Kia Carens Clavis – Kia Carens Clavis is a great choice in the MPV market because it matches usability with top-notch features and thus gives buyers more than what they pay for in the areas of comfort, technology, and style. The Carens Clavis has an ex-showroom price in India of ₹11.08 lakh to ₹20.71 lakh, which means it serves a large group of people, including families with a tight budget and those who want to enjoy the countryside with a spacious MPV.
Price
The dual-pane panoramic sunroof, a luxury that is quintessential, is not for the base models but only for the top-end versions beginning from the HTX variant in turbo-petrol cars. Base trims namely, HTE, HTE(O), HTK, HTK+, and HTK+(O)—equipped with either the 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol or 1.5L diesel engines get single-pane skylight on certain variants along with their capability. The turbo-petrol HTX trims, which are priced (ex-showroom) between ₹17.73 lakh and ₹20.71 lakh, are the ones where customers can experience the dual-pane panoramic sunroof that surely enriches the cabin with a premium atmosphere.
Engine
The Carens Clavis is providing three engine variants each suiting different driving requirements. These are a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol, a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel engine. As for the automatic transmissions, there are also different options available: 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic (torque converter for diesel), and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (DCT) for the turbo-petrol models. The combination of engines and transmissions makes sure that the Carens Clavis delivers both efficiency and performance at its different price points.
Dimensions
The Kia Carens Clavis has the right measurement for an MPV, 4,550 mm long, 1,800 mm wide, 1,708 mm high, and with a wheelbase of 2,780 mm. It offers the option of 6-seater configurations with 2nd-row captain seats or 7-seater layouts, thus, providing adaptability to families of all sizes. Besides, the roomy interior provides a lot of consolation to all the occupants whether it is a short city drive or a long highway trip.
Sunroof
The dual-pane panoramic sunroof is a remarkable attribute that gives the cabin a feel of openness, freshness, and luxury enhancement. It is only available for the high-end turbo-petrol trims and sets the Carens Clavis apart from most MPVs in the category and provides an experience that is comparable to the more expensive SUVs.
Features
The highest Clavis variants are the most technologically advanced and luxurious. These consist of dual 12.3-inch panoramic displays for the infotainment and instrument cluster, Level 2 ADAS with smart cruise control and lane keep assist, an 8-speaker Bose premium sound system, ventilated front seats, and 64-color ambient lighting. Furthermore, a 360-degree camera with a blind-view monitor in the cluster adds safety and convenience which makes driving and parking in urban areas easier.
