Car has more power between JAC RF8 vs KIA Carnival?

A. The JAC RF8 has power of 250Hp@5500Rpm with 400Nm@1750-4000rpm torque and KIA Carnival has power of 268Hp@6400rpm with 331Nm@5000rpm torque. Thus making Carnival the more powerful as compared to RF8.

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Q. Which Car has more safety features between JAC RF8 vs KIA Carnival?

A. RF8 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti Theft Device, Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Anti-Theft Alarm, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Engine Immobilizer, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, 360 camera, ISOFIX, Auto Hold, Blind Spot Warning, Curtain Airbags, Electric Parking Brake, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Lane Tracing Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Around View Monitor, Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Warning, Intelligent High Beam, First Aid Kit, Hill Start Assist and Fire Extinguisher

Carnival safety features: Passenger Airbag, Central Locking, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Adaptive Cruise Control, Electric Parking Brake, ISOFIX, Lane Change Indicator and Electronic Stability Programe

The JAC RF8 has higher number of sefety features than Carnival, hence JAC RF8 is more safer than KIA Carnival.

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Q. Which Car has more comfort features between RF8 vs Carnival?

A. RF8 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Heated Seats - Rear, On Board Computer, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Foldable Rear Seat, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Center Arm Rest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Centre Console Armrest, Power Boot, Massage Seats, Driver Memory Function Seat, Usb charger and Remote key

Carnival comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger and Remote key

The JAC RF8 has higher number of comfort features than Carnival, hence JAC RF8 is more comfortable than KIA Carnival.

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Q. Which is bigger RF8 or Carnival?

A. The RF8 dimensions are 5215 mm length, 1895 mm width, 1830 mm height while the Carnival dimensions are 5155 mm length, 1995 mm width, 1740 mm height. Hence the RF8 is more longer more wider and more higher.

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