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Kia Carens Clavis

MUV/MPV Petrol, Diesel

₹ 11.23 Lakh – 21.59 Lakh

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Engine 1482 / 1493 / 1497 cc
Power 113–158 bhp
Transmission MT · DCT · AT · iMT
Mileage 15.95–16.66 kmpl
Boot 216 L
Safety Not Tested

About the Kia Carens Clavis

The premium, restyled evolution of the Carens MPV with upgraded tech, more power and a richer cabin.

The Kia Carens Clavis is the upmarket, comprehensively updated version of the Carens MPV, offered in six- and seven-seat configurations. It uses turbo-petrol and diesel engines spanning roughly 113–158 bhp, with manual, iMT, DCT and torque-converter automatic gearboxes. Prices range from ₹11.23–21.59 lakh, taking it well above the standard Carens.

Key Highlights

  • 113–158 bhp petrol and diesel engines with up to 253 Nm torque
  • 16.66 kmpl ARAI mileage across manual and automatic transmissions
  • 6 airbags and Level-2 ADAS for enhanced safety
  • 7-seater MUV with panoramic sunroof and ventilated front seats
  • Bose premium audio and wireless phone charging in cabin
  • Multiple gearbox options: manual, iMT, DCT, and torque converter
  • 216 L boot space with flexible 2+3+2 seating configuration
The Verdict

Practical seven-seater with premium tech at sharp pricing

MUV/MPV · ₹11.23–21.59 lakh · Petrol · Diesel

8.7/10Strong Buy
MWE Score · segment-relative
Strong Buy
Petrol · Diesel
Fuel
⚙️
1482–1497 cc
Engine
🏁
113–158 bhp
Power
🔧
144–253 Nm
Torque
🛞
FWD
Drivetrain
📈
15.95–16.66
kmpl ARAI
🧳
216 L · 6–7
Boot · Seats
🛡️
6 airbags
NCAP n/a

The Carens Clavis is a well-rounded family MPV that punches above its weight with 158 bhp, a 7-seat layout, and nine tech features including five ADAS functions. Strong comfort credentials, a sunroof, ventilated seats, and 16.66 km/l efficiency make it compelling for buyers seeking versatility without compromise. At ₹11.23 lakh, it's exceptional value, though rear-seat space constraints and modest boot room (216L) require realistic expectations for longer trips.

7 seats + 158 bhp at ₹11.23 lakhMaximum family versatility at segment-leading value

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

Powertrain8.9/10
Tech & Features9.5/10
Safety8.2/10
Comfort & Space8.9/10
Efficiency7.5/10
Value9.1/10

Stands out

  • 158 bhp with 253 Nm torque delivers adequate performance for city and highway
  • Seven seats with genuine usability across two fuel options for flexibility
  • Nine tech features plus five ADAS functions offer modern safety and convenience
  • Sunroof and ventilated seats elevate comfort above typical segment benchmarks
  • 16.66 km/l ARAI rating keeps running costs realistic for families
  • Six airbags standard across the range

!Gives us pause

  • Boot space of 216L is tight with all seven seats in use
  • Third-row legroom demands realistic expectations for long-distance comfort
  • Efficiency score suggests real-world consumption may vary in traffic-heavy driving
  • Limited warranty or service package details not mentioned

Best suited for

Family MPV buyersGreat fitFirst-time premium buyersGreat fitTech-conscious practicalistsGreat fitSpace maximalistsDepends on trim
The MWE score and sub-scores are computed from this model's published specifications.

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Variants & Prices

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Variants On-Road Price

HTE

Petrol MT STR
Diesel MT STR

HTE (O)

Petrol MT STR
Petrol MT STR
Diesel MT STR

HTE EX

Petrol MT STR
Petrol MT STR
Diesel MT STR

HTK Plus

Petrol MT STR
Diesel MT STR
Petrol DCT STR
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Petrol DCT STR
Diesel AT STR
Diesel AT STR

HTK Plus (O)

Petrol MT STR
Diesel MT STR
Petrol DCT STR
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Petrol DCT STR

HTX

Petrol MT STR
Petrol iMT STR
Diesel MT STR

HTX Plus

Petrol MT STR
Petrol MT STR
Petrol iMT STR
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Petrol iMT STR
Petrol DCT STR
Petrol DCT STR

HTX (O)

Petrol DCT STR
Petrol DCT STR

GTX

Petrol DCT STR
Petrol DCT STR

HTX (O) A

Petrol DCT STR
Petrol DCT STR

X-Line

Petrol DCT STR
Petrol DCT STR

GTX Plus

Petrol DCT STR
Petrol DCT STR

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Available Colours

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Clear White

Carens Clavis Specifications

Smartstream G1.5 (MPi) · 1497 cc

Petrol · MT

Power 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm

1.5 CRDi VGT · 1493 cc

Diesel · MT / AT

Power 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Torque 250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi · 1482 cc

Petrol · MT / DCT / iMT

Power 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 15.95–16.66 kmpl

Dimensions & Weight

Length
4550
Width
1800
Height
1708
Wheelbase
2780
Bootspace
216 litres (all 3 rows up)
Seating Capacity
7 (2+3+2), 6 (2+2+2)
Doors
5

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Engine & Transmission
Variant HTE Petrol · Diesel HTE (O) Petrol · Diesel HTE EX Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus (O) Petrol · Diesel HTX Petrol · Diesel HTX Plus Petrol HTX (O) Petrol GTX Petrol HTX (O) A Petrol X-Line Petrol GTX Plus Petrol
Engine Type Smartstream G1.5 (MPi) / 1.5 CRDi VGT Smartstream G1.5 (MPi) / Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / 1.5 CRDi VGT Smartstream G1.5 (MPi) / Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / 1.5 CRDi VGT Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / 1.5 CRDi VGT Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / 1.5 CRDi VGT Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / 1.5 CRDi VGT Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi
Displacement 1493–1497 cc 1482–1497 cc 1482–1497 cc 1482–1493 cc 1482–1493 cc 1482–1493 cc 1482 1482 1482 1482 1482 1482
Max Engine Power 113–114 bhp 113–158 bhp 113–158 bhp 114–158 bhp 114–158 bhp 114–158 bhp 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Engine Torque 144–250 Nm 144–253 Nm 144–253 Nm 250–253 Nm 250–253 Nm 250–253 Nm 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm 253 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm
Transmission Type 6-Speed Manual 6-Speed Manual 6-Speed Manual 6-Speed Manual / 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed Automatic (TC) 6-Speed Manual / 7-Speed DCT 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed iMT (Clutchless Manual) 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed iMT (Clutchless Manual) / 7-Speed DCT 7-Speed DCT 7-Speed DCT 7-Speed DCT 7-Speed DCT 7-Speed DCT
No of Gears 6 6 6 6 / 7 6 / 7 6 6 / 7 7 7 7 7 7
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Variant HTE Petrol · Diesel HTE (O) Petrol · Diesel HTE EX Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus (O) Petrol · Diesel HTX Petrol · Diesel HTX Plus Petrol HTX (O) Petrol GTX Petrol HTX (O) A Petrol X-Line Petrol GTX Plus Petrol
Front Suspension McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc
ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
Wheels & Tyres
Variant HTE Petrol · Diesel HTE (O) Petrol · Diesel HTE EX Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus (O) Petrol · Diesel HTX Petrol · Diesel HTX Plus Petrol HTX (O) Petrol GTX Petrol HTX (O) A Petrol X-Line Petrol GTX Plus Petrol
Wheel & Tyre Size R15 38.02 cm (15") / R16 40.56 cm (16") R15 38.02 cm (15") / R16 40.56 cm (16") R15 38.02 cm (15") / R16 40.56 cm (16") R16 40.56 cm (16") R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy R17 43.66 cm (17") crystal-cut dual-tone alloy
Spare Wheel & Tyre Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody Steel, Located Underbody
Front Tyres 195/65 R15 / 205/65 R16 195/65 R15 / 205/65 R16 195/65 R15 / 205/65 R16 205/65 R16 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17
Rear Tyres 195/65 R15 / 205/65 R16 195/65 R15 / 205/65 R16 195/65 R15 / 205/65 R16 205/65 R16 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17 215/55 R17
Wheel Type Steel Steel Steel Steel Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy
Wheels Steel Rims Steel Rims Steel Rims Steel Rims Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels
Dimensions & Capacity
Variant HTE Petrol · Diesel HTE (O) Petrol · Diesel HTE EX Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus (O) Petrol · Diesel HTX Petrol · Diesel HTX Plus Petrol HTX (O) Petrol GTX Petrol HTX (O) A Petrol X-Line Petrol GTX Plus Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45
Length 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550 4550
Width 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800 1800
Height 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708 1708
Wheelbase 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780 2780
Bootspace 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up) 216 litres (all 3 rows up)
Battery & Charging (EV)
Variant HTE Petrol · Diesel HTE (O) Petrol · Diesel HTE EX Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus (O) Petrol · Diesel HTX Petrol · Diesel HTX Plus Petrol HTX (O) Petrol GTX Petrol HTX (O) A Petrol X-Line Petrol GTX Plus Petrol
Turbocharger / Supercharger Naturally Aspirated / Turbocharged Naturally Aspirated / Turbocharged Naturally Aspirated / Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged Turbocharged
USB Power Delivery USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear) USB Type-C charging ports (front + rear)
Driving Range 718 718 718 718 750 750 750 750 750
Warranty
Variant HTE Petrol · Diesel HTE (O) Petrol · Diesel HTE EX Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus Petrol · Diesel HTK Plus (O) Petrol · Diesel HTX Petrol · Diesel HTX Plus Petrol HTX (O) Petrol GTX Petrol HTX (O) A Petrol X-Line Petrol GTX Plus Petrol
Vehicle Warranty 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms 3 Years / Unlimited Kms

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Pros & Cons

✓ Pros

  • Multiple fuel options (Petrol, Diesel)
  • Automatic transmission available
  • Wide variant choice (37 versions)
  • Good colour choice (9 options)
  • Competitive ARAI mileage (15.95–16.66 kmpl)
  • Strong power output (up to 158 bhp)

✕ Cons

  • No electric variant
  • Top variants get expensive

Carens Clavis On-Road Price by City

Frequently Asked Questions — Kia Carens Clavis

1 What is the price of the Kia Carens Clavis?
The Kia Carens Clavis is priced at ₹ 11.23 Lakh – 21.59 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 have?
The Kia Carens Clavis is available in 37 variants across 12 trims (HTE, HTE (O), HTE EX, HTK Plus, HTK Plus (O), HTX, …).
3 What fuel options are available in the Kia Carens Clavis?
The Kia Carens Clavis is offered with Petrol, Diesel powertrains.
4 Is the Kia Carens Clavis available with an automatic transmission?
Yes, the Kia Carens Clavis offers automatic transmission options (MT, DCT, AT, iMT).
5 What colours is the Kia Carens Clavis available in?
The Kia Carens Clavis is available in 9 colours: Clear White, Sparkling Silver, Aurora Black Pearl, Pewter Olive, Imperial Blue, Glacier White Pearl, Gravity Grey, Ivory Silver Gloss, Dark Gun Metal.

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Kia Carens Clavis

₹ 11.23 Lakh – 21.59 Lakh