Kia Carnival
Kia Carnival
2.2D 11-Seater
RM 188,888
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Nissan Serena e-Power
Nissan Serena e-Power
X
RM 154,800
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Kia Carnival vs Nissan Serena e-Power Comparison

The detailed Cars comparison of Kia Carnival and Nissan Serena e-Power, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Kia Carnival priced at RM 188,888 while the Nissan Serena e-Power Cars has a price tag of RM 154,800. Comparing the technical specifications, Nissan Serena e-Power engine displacement is 1433 while the Kia Carnival houses a 2151 engine.

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Overview: Carnival vs Serena e-Power

Brand Kia Malaysia Nissan Malaysia
Off Road Price* RM 188,888 Kia Carnival Price RM 154,800 Nissan Serena e-Power Price
Variant Carnival 2.2D 11-Seater Serena e-Power X
User Rating 4.31 Carnival reviews Tell us your vehicle story Write a Review
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel Cars in Malaysia Hybrid Hybrid Cars in Malaysia
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Vehicle Type MPV MPV Cars in Malaysia MPV MPV Cars in Malaysia

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 11 Seats 7 Seats
Engine Displacement 2151 cc 1433 cc
Power 199 hp 161 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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From The Experts

Things we like

Elegant interiors

Huge cabin space

Supple ride quality

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Things we don't like

Maneuverability in city traffic due to large dimensions

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 56 L 280 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 72 L 52 L
Kerb Weight 2129 kg 1784 kg
Length 5155 mm 4690 mm
Width 1995 mm 1695 mm
Height 1775 mm 1885 mm
Wheel Base 3090 mm 2870 mm
Ground Clearance 172 mm 125 mm
Turning Radius 5.84 m 5.7 m
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 11 Seats 7 Seats
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Engine Details

Engine 2.2L Diesel Engine, Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.5L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
Fuel Supply System CRDi Direct Injection
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Compression Ratio 16.0:1 --
Emission Norm Compliance Euro 5 --
Bore X Stroke 83.0 x 99.4 mm --
Battery Type -- Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity -- 1.77 kWh
Secondary Engine Fuel Type -- Electric
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Performance

Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Engine Displacement 2151 cc 1433 cc
Power 199 hp 161 hp
Torque 440 Nm 315 Nm
RPM At Max Power 3800 RPM --
RPM At Max Torque 1750-2750 RPM --
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable
Steering Type Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Torsion Beam

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 8-Speed Single Speed
Drive Type 2WD --
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 16 Inch
Tyre Size 235/60 R18 205/65 R16
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R18 R16
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes --
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera Yes No
Emergency Stop Signal Yes Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
Blind Spot monitor No Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature -- Forward Collision Warning Forward Collision Warning
Lane Departure Warning System -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No --
Ventilated Rear Seats No --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control No No
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes --
Head-Up Display No --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Drive Mode -- Standard, Eco, Sport Standard, Eco, Sport
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch 9 Inch 9 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 6 6 4 4
Navigation System Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes --
Touch Screen Yes Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch 7 Inch 7 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes --
Seat Lumbar Support Yes --
Heated Seats - Front No --
Heated Seats - Rear No --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather Fabric Fabric
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rear Window Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Washer Yes --
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Fog Lights Front LED LED --
Roof Carrier No --
Roof Rail Yes --
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear -- LED LED
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Interior

Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Kia Carnival vs Nissan Serena e-Power FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Kia Carnival vs Nissan Serena e-Power?

Carnival is priced at RM 188,888 and Serena e-Power is priced at RM 154,800. Hence Serena e-Power is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Which Car has more power between Kia Carnival vs Nissan Serena e-Power?

The Kia Carnival has power of 199 hp with 440 Nm torque and Nissan Serena e-Power has power of 161 hp with 315 Nm torque. Thus making Carnival the more powerful as compared to Serena e-Power.

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Which Car has more safety features between Kia Carnival vs Nissan Serena e-Power?

Carnival safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake and Speed Sensing Door Locks

Serena e-Power safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Electric Parking Brake, Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Kia Carnival has higher number of sefety features than Serena e-Power, hence Kia Carnival is more safer than Nissan Serena e-Power.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Carnival vs Serena e-Power?

Carnival comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps and Wireless Charger

Serena e-Power comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror and Trunk Light

The Kia Carnival has higher number of comfort features than Serena e-Power, hence Kia Carnival is more comfortable than Nissan Serena e-Power.

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Which Car has Higher ground clearance between Carnival vs Serena e-Power?

The Carnival comes with a ground clearance of 172 mm , on the other hand the Serena e-Power comes with a ground clearance of 125 mm , hence the Kia Carnival has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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What is Carnival vs Serena e-Power dimension size comparison?

The Carnival dimension are 5155 mm length, 1995 mm width, 1775 mm height while the Serena e-Power Dimensions are 4690 mm length, 1695 mm width, 1885 mm height. Hence, the Carnival is more longer, Carnival is more wider and Serena e-Power is more higher.

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