BYD Seal vs KIA Carnival

BYD Seal

₹41.00 - ₹53.15 Lakh*

KIA Carnival

₹59.42 Lakh*

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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats	Front Row Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Front & Rear Row
Ventilated Seats Type	Cooled & Heated Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Cooled & Heated
AC	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Rear AC Vents	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Automatic climate control	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Heater	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Cruise Control	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Start / Stop Button	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Power Steering	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Leather streering wheels	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Keyless Entry	Smart Key Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Smart Key
Parking Assist	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Parking Sensors	Front and Rear Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Front and Rear
Electronically Adjustable Seats	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Glove Box Cooling
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Seat Upholstery	Leather Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Leather
Folding Rear Seat	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Split Rear Seat	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Adjustable Headrests	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Cup Holders
puddle lamp
Glovebox Lamp	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Headlight Height Adjuster
Distance to Empty display	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
GPS & Navigation	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Adjustable Steering	Electrically Adjustable Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Tilt & Telescopic
Ambient Light	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Boss Mode		Yes - Manual
Cabin Lights	Front Only
Charging Outlets - Front Row	12V& Usb And Type C Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Usb Only
Charging Outlets - Second Row	Usb And Type C Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Usb Only
Charging Outlets - Third Row	12V Only Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Usb Only
Co-Driver Seat Adjustment	Powered - 6 Way Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Powered - 8 Way
Driver Seat Adjustment	Powered - 8 Way	Powered - 12 Way
Front Armrest	Fixed With Storage
Front Seat Back Pockets	Driver & Co-Driver Side
Headlamps	Led Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Led
Head Up Display
Instrument Console	{10.25 inches}, Digital Console Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
Paddle Shifters
Parking Brake	Electric Park Brake Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Electric Park Brake
Rear Armrest	Yes, With Cup Holders
Reclining Rear Seats
Sunshades	Rear Only	Rear Only
Drive Modes	Data Not Available	4

Engine & Transmission

Dimensions & Capacity

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Safety

Airbags	8 Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
ASR / Traction Control	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Lane Departure Warning	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Emergency Brake Light Flashing	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Seat Belt Warning	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Hill Assist	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Hill Descent Control	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Parking Camera	Front and Rear Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Blind Spot Detection	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Fog Lights
Door Ajar Warning
ADAS	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
ADAS Type	Level 2 Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Level 2
Blind Spot Monitor	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
BNCAP Adult Rating	Not Tested	Data Not Available
BNCAP Child Rating	Not Tested	Data Not Available
BNCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star
GNCAP Adult Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
GNCAP Child Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
GNCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
Inside Rear View Mirror	Auto Dimming Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Auto Dimming
Surround View Camera	Yes& 360 View Camera Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Yes& 360 View Camera

Exterior

Instrumentation

Infotainment & Communication

Warranty
Basic Warranty
3 Years/125000 Kms
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
Extended Warranty
Data Not Available
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms

Pros & Cons

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Detailed Comparison of Seal and Carnival

Seal comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Blind Spot Detection, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, ADAS, Blind Spot Monitor. Carnival has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Blind Spot Monitor, ADAS. Seal has doors and seats. It is an with boot space, fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 145 mm. It is 1875 mm wide, 1460 mm high and 4800 mm long. It has 1922 kg kerb weight and 2920 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Carnival is an with doors and seats ,72 Litres fuel tank capacity, 216 Litres boot space, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1755 mm height, 5155 mm length, 1995 mm width, and 2195 kgkerb weight. BYD Seal comes with RWD and Automatic transmission. And Carnival comes with FWD and 8 Automatic (TC) transmission.

Owner Reviews

Competitors

BYD Seal Competitors

Models	Fuel Type	Mileage	Seating Capacity
BYD Seal ₹41.00 - ₹53.15 Lakh*	Electric	-	5 Seater
BYD Sealion 7 ₹49.40 - ₹54.90 Lakh*	Electric	542 km/charge	5 Seater
Mahindra XEV 9e ₹22.65 - ₹31.25 Lakh*	Electric	656 km/charge	5 Seater
Tesla Model Y ₹59.89 - ₹67.89 Lakh*	Electric	621 km/charge	5 Seater
KIA EV6 ₹65.97 Lakh*	Electric	663 km/charge	5 Seater
Tata Harrier EV ₹21.49 - ₹30.23 Lakh*	Electric	622 km/charge	5 Seater
Hyundai Ioniq 5 ₹46.30 Lakh*	Electric	631 km/charge	5 Seater
Porsche Taycan ₹1.70 - ₹2.69 Cr*	Electric	683 km/charge	5 Seater
Mahindra BE 6 ₹19.65 - ₹28.49 Lakh*	Electric	683 km/charge	5 Seater

Fuel Type	Electric Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Diesel
Transmission Type	Automatic Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Automatic (TC)
Torque	310 Nm Available in 1 Variant, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards 360 Nm Available in 1 Variant, ₹45.70 Lakh* Onwards 670 Nm Available in 1 Variant, ₹53.15 Lakh* Onwards	441 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Battery Capacity	61.44 kwh Available in 1 Variant, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards 82.56 kwh Available in 2 Variants, ₹45.70 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Battery Type	Lithium ion Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Charging Time	45 mins (0% to 80%) Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Fast Charging	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Drivetrain	RWD Available in 2 Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards AWD Available in 1 Variant, ₹53.15 Lakh* Onwards	FWD
Range	510 km/charge Available in 1 Variant, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards 650 km/charge Available in 1 Variant, ₹45.70 Lakh* Onwards 580 km/charge Available in 1 Variant, ₹53.15 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Top Speed	180 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	190 kmph
Motor Power	150000 W Available in 1 Variant, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards 230000 W Available in 2 Variants, ₹45.70 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Engine Capacity	Data Not Available	2151 cc
Engine Type	Data Not Available	2.2L CRDi
No. of Cylinders	Data Not Available	4
No. of valves per cylinder	Data Not Available	4
Gears	Data Not Available	8
Power	Data Not Available	190 bhp @ 3800 rpm
ARAI Certified Economy	Data Not Available	14.85 kmpl
Emission Norm	Data Not Available	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger	Data Not Available
Compression Ratio	Data Not Available	16.0:1
Fuelling	Data Not Available	CRDi

Length	4800 mm	5155 mm
Width	1875 mm	1995 mm
Height	1460 mm	1755 mm
Wheelbase	2920 mm	3090 mm
Ground Clearance	145 mm	180 mm
No. of Seats	5 Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	7
No. of Doors	5	5
Kerb Weight	1922 kg 2055 kg 2185 kg	2195 kg
Body Type	Sedan	MUV
Fuel Tank Capacity	Data Not Available	72 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	Data Not Available	5.6 Litres
Boot Space	Data Not Available	216 Litres

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone	Macpherson Strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Multi link
Front Brakes	Disc	Disc
Rear Brakes	Disc	Disc
Spare Wheel	{225/50 R18}& Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre Size	225/50 R18 Available in 1 Variant, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards 235/45 R19 Available in 2 Variants, ₹45.70 Lakh* Onwards	235/60 R18
Rear Tyre Size	225/50 R18 Available in 1 Variant, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards 235/45 R19 Available in 2 Variants, ₹45.70 Lakh* Onwards	235/60 R18
Turning Radius	5.7 meters	5.8 meters
Wheels Size	R18 Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	R18
Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Diamond Cut Alloy

Power Windows	Front & Rear With Auto Up & Down (All Four) Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Rear Wiper	Yes, With Rain-Sensing Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Yes, With Rain-Sensing
Rear Defogger	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Daytime Running Lights	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Automatic Headlamps	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Antenna	Glass Antenna	Sharkfin
Bonnet	Manual Lift	Manual Lift
Bumpers	Body Coloured	Black
Outside door handles	Body Colored	Body Colored
Outside Mirrors	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Outside Rear View Mirrors	Body Coloured With Indicators Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Black
Rear Spoiler		Body Coloured Roof Mounted
Roof Rails		Silver Finish
Sunroof	Fixed Glass Roof Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Dual Sunroof
Tail Gate	Powered	Powered

Low Fuel Level Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
Speedometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
Odometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
Avg fuel economy display	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards

Voice Command	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Infotainment Screen	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Multifunction Display	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Touchscreen Size	15.6 inches Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	12.3 inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Bluetooth Compatibility	Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Integrated Music System	Premium Type Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards
Speakers	12 Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	12
AM/FM Radio
Wireless Charger	Yes - Front & Rear Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Yes - Front
Android Auto and Apple Carplay	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay Available in all Variants, ₹41.00 Lakh* Onwards	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay

Basic Warranty	3 Years/125000 Kms	3 Years/Unlimited Kms
Extended Warranty	Data Not Available	Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms

Pros	BYD Seal comes with an impressive range of 510 km to 650 km. One of the most sporty-looking EVs under Rs 55 lakh in India. Loaded with a plethora of features such as a panoramic sunroof, 15.6-inch rotatable touchscreen infotainment, height adjustable cup holders, ventilated seats, and more. One of the fastest EVs with 0-100 kmph time of 3.8 seconds. Fast charging time of 0% to 80% within 45 mins Well-equipped with level 2 ADAS, 360-degree camera, multiple airbags, and other safety features Boasts 5-Star Euro NCAP Crash Test Rating	Modern styling gives it better road presence Luxury cabin with immense space and features Comfortable 7-seater version with electric and ventilated seats in the front and second row Second row powered relaxation seats with ottoman Two sunroofs for better cabin ambience Good boot space even with all 3 rows up Loaded with features such as dual-connected screens, dual-sunroof, wireless charging, ADAS, 3-zone climate control, power sliding doors among other features Comes with good safety features such as 8 airbags, level 2 ADAS, ABS with EBD, hill-hold assist, rear occupant alert, trailer assist, among others
Cons	Less brand awareness and Chinese manufacturer status. The performance variant is priced over Rs 50 lakh. Fewer sales and service networks across the nation A lot of technology integrated into the cabin could potentially result in a less user-friendly user interface	Only diesel engine on offer, no petrol or hybrid engine option Available in a single variant The pricing is on the higher side The large dimensions are not well suited for city use

BYD Seal vs KIA Carnival