Kia Carens Clavis launched in India, prices start at Rs 11.50 lakh

The long-awaited 2025 Kia Carens Clavis has finally been launched in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs 11.50 lakh (ex-showroom, India).

The 2025 Kia Carens Clavis has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 11.50 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings for the MPV have already been started and it can be pre-booked by paying a token amount of Rs 25,000.

The Clavis will be sold in 7 broad variants - HTE, HTE (O), HTK, HTK Plus, HTK Plus (O), HTX and HTX - and in three engine choices. The Clavis 1.5L NA version will be sold in 3 variants - HTE 7-Seater, HTE (O) 7-seater and HTK 7-seater - priced at Rs 11.50 lakh, Rs 12.50 lakh and Rs 13.50 lakh, respectively. The turbo petrol variant will be available in 4 variants and its price will range from Rs 13.40 lakh to Rs 21.50 lakh. On the other hand, the Clavis diesel price will start at Rs 13.50 lakh and go up to Rs 19.50 lakh.

The new premium MPV will come in 8 exterior colour options namely, Imperial Blue, Glacier White Pearl, Clear White, Pewter Olive, Gravity Gray, Aurora Black Pearl, Ivory Silver Gloss and Sparkling Silver.

Here are the Clavis variant-wise prices.

2025 Kia Clavis Variant-Wise PricesVariantWise PricesEngineVariant7-Seater Variant8-Seater VariantPrice (Rs. Lakh)HTE 1.5L NA Manual7-Seater 7-Seater11.50HTE (O) 1.5L NA Manual7-Seater 7-Seater12.50HTK 1.5L NA Manual7-Seater 7-Seater13.50HTK Plus 1.5L Turbo Petrol Manual7-Seater 7-Seater13.40HTK Plus 1.5L Turbo Petrol iMT7-Seater 7-Seater14.40HTK Plus (O) 1.5L Turbo Petrol iMT7-Seater 7-Seater15.40HTX 1.5L Turbo Petrol DCT7-Seater 7-Seater17.40HTX 1.5L Diesel Manual7-Seater 7-Seater13.50HTK Plus 1.5L Turbo Petrol Manual8-Seater14.90HTK Plus (O) 1.5L Turbo Petrol iMT8-Seater15.90HTX 1.5L Turbo Petrol DCT8-Seater18.40HTX 1.5L Diesel Manual8-Seater14.50

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Among the available engine options, the new Clavis 1.5L NA petrol engine is capable of delivering a best-level fuel-efficiency of 12.1kmpl. The turbo petrol engine on the other hand, offers a promising fuel-efficiency of 14.3kmpl for the 6-speed MT variant and 13.7kmpl for the 7-speed DCT variant. In the diesel variant, the manual version provides a fuel-efficiency of 18.4kmpl, while the automatic variant offers 17.8kmpl.

The new Carens Clavis is a premium MPV that offers a host of features and amenities. It is powered by three engine options - a 1.5L NA Petrol, a 1.5L Turbocharged Petrol and a 1.5L Turbo Diesel. The former is capable of developing 113bhp and 144Nm, and is paired to a 6-speed manual gearbox.

The turbocharged petrol engine churns out 157bhp and 253Nm of torque. Transmission choices include a 6-speed manual, a 6-speed iMT and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission or DCT. The oil burner is good for 114bhp and 250Nm of torque, and is paired to either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque convertor automatic.

Here are the top features of the 2025 Kia Carens Clavis:

Panoramic sunroof

Ventilated front seats

4-way electrically adjustable driver’s seat

Automatic climate control with dedicated rear AC vents

12.3-inch digital driver’s display

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