KIA Carnival
KIA Carnival
EX
AED 152,250
Mitsubishi Xpander
Mitsubishi Xpander
Midium Line
 
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KIA Carnival vs Mitsubishi Xpander Comparison

Overview: Carnival vs Xpander

Brand KIA Mitsubishi
SRP* AED 152,250 Carnival Price N/A
Variant Carnival EX Xpander Midium Line
User Rating 4.6 Carnival reviews 4.6 Xpander reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes -
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 8 seats 7 seats
Engine Displacement 3470 cc 1498 cc
Power 268Hp@6400rpm 103Hp@6000rpm
Torque 331Nm@5000rpm 141Nm@4000rpm
Drive Type - 2WD
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.6/5
9 reviews
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
  • Big on Space, Easy on Budget

    The Mitsubishi Xpander saves the day for my big family. With three rows, there’s room for everyone, and the wide-opening doors make school drops quick. Once, we took it for a long road trip and kids were happy with the rear air conditioning. The 1.5L engine is gentle on petrol but strong enough for full loads. Fold the last row and there’s loads of space for those big “monthly shopping” runs. It’s a sensible pick for families. I found it practical, reliable, and easy to own.

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    Z
    Zadfar Aug 07, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like

Imposing road presence

Luxurious, comfortable and well-equipped cabin 

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Seven-seater flexibility without stepping into a huge SUV.

Practical for families needing space.

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Things we don't like

Large dimensions make it cumbersome to drive for some

Fuel efficiency could have been better

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Engine performance is modest.

Not as refined or luxurious as higher-end 7-seaters.

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 8 Speed --
No Of Cylinders 6 --
Valve Configuration 24 --
Engine 3.5L 1.5L
Emission Yes Yes
Drive Type -- 2WD
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
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Performance

Engine Displacement 3470 cc 1498 cc
Power 268Hp@6400rpm 103Hp@6000rpm
Torque 331Nm@5000rpm 141Nm@4000rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol

Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 72 L 45 L
Seating Capacity 8 seats 7 seats
Length 5155 mm 4475 mm
Width 1995 mm 1750 mm
Height 1740 mm 1700 mm
Wheel Base 3090 mm 2775 mm
No Of Doors 5 5
Gross Weight -- 1330 kg
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Steering Type Electric Electric
Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 16 Inch
Tyre Size 235/60 R18 --
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Adjustable Steering Column Tilt and Telescopic --
Front Brake Type Disc Vantilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
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Safety

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Front and Rear Front and Rear --
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
No Of Airbag 7 7 --
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
ISOFIX Yes Yes
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Programe Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks -- Yes
Brake Assist -- Yes
Cruise Control -- Yes
Hill Start Assist -- 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
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes Yes
Driving Modes Comfort, Eco, Sport, Smart Comfort, Eco, Sport, Smart --
Additional Features Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel --
Foldable Rear Seat -- 60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Voice Control Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes --
Apple Carplay Yes --
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Navigation System -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Roof Rail Yes --
Headlamp Type LED LED Halogen Halogen
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes --
Additional Features Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control On Steering Wheel --
Fog Lights Front -- Yes
Rear Window Wiper -- Yes
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Integrated Antenna -- Yes
Chrome Grille -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Leather Gear Knob Yes --

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Spare Wheel Yes Yes

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KIA Carnival vs Mitsubishi Xpander FAQs

Which Car has more power between KIA Carnival vs Mitsubishi Xpander?

The KIA Carnival has power of 268Hp@6400rpm with 331Nm@5000rpm torque and Mitsubishi Xpander has power of 103Hp@6000rpm with 141Nm@4000rpm torque. Thus making Carnival the more powerful as compared to Xpander.

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Which Car has more safety features between KIA Carnival vs Mitsubishi Xpander?

Carnival safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, 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, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, ISOFIX, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Adaptive Cruise Control, First Aid Kit and Fire Extinguisher

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

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

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Which Car has more comfort features between Carnival vs Xpander?

Carnival comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, 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, Power Boot, Usb charger, Remote key, Power Passenger Seat and Power Driver Seat

Xpander 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, Bottle Holder, Vanity Mirror, Keyless Entry, Usb charger, Remote key and Centre Console Armrest

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

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Which is bigger Carnival or Xpander?

The Carnival dimensions are 5155 mm length, 1995 mm width, 1740 mm height while the Xpander dimensions are 4475 mm length, 1750 mm width, 1700 mm height. Hence the Carnival is more longer more wider and more higher.

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