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Kia Carnival Mileage 2026
A limousine-grade MPV with a 2.2 diesel and an 8-speed automatic; efficient for its two-tonne mass.
Diesel7 seaterMPV
ARAI claimed
14.8km/l
Limousine 2.2 Diesel AT
Real world
11.9km/l
20% below claim
Price
₹63.90 Lakh
ex-showroom
Range per tank
857 km
72 L tank
11.9km/l
- Kerb weight
- 2180 kg
- Boot space
- 627 L
- Engine
- 2151 cc
- Variants
- 1 powertrains
Kia Carnival mileage — variant by variant
ARAI figures come from the manufacturer’s certification. Real-world figures are the median of owner-reported tank-to-tank fill-ups. Cost per kilometre uses Delhi prices as of 2026-08-01.
| Variant | Fuel | Transmission | Engine | ARAI | Real world | Cost / km | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limousine 2.2 Diesel AT | Diesel | Torque Converter | 2151 cc190 bhp | 14.8 | 11.9km/l | ₹7.37 | 857 km |
Units: km/l for petrol, diesel and hybrid; km/kg for CNG; km/kWh for electric. CNG range assumes ~0.22 kg of usable gas per litre of cylinder water capacity.
Running cost of the Kia Carnival by city
Based on 11.9 km/l and current retail fuel prices.
| City | Price / litre | Cost / km | 1,000 km costs | Full tank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹87.67 | ₹7.37 | ₹7,367 | ₹6,312 |
| Mumbai | ₹90.03 | ₹7.57 | ₹7,566 | ₹6,482 |
| Bengaluru | ₹88.94 | ₹7.47 | ₹7,474 | ₹6,404 |
| Chennai | ₹92.39 | ₹7.76 | ₹7,764 | ₹6,652 |
| Kolkata | ₹91.76 | ₹7.71 | ₹7,711 | ₹6,607 |
| Hyderabad | ₹95.65 | ₹8.04 | ₹8,038 | ₹6,887 |
| Pune | ₹90.60 | ₹7.61 | ₹7,613 | ₹6,523 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹90.17 | ₹7.58 | ₹7,577 | ₹6,492 |
| Jaipur | ₹90.36 | ₹7.59 | ₹7,593 | ₹6,506 |
| Lucknow | ₹87.81 | ₹7.38 | ₹7,379 | ₹6,322 |
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What Carnival owners actually report
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Kia Carnival mileage — frequently asked questions
What is the mileage of the Kia Carnival?
The Kia Carnival has an ARAI-certified mileage of up to 14.85 km/l (Limousine 2.2 Diesel AT). Owners report a real-world figure of around 11.9 km/l in mixed driving, which is typical of the 80% real-to-claimed ratio seen across this segment.
Which Kia Carnival variant gives the best mileage?
The Limousine 2.2 Diesel AT variant is the most fuel-efficient, returning approximately 11.9 km/l in real-world conditions against an ARAI rating of 14.85 km/l.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Kia Carnival?
The Kia Carnival holds 72 litres of fuel, giving a usable range of roughly 857 km per full tank at real-world efficiency.
Why is my Kia Carnival giving less mileage than the ARAI figure?
ARAI testing happens in a lab on a chassis dynamometer with the air conditioning off, no passengers and no traffic. Real Indian driving adds AC load, stop-go traffic, passenger weight and cold starts, which together cost 20-30%. A Kia Carnival owner seeing 11.9 km/l is getting an entirely normal result.
What is the running cost of the Kia Carnival per kilometre?
At Delhi prices, the Kia Carnival costs approximately ₹7.37 per kilometre on diesel at its real-world efficiency of 11.9 km/l. Use the fuel cost calculator on this page for your own country, city and driving pattern.