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Hindustan Times
11 hours ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Kia Carens Clavis EV bookings open
Kia Carens Clavis EV is based on the Carens Clavis that is powered by an internal combustion engine. Check Offers Kia India has officially started accepting bookings for the Carens Clavis EV. It is the first electric vehicle that the brand has launched in the Indian market. Interested customers can pay a booking amount of ₹ 25,000 to book the Carens Clavis EV. What is the price of the Kia Carens Clavis EV? The Carens Clavis EV is priced between ₹ 17.99 lakh and ₹ 24.49 lakh. Both prices are ex-showroom. What are the variants of the Kia Carens Clavis EV? Kia will sell the Carens Clavis EV in four variants - HTK+, HTX, ER HTX, and ER HTX+. Also Read : Kia Carens Clavis EV First Drive: Does the style match the substance? What are the specifications of the Kia Carens Clavis EV? The Clavis EV is available with two distinct battery pack options, catering to a variety of driving preferences. Entry-level variants come equipped with a 42kWh lithium-ion battery, delivering a certified range of 404 km on a single charge. These versions are powered by an electric motor that generates 132 bhp and 255 Nm of torque. For those seeking extended range, the higher-spec models feature a larger 51.4kWh battery, which increases the estimated range to 490 km. This variant also receives a more powerful motor producing 169 bhp, while maintaining the same torque output of 255 Nm. Both versions come with four levels of regenerative braking, including an i-Pedal mode designed for one-pedal driving. Drivers can also fine-tune the regenerative braking effect using paddle shifters, allowing for a more tailored and engaging driving experience. The interior of the Carens Clavis EV feels premium and mostly uses high-quality materials. What are the features of the Kia Carens Clavis EV? The electric MPV boasts a 26.6-inch panoramic display, seamlessly integrating two separate screens—one for the digital instrument cluster and the other for the infotainment system. It comes loaded with over 90 connected features, along with a host of premium amenities. These include Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), wireless charging, a panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, one-touch tumble functionality for the second-row seats, ventilated front seats, an electrically adjustable driver's seat, an air purifier, and more. How has the design of the Kia Carens Clavis Electric changed when compared to the ICE version? The overall design of the electric Carens Clavis closely mirrors its ICE (internal combustion engine) counterpart, with subtle EV-specific alterations. Notably, the charging port is integrated into the sealed front grille, and sleek LED daytime running lights extend across the front fascia. The rest of the exterior remains largely unchanged, likely to maximise interior space and maintain practicality. The brand has also added fog lamps which are not available on the ICE version. Distinctive 17-inch aero-style alloy wheels give the electric variant a unique visual identity. Additionally, the model is equipped with an underbody cover and active aeroflaps for improved aerodynamics. Check out Upcoming EV Cars in India. First Published Date: 22 Jul 2025, 17:45 pm IST
India.com
17 hours ago
- Automotive
- India.com
India's Cheapest 7-Seater Electric Car: 490Km Range, 360-Degree Camera, HUGE Sunroof, ADAS And More - Bookings Open, Priced At Rs...
photoDetails english 2935132 India's Cheapest 7-Seater Electric Car Bookings Open: Kia India has commenced bookings for its first made-in-India 7-seater electric car, the Carens Clavis EV. Priced between Rs 17.99 lakh and Rs 24.49 lakh (ex-showroom), the Carens Clavis EV is the most affordable electric car in India and is now available for booking via Kia India's official website and dealerships by paying an initial amount of Rs 25,000. Further in this article, let's explore the details of India's cheapest 7-seater electric car, the Kia Carens Clavis EV.
Time of India
18 hours ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Kia Carens Clavis EV bookings commence today: Booking amount, variants & more
Kia India has officially opened bookings for its first mass-market electric car in India, the Carens Clavis EV. The model comes at a starting price of Rs Rs 17.99 lakh, ex-showroom, and is now available for bookings with a token amount of Rs 25,000 through authorised dealerships or Kia's official website. Here's a quick look at the details. Kia Carens Clavis EV: Key highlights The Carens Clavis EV is being offered in two trims: HTX and HTX Plus. In terms of design, the model more or less looks similar to its recently-launched ICE sibling but gets EV-specific touches such as a closed-off grille, refreshed dual-tone aero-optimised wheels, LED light bar, and a charging port mounted at its nose. Kia Carens Clavis first drive review: Carens facelift or more | TOI Auto by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Beyond Text Generation: An AI Tool That Helps You Write Better Grammarly Install Now Undo Under the hood, or rather, under the floor are two battery options . The Standard Range trims get a 42 kWh battery, delivering an ARAI-certified range of 404 km. The Long Range (LR) version, on the other hand, draws power from a 51.4kWh unit, and delivers up to 490 km on a single charge. Both variants feature a front-mounted motor, with the LR version producing 170 hp and 255 Nm of torque. In terms of features, this electric MPV gets a panoramic sunroof, dual 12.3-inch displays, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, ventilated front seats, a powered driver's seat, wireless phone charging, and V2L support allowing the EV to power external devices. In terms of safety, the Carens Clavis EV comes equipped with six airbags, electronic stability control, ABS, hill-start assist, tyre pressure monitoring system, and disc brakes on all four wheels as standard. Higher variants also get Level 2 ADAS, a 360-degree camera, and a virtual engine sound system to alert pedestrians. Discover everything about the automotive world at Times of India .
India Today
2 days ago
- Automotive
- India Today
Kia Carens Clavis EV bookings open from July 22; prices start at Rs 17.99 lakh
Kia India will open bookings for its electric 7-seater, the Carens Clavis EV, from July 22, 2025. Marking a major milestone in the brand's electrification journey, the Carens Clavis EV is the company's first made-in-India electric vehicle, with prices starting at Rs 17.99 lakh (ex-showroom).Given below are the variant-wise ex-showroom prices of the electric Carens Clavis:Battery PackVariantsPrice – Ex-Showroom42kWhCarens Clavis EV HTK Plus (7-Seater)17,99,00042kWhCarens Clavis EV HTX (7-Seater)20,49,00051.4kWhCarens Clavis EV ER HTX (7-Seater)22,49,00051.4kWhCarens Clavis EV ER HTX Plus (7-Seater)24,49,000advertisementThe Carens Clavis EV can be booked by paying a token amount of Rs 25,000 via Kia India's official website or through authorised dealerships across the country. The Carens Clavis EV is available with two battery options:A 51.4kWh battery offering an ARAI-certified range of 490 km (MIDC)A 42kWh battery with a range of 404 km (MIDC)Fast-charging capabilities allow the battery to go from 10% to 80% in just 39 minutes using a 100kW DC charger. The EV is powered by electric motors delivering 126kW and 99kW of output, with 255Nm of torque, along with four levels of regenerative braking controlled via paddle shifters. Joonsu Cho, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India, said, "The Carens Clavis EV marks a pivotal moment in Kia India's journey towards making electric mobility truly inclusive and accessible. Being our first electric vehicle inspired by India, it is a 7-seater EV that reflects our vision to offer smart, sustainable, and accessible EV solutions with a true value for money proposition. It will ensure complete peace of mind with our capable EV ecosystem — including the K-Charge feature on MyKia app and a robust network of 250+ EV-ready workshops including 100+ dealerships equipped with DC fast charger. We're excited to open bookings and invite customers to bring home their Carens Clavis EV."Kia is also offering a robust EV ownership ecosystem including:Over 250 EV-ready workshops across India100+ dealerships equipped with DC fast chargersIntegration with K-Charge via the MyKia app for charging convenienceOn the design front, the Carens Clavis EV embraces Kia's global 'Opposites United' philosophy, combining innovation and practicality. The spacious interior boasts a 26.62-inch dual panoramic display, 64-colour ambient lighting, Dual Pane Panoramic Sunroof, Boss Mode seating, and a One-Touch Electric Tumble for the second is another key highlight, with the vehicle equipped with ADAS Level 2 featuring 20 autonomous driving functions, alongside 18 Hi-Safety features and 90 connected car technologies for added assurance and Carens Clavis EV will be offered in four variants: HTK Plus, HTX, HTX ER, and HTX Plus ER—and six color options, including Glacier White Pearl, Gravity Gray, Aurora Black Pearl, Pewter Olive, Imperial Blue, and Ivory Silver to Auto Today Magazine- Ends
Hindustan Times
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Kia Carens Clavis EV gets two battery options. Specifications explained
The Kia Carens Clavis EV looks identical to the ICE-powered model, but gets new 17-inch aero diamond-cut alloy wheels that give it a different look Check Offers Kia has launched the Carens Clavis EV in the Indian market just a few days ago, which came as the brand's most affordable electric car in the country. Also, the Kia Carens Clavis EV is the brand's first-ever made-in-India electric car. Kia India is slated to accept official bookings for this electric MPV from July 22 onwards. Launched at a starting price ranging between ₹ 17.99 lakh and ₹ 24.49 lakh (ex-showroom), the Kia Carens Clavis EV is offered in three broad variants and two powertrain options. It challenges the BYD eMax7. If you are planning to buy the Kia Carens Clavis EV, but are feeling confused about the battery variant, here is an explainer for you. Kia Carens Clavis EV: Variant options The Kia Clarens Clavis EV is available in three broad variant options, which are HTK Plus, HTX and HTX Plus. Further, there are two different powertrain choices available for consumers, which are Standard Range and Extended Range. If you opt for the Standard Range battery pack variant, the trim options available are HTK Plus and HTX. On the other hand, if you opt for the Extended Range battery variant, the trim options available are HTX and HTX Plus. Kia Carens Clavis EV: Battery options The Kia Carens Clavis EV Standard Range variant is powered by a 42 kWh battery pack that promises up to 404 km range on a single charge. This variant is capable of churning out 133 bhp peak power and 255 Nm of maximum torque. On the other hand, powering the Kia Carens Clavis EV's Extended Range variant is a bigger 51.4 kWh battery pack. This larger battery pack promises up to 490 km range on a full charge. The powertrain onboard this variant is capable of churning out 168 bhp peak power, while the torque output remains unchanged at 255 Nm. Check out Upcoming EV Cars in India. First Published Date: 20 Jul 2025, 11:22 am IST
