Kia India has officially launched bookings for its first fully made-in-India electric vehicle—the Carens Clavis EV. This spacious, three-row 7-seater MPV is now available for reservation with a token amount of just ₹25,000. Prospective buyers can book the vehicle either at Kia showrooms or via the company’s official website.
Multiple Variants and Battery Options
The Carens Clavis EV comes with two battery pack options catering to different range needs: a 42 kWh battery offering a claimed range of 404 km on a single charge, and a larger 51.4 kWh battery that delivers an impressive 490 km range. Buyers can choose from four variants—HTK Plus, HTX, HTX ER, and HTX Plus ER—with prices starting at ₹17.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Stylish Design Meets Advanced Features
The 2025 Carens Clavis EV will be available in six striking color options, including Ivory Silver Matte, Aurora Black Pearl, Pewter Olive, Glacier White Pearl, Imperial Blue, and Gravity Grey. Design updates on the EV model include a refreshed front grille, aerodynamic alloy wheels, and a distinctive LED light bar.
Inside, the cabin boasts dual 12.3-inch displays that integrate the digital instrument cluster and infotainment system seamlessly. Comfort and convenience features include ventilated seats, wireless charging, a panoramic sunroof, and a premium Bose sound system, creating a refined and tech-forward experience for families.
Performance and Safety Highlights
The Carens Clavis EV accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.4 seconds, making it a lively performer in its segment. Safety has been prioritized with six airbags, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Level 2, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), a 360-degree camera, and innovative i-Pedal technology for easier driving control.
Additionally, the vehicle supports Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) charging, enabling it to power external devices and other EVs, enhancing its utility.
Competitors in the Indian EV Market
In the rapidly growing electric SUV and MPV segment, the Kia Carens Clavis EV will face competition from models like the Hyundai Creta EV, Tata Curvv EV, and MG ZS EV. Kia’s strong local manufacturing presence combined with competitive pricing and feature-rich offerings aims to capture a significant share of this emerging market.
People Also Ask: Kia Carens Clavis EV Booking and Features
Q: How much is the booking amount for Kia Carens Clavis EV?
A: The booking token amount is ₹25,000, payable either at Kia showrooms or online through the official website.
Q: What is the driving range of the Kia Carens Clavis EV?
A: The Carens Clavis EV offers two battery options with ranges of 404 km (42 kWh) and 490 km (51.4 kWh) on a full charge.
Q: What are the key safety features of the Carens Clavis EV?
A: It comes equipped with 6 airbags, ADAS Level 2, ESC, TPMS, 360-degree cameras, and i-Pedal technology for enhanced safety and control.
Q: Which variants are available for the Kia Carens Clavis EV?
A: Customers can choose from four variants: HTK Plus, HTX, HTX ER, and HTX Plus ER.
Q: How fast can the Kia Carens Clavis EV accelerate?
A: The vehicle can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds.