My Wheels Expert
Kia Carens Clavis EV, front three-quarter view 1 / 1

Kia Carens Clavis EV

MUV/MPV 7 Seater Electric

₹ 18.00 Lakh – 25.00 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

or from ₹12.84 L with BaaS · battery rental ₹3.3/km

Rate

Be the first to rate
Battery 42–51.4 kWh
Range 404–490 km
Power 133–169 bhp
Charging 10-80% in 39 min (100 kW DC)
Seating 7 (captain/bench layout) Seater
Drivetrain FWD

About the Kia Carens Clavis EV

Kia India's first electric MPV. A three-row family EV with 42 kWh and 51.4 kWh battery options and up to about 490 km of range.

The Carens Clavis EV is the electric version of the Carens Clavis, and Kia India's first electric MPV. There are two battery packs. The 42 kWh pack gives an ARAI range of about 404 km and makes 133 bhp (99 kW). The 51.4 kWh Extended Range pack gives about 490 km and makes 169 bhp (126 kW). The body is a practical three-row, six- or seven-seater, and prices run from roughly ₹18 lakh to ₹25 lakh.

Kia Carens Clavis EV Key Highlights

Key Facts
₹18.00 L
Ex-showroom
133-169 bhp
Max power
404–490 km
Range
42–51.4 kWh
Battery
10–80% ~39 min
DC fast charge · 100 kW
Lifetime
Battery warranty
7 Seater
Seating
Electric
Fuel
Main Points
  • 133–169 bhp electric motor with 255 Nm torque
  • 404–490 km EV range across battery options
  • 15-year battery warranty with no km limit for the first owner
  • 6 airbags and Level-2 ADAS for family safety
  • 7-seater captain/bench layout for spacious family comfort
  • Panoramic sunroof and ventilated front seats
  • Bose premium audio and wireless phone charging
  • First electric MPV from Kia India

Carens Clavis EV Latest News

Kia Carens Clavis EV Variants & Prices

The Kia Carens Clavis EV is available in 17 variants, priced from ₹18.00 lakh to ₹25.00 lakh ex-showroom. Transmission options are AT.

Fuel
Sort
Variants
On-Road Price, your city

₹18.00 L Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus

1 Variant

₹20.00 L Carens Clavis EV HTX E

1 Variant

₹20.50 L – ₹20.51 L Carens Clavis EV HTX

2 Variants

₹22.00 L – ₹22.01 L Carens Clavis EV HTX E ER

2 Variants

Not sure which variant?

Tell Expert AI how you'll use the Carens Clavis EV and it picks the right one.

Ask me — city or highway? How many seats? Range or price priority? I'll pick the best variant for you.

Popular questions

Kia Carens Clavis EV Specifications by Variant

Engine & Transmission

Drivetrain FWD
Emission Standard Not Applicable (EV)
Frunk (L) 25 L (with cover)
Power Steering System Electric (EPS)
Drive Modes Eco / Normal / Sport
Four-Wheel-Drive No

Kia Carens Clavis EV Running Cost

Indicative estimate. Costs are worked out from the certified range and today's pump price; real running cost changes with your driving, climate control, charging losses, tariff slabs, public-charging use and fuel-price revisions. Use it to compare, not as a quote.

Estimated home-charging cost of the Carens Clavis EV against a comparable petrol car, using your city's petrol price. Adjust the numbers to match your driving.

How you buy

Carens Clavis EV · per month

Petrol car · per month

You save

Per year

Full charge

Charges / month

Efficiency

Estimates for home charging on a domestic tariff. Efficiency is derived from the certified range with a 10% charging-loss allowance unless the manufacturer publishes consumption; real-world range and cost vary with speed, climate control and load. Petrol price is today's pump price in your selected city.

Kia Carens Clavis EV Colors

The Kia Carens Clavis EV is offered in 7 colours: Glacier White Pearl, Gravity Grey, Aurora Black Pearl, Pewter Olive, Imperial Blue, Ivory Silver Matte and Dark Gun Metal.

Carens Clavis EV in Glacier White Pearl colour

Glacier White Pearl

Kia Carens Clavis EV Engine Specifications & Dimensions

42 kWh 51.4 kWh
Battery Total energy the battery pack can store, in kilowatt-hours. Bigger number = more range, like a bigger fuel tank. 42 kWh51.4 kWh (Extended Range)
Battery type Battery chemistry. LFP packs tolerate daily 100% charging and heat well; NMC packs put more energy into less weight. Lithium-ion (NMC)Lithium-ion (NMC)
Certified range Distance on one full charge under the named test cycle (MIDC / ARAI / WLTP). Real-world range is usually 20-30% lower with AC on and at highway speeds. 404 km (ARAI MIDC Full)490 km (ARAI MIDC Full)
Motor The electric motor type. Permanent-magnet motors are the compact, efficient kind used in most EVs. Permanent-magnet synchronous (single motor, FWD)Permanent-magnet synchronous (single motor, FWD)
Motor power Peak output of the motor, in bhp (and kW). Decides how quick the car feels; an EV gives all of it instantly. 133 bhp (99 kW)169 bhp (126 kW)
Motor torque Pulling force from the motor, in Nm. EVs deliver full torque from standstill, which is why they feel punchy in town. 255 Nm255 Nm
Drivetrain Which wheels are driven: FWD (front), RWD (rear) or AWD (all four, usually with two motors). FWDFWD
DC fast charging Public fast charger: the highest power the car accepts and how long 10-80% takes. Charging slows above 80% to protect the battery. 10-80% in 39 min (100 kW DC)10-80% in 39 min (100 kW DC)
AC charging Home or office charging from a wall box or a 15 A socket, and how long a full charge takes. This is how most owners charge overnight. 10-100% in 4 hrs (11 kW AC)10-100% in 4 hrs 45 min (11 kW AC)
Charging connector The plug standard. CCS2 is the Indian norm, so the car works at almost every public fast charger. CCS2CCS2
Vehicle-to-load V2L: the car can power appliances (laptop, kettle, lights) from its battery through an adapter, like a big power bank. Rated in kVA. External & Internal
Regenerative braking When you lift off or brake, the motor works as a generator and puts energy back into the battery. Higher levels slow the car more without the brake pedal; the strongest setting allows one-pedal driving. i-Pedal (multi-level, paddle-controlled)i-Pedal (multi-level, paddle-controlled)
Drive modes Presets that change throttle response and power. Eco stretches range; Sport gives the sharpest response. Eco / Normal / SportEco / Normal / Sport
Battery warranty How long the manufacturer covers the high-voltage battery, usually in years and km, whichever comes first. Lifetime means for as long as the first owner keeps the car. Lifetime / Unlimited km (1st private owner; fleet use excluded) (Lifetime = 15 years from first registration)Lifetime / Unlimited km (1st private owner; fleet use excluded) (Lifetime = 15 years from first registration)

42 kWh: HTK Plus Electric Automatic (single-speed), HTX E Electric Automatic (single-speed), HTX Electric Automatic (single-speed)… · 51.4 kWh: HTX E ER Electric Automatic (single-speed), HTX ER Electric Automatic (single-speed), GTX ER Electric Automatic (single-speed), HTX Plus ER Electric Automatic (single-speed)…

Kia Carens Clavis EV Gallery

Carens Clavis EV photo 1
The Verdict

Practical EV family hauler with impressive range and tech

MUV/MPV · ₹18.00–25.00 lakh

Strong Buy
MWE Score · segment-relative
Strong Buy
Fuel
42–51.4 kWh
Battery
133–169 bhp
Power
255 Nm
Torque
FWD
Drivetrain
404–490
km range
· 6–7
Boot · Seats
6 airbags
NCAP n/a

The Carens Clavis EV is a useful three-row electric family car that doesn't compromise on real-world practicality. With 490 km of range, 169 bhp of instant torque, and creature comforts like ventilated seats and a sunroof, it makes the EV transition feel natural rather than sacrificial. At ₹18 lakh, it's positioned as a smart alternative to petrol MPVs for those ready to go electric.

490 km rangeRealistic daily-use range eliminates recharge anxiety

How the score breaks down weighted across 6 dimensions, scored against the segment set

Powertrain8.7/10
Tech & Features9.5/10
Safety8.2/10
Comfort & Space8.3/10
Efficiency9.4/10
Value8.1/10

Stands out

  • 490 km ARAI range keeps long-distance anxiety at bay
  • 15-year battery warranty with unlimited km for the first private owner
  • 7 seats in a spacious body; 216L boot remains practical
  • Strong tech stack with 9 features plus 5 ADAS functions
  • Instant 255 Nm torque delivery feels lively in daily driving
  • Ventilated seats and sunroof add comfort beyond segment norms

!Gives us pause

  • Safety score lags: 6 airbags present but crash protection scoring is modest
  • Single powertrain option limits choice for different driving needs
  • Value proposition hinges on EV incentives and charging infrastructure availability
  • Efficiency and comfort highly dependent on driving patterns and conditions

Best suited for

Family EV buyersGreat fitUrban commuters with range anxietyGreat fitSafety-conscious parentsDepends on trimBudget-conscious buyersDepends on trim
The MWE score and sub-scores are computed from this model's published specifications.
Pros & Cons

✓ Pros

  • Automatic transmission available
  • Wide variant choice (17 versions)
  • Good colour choice (7 options)
  • Long electric range (up to 490 km)

✕ Cons

  • Only Electric powertrain on offer
  • Diesel not offered
  • Top variants get expensive

Kia Carens Clavis EV On-Road Price in Indian Cities

The on-road price of the Kia Carens Clavis EV is higher than its ex-showroom price because it adds RTO registration, road tax and mandatory insurance. It differs by city, since road tax is set by each state.

Explore the Kia Carens Clavis EV

Kia Showrooms & Dealers in Your City

Frequently Asked Questions about the Kia Carens Clavis EV

1 What is the price of the Kia Carens Clavis EV?
The Kia Carens Clavis EV is priced at ₹ 18.00 Lakh – 25.00 Lakh (ex-showroom). The on-road price varies by city depending on RTO charges and insurance.
2 How many variants does the Kia Carens Clavis EV have?
The Kia Carens Clavis EV is available in 17 variants across 9 trims (HTK Plus, HTX E, HTX, HTX E ER, HTX ER, GTX ER, …).
3 What fuel options are available in the Kia Carens Clavis EV?
The Kia Carens Clavis EV is offered with Electric powertrain.
4 Is the Kia Carens Clavis EV available with an automatic transmission?
Yes, the Kia Carens Clavis EV offers automatic transmission options (Automatic (single-speed)).
5 Is the Kia Carens Clavis EV available on Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS)?
Yes. Under BaaS you buy the Kia Carens Clavis EV without the battery — from ₹12.84 L — and pay a battery rental of ₹3.3/km. It lowers the upfront cost and suits lower annual mileage; high-mileage drivers usually pay less by buying the car outright.
6 What is the range of the Kia Carens Clavis EV?
The Kia Carens Clavis EV has a claimed driving range of 404–490 km on a full charge. Real-world range varies with driving style, terrain and climate control use.
7 How many people can the Kia Carens Clavis EV seat?
The Kia Carens Clavis EV is a 7-seater MUV/MPV.
8 What colours is the Kia Carens Clavis EV available in?
The Kia Carens Clavis EV is available in 7 colours: Glacier White Pearl, Gravity Grey, Aurora Black Pearl, Pewter Olive, Imperial Blue, Ivory Silver Matte, Dark Gun Metal.

Kia Carens Clavis EV User Reviews

Write a Review

What Owners Say

Loading reviews…

Check Offer on the Kia Carens Clavis EV

Free, no obligation. Authorized dealers only.

By submitting, you agree that an authorised dealer may contact you by phone, SMS or WhatsApp about this enquiry. See our Privacy Policy.

Kia Carens Clavis EV

₹ 18.00 Lakh – 25.00 Lakh