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The Kia Carnival High Limousine, a high-roof version of the MPV, has been showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The older version of the Carnival High Limousine was first showcased in India at the 2020 Auto Expo. It comes in a 4-seater layout and offers more comfort than the regular Carnival.
carnival high limousine design
The Kia Carnival High Limousine is based on the current new-generation Carnival which was recently launched in India. It gets a grille, vertically stacked 4-piece LED headlights and connected LED DRLs. 18 inch alloy wheels, sliding rear door and connected LED tail lights are also available. The Carnival High Limousine is easily recognizable with its high roof body style, i.e., a roof-box integrated on the top.
Carnival High Cabin and Features
The dashboard of the Carnival High Limousine looks similar to its regular Carnival counterpart. What makes it different from the regular Carnival is its 4-seater layout. It includes two large captain seats with extended leg support. There is an individual screen setup for controls like seat heating and ventilation function, AC controls, cabin lights etc.
The Carnival High Limousine has two 12.3-inch displays (one for the touchscreen and one for the digital driver display) and an 11-inch heads-up display (HUD). It also gets a 12-way electrically adjustable driver seat and 8-way electrically adjustable passenger seat with lumbar support.
Its safety features include 8 airbags, a 360-degree camera, all four disc brakes and a TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System). It also gets Level-2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite with features like Front Collision Warning and Lane Keep Assist.

The Carnival High Limousine has two 12.3-inch displays (one for the touchscreen and one for the digital driver display) and an 11-inch heads-up display (HUD).
Engine and Transmission
Globally, the Carnival High Limousine comes with both petrol and diesel engine options:
engine |
3.5-litre petrol |
2.2-litre diesel |
Power |
294 PS |
194 PS |
torque |
355 Nm |
441 Nm |
Transmission |
8-speed automatic transmission |
8-speed automatic transmission |
Expected India Launch and Rivals
It has not been confirmed yet whether the Kia Carnival High Limousine will be launched in India or not. If launched here, it will be more premium than the regular Carnival. It will compete with Toyota Vellfire and Lexus LM.