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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Kia Carnival

    Should you buy Mercedes-Benz C-Class 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. Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts at Rs 59.40 Lakh ex-showroom for C 200 (Petrol) and Kia Carnival price starts Rs 63.91 Lakh ex-showroom for Limousine Plus (Diesel). C-Class has 1999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Carnival has 2151 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the C-Class has a mileage of 23 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Carnival has a mileage of 14.85 kmpl (Diesel top model).

    C-Class Vs Carnival

    Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz C-ClassKia Carnival
    On Road PriceRs.71,05,804*Rs.75,29,460*
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Engine(cc)19932151
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Kia Carnival comparison

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          Mercedes-Benz C-Class
          Mercedes-Benz C-Class
            Rs60.30 Lakh*
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                Kia Carnival
                Kia Carnival
                  Rs63.91 Lakh*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
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                Rs.71,05,804*
                Rs.75,29,460*
                Finance Available (EMI)
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                Rs.1,35,242/month
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                Rs.1,43,314/month
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                Insurance
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                Rs.2,61,754
                Rs.2,75,675
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                OM654M
                Smartstream In-line
                Displacement (cc)
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                1993
                2151
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                197.13bhp@3600rpm
                190bhp
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                440Nm@1800-2800rpm
                441Nm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Fuel Supply System
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                ISG
                CRDi
                Turbo Charger
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                yes
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                Transmission Type
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                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                9-Speed TRONIC
                8 Speed
                Drive Type
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                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
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                Diesel
                Diesel
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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                23
                14.85
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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                66
                72
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
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                245
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                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                Multi-link suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Multi-link suspension
                Multi-link suspension
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Steering Column
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                Tilt & Telescopic
                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Disc
                Top Speed (Kmph)
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                245
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                0-100kmph (Seconds)
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                7.3 s
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                Tyre Size
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                235/60 R18
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless,Radial
                Radial & Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                No
                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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                18
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
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                18
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                4751
                5155
                Width (mm)
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                1820
                1995
                Height (mm)
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                1437
                1775
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2636
                3090
                Kerb Weight (kg)
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                1615
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                Seating Capacity
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                5
                7
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                540
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                No. of Doors
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                4
                5
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Power Boot
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                Yes
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                Automatic Climate Control
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                2 Zone
                3 Zone
                Air Quality Control
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                Yes
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                Low Fuel Warning Light
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                Yes
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                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Vanity Mirror
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                Yes
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                Rear Reading Lamp
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                Yes
                Rear Seat Headrest
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                Yes
                Adjustable
                Adjustable Headrest
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                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                YesYes
                Rear AC Vents
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                YesYes
                Lumbar Support
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                YesYes
                Active Noise Cancellation
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                Yes
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                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Cruise Control
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                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Navigation System
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                Yes
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                Find My Car Location
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                Yes
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                Foldable Rear Seat
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                40:20:40 Split
                2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
                Engine Start Stop Button
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                YesYes
                Cooled Glovebox
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                Yes
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                Bottle Holder
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                Front Door
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                Yes
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                Paddle Shifters
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                -
                Yes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Steering Mounted Tripmeter
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                Yes
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                Central Console Armrest
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                YesYes
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Hands-Free Tailgate
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                YesYes
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                No
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                Rear Curtain
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                No
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                Luggage Hook And Net
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                No
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                Additional Features
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                12-Way Power Driver's Seat with 4-Way Lumbar Support & Memory Function,8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat,Sunshade Curtains (2nd & 3rd Row),2nd Row Roof Vents with Controls,3rd Row Roof Vents,Electrically Sliding Doors,Shift-By-Wire System (Dial Type)
                Memory Function Seats
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                Front
                Front
                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                -
                Driver's Window
                Drive Modes
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                4
                4
                Glove Box Light
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                Yes
                Idle Start Stop System
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                Yes
                Power Windows
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                -
                Front & Rear
                Heated Seats
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                -
                Front & Rear
                Cup Holders
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                -
                Front & Rear
                Drive Mode Types
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                Eco/Normal/Sport/Smart
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                Yes
                Height & Reach
                KeyLess Entry
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                YesYes
                Ventilated Seats
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                NoYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                YesYes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
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                Front
                Front
                Automatic Headlamps
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                Yes
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                YesYes
                Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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                Yes
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                Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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                Yes
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                Glove Box
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                YesYes
                Digital Odometer
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                Yes
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                Dual Tone Dashboard
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                Yes
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                Additional Features
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                Velour Floor Mats (provided in the respective appointments color with matching edging, the mats protect the footwell against dirt, removed rapidly to be vacuumed or cleaned.), AVANTGARDE interior (With the AVANTGARDE Interior, you can show what is important to you: The avantgarde highlights in the expressively designed interior with ambient lighting will bring you joy day after day. • Seats with unique seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest. • Multifunction sports steering wheel in leather steering wheel bezel in silver chrome. • Ambient lighting • Free-standing, fully digital instrument display with 12.3 inch LCD colour display • High-resolution central display slightly tilted towards the driver with 11.9 inch screen With MBUX multimedia system • Upper part of the instrument panel in black and lower part in black or macchiato beige with contrasting top stitching • Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome • Air vents with elements in silver chrome • Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome • Stowage Space Package • Overhead control panel in high-gloss black ), Leather multifunction sports steering wheel, Driver display (The high-resolution displayin 12.3 inch LCD colour display. It has 7 different settings with specific content and 3 different display styles.), Premium Plus Ambient lighting (a total of 64 colours with 10 moods, Trim element plane with direct lighting running from the sides of the centre console to the instrument panel and the door handles of the front and rear doors :- Additional lighting scopes on the air vents and the door centre panels of the four doors (baguette with direct and indirect lighting) • Four diing zones (All, DIRECT, Ambient and Accent) • Variable brightness setting, ARTICO man-made leather macchiato beige, ARTICO man-made leather black, ARTICO man-made leather sienna brown,Centre Console in high-gloss black, Black open-pore aluminium lines wood Interior trim
                2nd row powered relaxation seats with ventilation,heating & leg support,2nd Row Captain Seats with Sliding & Reclining function & Walk-in Device,3rd Row 60:40 Split Folding and Sinking Seats,Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel,Satin Silver Interior Door Handle,Auto Anti-Glare IRVM
                Digital Cluster
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                Yes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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                12.3
                Upholstery
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                Leather
                Ambient Light Colour
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                64
                Exterior
                Available Colours
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                Mojave Silver MetallicHigh Tech SilverObsidian Black MetallicSelenite Grey MetallicSodalite Blue MetallicC-Class ColoursGlacier White PearlFusion BlackCarnival Colours
                Body Type
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                Adjustable Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Fog Lights Front
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                Yes
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                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Wiper
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                Yes
                Rear Window Washer
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                Yes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                YesYes
                Wheel Covers
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                No
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
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                Yes
                Sun Roof
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                YesYes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                YesYes
                Integrated Antenna
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                Yes
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                Chrome Grille
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                Yes
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                Chrome Garnish
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                Yes
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                Projector Headlamps
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                Yes
                Cornering Foglamps
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                Yes
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                Roof Rails
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                Yes
                Trunk Opener
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                Smart
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                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
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                YesYes
                LED Taillights
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                YesYes
                LED Fog Lamps
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                YesYes
                Additional Features
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                AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior, you can further enhance the individuality and sportiness of your vehicle, and show clearly that you attach importance to style and high quality. The interplay of the design features results in an extraordinarily expressive vehicle. • Radiator grille with integral Mercedes star and a chromed louvre, surround of the radiator grille in chrome • 17 inch 5-spoke light-alloy wheels, painted highgloss black with high-sheen finish • Dynamic front bumper with centrally positioned trim element in mirror chrome and air inlets with diamond-pattern mesh in grained black • Rear bumper painted in vehicle colour with centrally positioned wing in mirror chrome • Beltline trim strips in polished aluminium • Side window surrounds in polished aluminium • Trim on the B-pillars in high-gloss black • Bar on the rear side windows in high-gloss black • Side sill panels painted in vehicle colour), Mirror package, Panoramic sliding sunroof, Stylish 17 inch 5 spoke alloys, Windscreen wipers with rain sensor
                Black & Chrome Tiger Nose Grille,Intelligent Ice Cube Led Projection Headlamp (ILED),Starmap Daytime Running Light (SDRL),LED Rear Combination Lamps,Rear Spoiler With LED HMSL,Roof Rail,Hidden Rear Wiper,Body Colored Door Handles With Chrome Accents,Side Sill Garnish With Matte Chrome Insert,Matte Chrome Plated Front and Rear Skid Plates
                Automatic Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Fog Lights
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                -
                Front & Rear
                Antenna
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                -
                Shark Fin
                Sunroof
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                -
                Dual Sunroof
                Boot Opening
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                -
                Powered
                Puddle Lamps
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                Yes
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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                -
                Powered & Folding
                Tyre Size
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                -
                235/60 R18
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless,Radial
                Radial & Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                -
                No
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Brake Assist
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                Yes
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                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                YesYes
                No. of Airbags
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                7
                8
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side Airbag Rear
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                NoYes
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                YesYes
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesYes
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                Anti Theft Device
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                YesYes
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                Driver's Window
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                YesYes
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                YesYes
                Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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                -
                Yes
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                -
                Driver and Passenger
                Sos Emergency Assistance
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                YesYes
                Blind Spot Monitor
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                -
                Yes
                Blind Spot Camera
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                Yes
                Geo Fence Alert
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                Yes
                Hill Descent Control
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                Yes
                Hill Assist
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                YesYes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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                YesYes
                360 View Camera
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                -
                Yes
                Curtain Airbag
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                -
                Yes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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                -
                Yes
                ADAS
                Forward Collision Warning
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                Yes
                Speed Assist System
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                Yes
                Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
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                Yes
                Lane Departure Warning
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                Yes
                Lane Keep Assist
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                Yes
                Driver Attention Warning
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                Yes
                Adaptive Cruise Control
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                Yes
                Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
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                Yes
                Adaptive High Beam Assist
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                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
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                Yes
                Advance Internet
                Over the Air (OTA) Updates
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                Yes
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                Wireless Phone Charging
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                YesYes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
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                11.9
                12.3
                Connectivity
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                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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                Android Auto
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                Apple Car Play
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                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
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                9
                12
                Additional Features
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                Central display :- The high-resolution central display 11.9 inch diagonal screen with touch entry with LCD technology, USB package ( two additional USB-C ports under the front armrest), MBUX Navigation Premium, Hard-disc navigation, Live Traffic Information, Natural Voice Control, Touch Control Concept, Fingerprint Scanner, Vehicle Monitoring, Navigation Connectivity, package, Vehicle Set-Up (Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status, Remote Door Locking and Unlocking, Speed Alert, Send2Car function, Remote Engine Start/Stop), Navigation Connectivity package, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system, Smartphone Integration (wireless via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto), Extended Functions MBUX,App connected features:- Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Geo-fencing, Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant, Windows/sunroof open close from App, Additional Mercedes me connect features (Alexa Home Integration with Mercedes me,Google Home integration with Mercedes me connect, Parking location POIs (Points of Interest))
                Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                Inbuilt Apps
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                Kia Connect
                Speakers
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Mercedes-Benz C-Class

                  • Elegant exterior
                  • Spectacular cabin design
                  • Refined petrol engine
                  • Comfortable ride quality

                  Kia Carnival

                  • Most spacious car you can buy for under a crore
                  • Rear seat comfort and space is much better than luxury cars costing double the Carnival’s price
                  • Ample boot space behind the third row
                  • The front 4 seats are powered, heated and ventilated
                  • Impressive road presence despite being an MPV
                • Mercedes-Benz C-Class

                  • Petrol motor lacks outright power
                  • Some features missing

                  Kia Carnival

                  • Rear cabin quality should have been better
                  • Noise insulation is not good for a chauffeur driven car

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Kia Carnival?
                A ) Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts at ₹ 59.40 Lakh & Kia Carnival price starts at ₹ 63.91 Lakh in New Delhi. Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper between these two cars.
                Q ) Which car has good mileage Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Kia Carnival?
                A ) The mileage of C-Class is 23 kmpl & the mileage of Carnival is 14.85 kmpl. Mercedes-Benz C-Class gives better mileage than Kia Carnival.
                *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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