Kia Carens Clavis Fuel Efficiency Figures Revealed Ahead of Upcoming India Launch

As the premium Carens Clavis gets closer to the launch in India on May 23, 2025, Kia has shared its claimed fuel efficiency numbers across all engine options. The 1.5-litre diesel variant delivers the best mileage, with the 6-speed manual version returning 19.54km/l, and the 6-speed automatic close behind at 17.50km/l. The 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with a 7-speed DCT achieves 16.66km/l, while both the 6-speed manual and iMT versions are rated at 15.95km/l. The 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, available only with a 6-speed manual, offers a fuel economy of 15.34km/l, making it the least efficient among the options. Here are some other details of the upcoming Kia car in India.

Kia Carens Clavis: Power

Similar to the Carens, the upcoming Clavis can be had with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol (113bhp/144Nm), a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol (158bhp/253Nm), or a 1.5-litre diesel (114bhp/250Nm). 

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Transmission options are a 6-speed manual, iMT, a 7-speed DCT, and a torque converter automatic. The turbo-petrol version now also offers a 6-speed manual option.

Kia Carens Clavis: Features

The Kia Carens Clavis shares a familiar dashboard design with its sibling, the Syros, including the steering wheel. It comes equipped with a well-rounded feature set comprising a premium 8-speaker Bose audio system, manual sunshades for second-row passengers, a 4-way powered driver’s seat, ventilated front seats, and a panoramic sunroof.

On the safety front, the Carens Clavis electronic parking brake with auto hold, six airbags as standard, front and rear parking sensors, a 360-degree camera, disc brakes on all four wheels, and Level-2 ADAS, with features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist.

Kia Carens Clavis: Price Expectation

Bookings for the Kia Carens Clavis have officially opened, with a token amount of Rs 25,000. This more premium and feature-rich variant of the standard Carens is expected to be priced around Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom).

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The Clavis will be available in seven variants: HTE, HTE(O), HTK, HTK+, HTK+(O), HTX, and HTX+.