Kia Carens Clavis
Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual
Variant
₹14.88 lakhEx-showroom, November 2026
On-road in₹17.56 lakh
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Engine
- 1493 cc
- Mileage
- 19.54 km/l
HTE (EX) against the trims either side
The trim belowHTE (O)₹14.37 lakh · ₹0.51 lakh lessWhat the HTE (EX) adds over it
- LED daytime running lamps: Star Map LED DRLs
- Map lamps (1st row): LED, with sunglass holder
- LED room lamps: 2nd & 3rd row
- Sunroof: Sky Light electric
- Air conditioning: Fully automatic
The trim aboveHTK+₹16.44 lakh · ₹1.56 lakh moreWhat the HTK+ adds
- Front parking sensors
- Rear defogger
- Star Map LED connected tail lamps
- Grille: Kia Digital Tiger Face with diamond-finish decor
- Beltline: Satin chrome
Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual specifications and features
Variant
Engine & transmission
Engine & performance
- Engine
- 1.5-litre CRDi VGT diesel
- Fuel system
- CRDi (common-rail direct injection)
- Engine displacement
- 1,493 cc
- Max power
- 85.3 kW (116 PS) @ 4,000 rpm
- Max torque
- 250 Nm @ 1,500–2,750 rpm
- Idle stop & go (ISG)
- Yes
- CNG fuel change switch
- No
Transmission & drivetrain
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Drive type
- Two-wheel drive (2WD)
Fuel & performance
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Turbocharger
- Yes, variable geometry (VGT)
- Fuel tank capacity
- 45 litres
- Claimed mileage (ARAI)
- 19.54 km/l
Suspension, steering & brakes
- Front suspension
- McPherson strut with coil spring
- Rear suspension
- Coupled torsion beam axle (CTBA) with coil spring
- Front brakes
- Disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 4,550 mm
- Width
- 1,800 mm
- Height
- 1,708 mm (with 17-inch alloys and roof rails)
- Wheelbase
- 2,780 mm
- Seating capacity
- 7 seats (2+3+2)
- Ground clearance
- 195 mm
- Boot space
- 216 litres
Wheels & tyres
- Tyre size
- 205/65 R16
Comfort & convenience
AC & climate control
- Air conditioning
- Fully automatic
- Roof-flushed 2nd & 3rd row diffused AC vents with 4-stage speed control
- Yes
- Smart Pure air purifier with AQI display
- No
Seating & comfort
- Driver seat height adjust (manual)
- Yes
- 4-way power driver seat
- No
- Front ventilated seats
- No
- Walk-in lever (1st row passenger seat slide)
- No
- 2nd row seats
- 60:40 split with slide, recline and tumble
- 2nd row seatback folding armrest (7-seater)
- Yes
- 3rd row seats
- 50:50 split with recline and full-flat folding
- Seatback pockets
- No
Convenience & storage
- Steering wheel
- Double D-cut
- Retractable seatback table with cup holder & IT device holder
- No
- Keyless entry
- Keyless entry with folding key
- Digital key
- No
- Steering adjustment
- Tilt
- Electric parking brake with auto hold
- No
- Wireless phone charger
- No
- USB Type-C ports
- 5
- Front 12V power outlet
- Yes
Driver assistance
- Rear parking sensors
- Yes
- Rollover sensor
- Yes
- Front parking sensors
- No
- Rear view camera with dynamic assistance
- Yes
- Cruise control with manual speed limit assist
- No
- Drive modes (Eco, Normal, Sport)
- No
- Paddle shifters
- No
Interior
Interior & cabin
- Interior theme
- Black & beige two-tone
- Seat upholstery
- Semi-leatherette, black & navy
- Dashboard
- Indigo metal paint with black metal garnish
- Metal pedals
- No
- 2nd row one-touch electric tumble
- Yes
- Centre console
- Armrest & cup holders
- 2nd row cooling can holder
- No
- Map lamps (1st row)
- LED, with sunglass holder
- LED room lamps
- 2nd & 3rd row
Instrument cluster
- Driver display
- 4.2-inch (10.5 cm) colour TFT MID
Exterior
Lighting
- Auto light control
- Yes
- Follow-me-home headlamps
- Yes
- Rear defogger
- No
- Ice Cube MFR LED headlamps
- No
- LED daytime running lamps
- Star Map LED DRLs
- Star Map LED connected tail lamps
- No
- LED fog lamps
- No
- Rear spoiler with high-mount stop lamp
- Yes
- Rear door spot lamps with Kia logo projection
- No
- Ambient lighting
- No
- LED personal lamps (2nd row)
- No
- Luggage lamp
- No
Sunroof & windows
- Solar glass, UV cut (all doors & windows)
- No
- Rear door sunshade curtains
- Yes
- Sunroof
- Sky Light electric
- Power windows (all doors) with switch illumination
- Yes
- One-touch up/down windows with safety
- Driver window
- All windows up/down from smart key
- No
Doors, mirrors & wipers
- Side door garnish inserts, metal paint
- No
- Body-colour door handles
- Yes
- Electrically adjustable outside mirrors
- With LED turn signals
- Rear wiper & washer
- No
- Rain-sensing wipers
- No
- Auto anti-glare (ECM) inside mirror with Kia Connect controls
- No
Design & styling
- Wheels
- 16-inch (40.56 cm) styled steel with full cover
- Grille
- Kia Digital Tiger Face with black high-gloss decor
- Front & rear skid plates
- Metal finish
- Beltline
- No
- Integrated roof rails
- No
- Lime brake calipers
- No
- Shark fin antenna
- Yes
Safety
Airbags & passive safety
- Airbags
- 6 (dual front, front seat side, curtain)
- Front dual airbags
- Yes
- Front seat side airbags
- Yes
- Side curtain airbags
- Yes
- Emergency stop signal (ESS)
- Yes
- Downhill brake control (DBC)
- Yes
- Impact-sensing auto door unlock
- Yes
- 3-point seat belts with reminder (all seats)
- Yes
- ISOFIX child seat anchors
- Yes
- Fire extinguisher
- No
Brakes & stability
- ABS (anti-lock braking system)
- Yes
- Brake assist (BAS)
- Yes
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
- Yes
- Vehicle stability management (VSM)
- Yes
- Hill-start assist control (HAC)
- Yes
- Tyre pressure monitor (highline TPMS)
- Yes
- All-wheel disc brakes
- Yes
Security & locking
- Speed-sensing auto door lock
- Yes
- Burglar alarm
- Yes
Warnings & alerts
- Rear occupant alert
- Yes
ADAS
- 360-degree camera with blind view monitor in cluster
- No
- ADAS level
- No
- Forward collision warning (FCW)
- No
- Forward collision-avoidance assist: car, pedestrian, cyclist (FCA)
- No
- Forward collision-avoidance assist: direct oncoming (FCA-DO)
- No
- Forward collision-avoidance assist: junction turning (FCA-JT)
- No
- Lane departure warning (LDW)
- No
- Lane keeping assist (LKA)
- No
- Lane following assist (LFA)
- No
- High beam assist (HBA)
- No
- Driver attention warning (DAW)
- No
- Smart cruise control with stop & go (SCC)
- No
- Leading vehicle departure alert (LVDA)
- No
- Blind-spot collision warning (BCW)
- No
- Blind-spot collision-avoidance assist (BCA)
- No
- Rear cross-traffic collision warning (RCCW)
- No
- Rear cross-traffic collision-avoidance assist (RCCA)
- No
- Safe exit warning (SEW)
- No
Entertainment & communication
- Touchscreen
- 8-inch (20.32 cm)
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Bluetooth with voice recognition
- Yes
- Steering-mounted audio controls
- Yes
- Sound system
- 4 speakers + 2 tweeters
Connected car
- Smart dashcam with dual camera (mobile app)
- No
- Remote engine start on smart key
- No
- Kia Connect connected car
- No
- OTA map and system updates
- No
Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual on-road price
Every city →- New Delhi₹17.56 lakh
- Mumbai₹17.82 lakh
- Bengaluru₹18.51 lakh
- Chennai₹18.38 lakh
- Kolkata₹17.19 lakh
- Bhopal₹17.48 lakh
Estimated: ex-showroom plus road tax, registration, FASTag and insurance. Own-damage insurance varies by insurer.
Work out the exact figure for your city →Carens Clavis EMI
₹24,999 a month
On ₹14.88 lakh ex-showroom, 20% down (₹2.98 lakh), 5 years at 9.5%. Total interest ₹3.10 lakh.
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Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual FAQ
What is the price of the Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual?
The Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual costs ₹14.88 lakh ex-showroom, or about ₹17.56 lakh on the road in Delhi. Road tax and registration depend on your state, so the on-road price differs from city to city.
What is the mileage of the Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual?
The claimed (ARAI) mileage of the Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual is 19.54 km/l.
Which engine and gearbox does the Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual have?
The Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual has a 1493 cc diesel engine and a manual gearbox.
What features does the Kia Carens Clavis HTE (EX) Diesel Manual get?
Its main features include sunroof, automatic climate control, LED DRLs and one-touch driver window.
Should I buy the HTE (EX) or the HTK+?
The HTK+ costs ₹1.56 lakh more ex-showroom. Whether that is worth it depends on which of its extra features you will use. A 15-minute call with Smart4Wheels will tell you which variant is right for you.
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