All 28 Kia Carens Clavis variants
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The floor of the Clavis: 6 airbags, all-disc brakes and roof vents for both back rows, on steel wheels.
The floor of the Clavis: 6 airbags, all-disc brakes and roof vents for both back rows, on steel wheels.
The floor of the Clavis: 6 airbags, all-disc brakes and roof vents for both back rows, on steel wheels.
Wireless CarPlay, a rear camera and auto headlamps: the sensible minimum for most families.
Wireless CarPlay, a rear camera and auto headlamps: the sensible minimum for most families.
Wireless CarPlay, a rear camera and auto headlamps: the sensible minimum for most families.
Wireless CarPlay, a rear camera and auto headlamps: the sensible minimum for most families.
The cheapest sunroof in the range plus proper auto AC, and the only way to both on the 1.5 petrol.
The cheapest sunroof in the range plus proper auto AC, and the only way to both on the 1.5 petrol.
The cheapest sunroof in the range plus proper auto AC, and the only way to both on the 1.5 petrol.
Alloys, roof rails, cruise and the smart key: where the Clavis starts feeling like the premium MPV Kia says it is.
Alloys, roof rails, cruise and the smart key: where the Clavis starts feeling like the premium MPV Kia says it is.
Alloys, roof rails, cruise and the smart key: where the Clavis starts feeling like the premium MPV Kia says it is.
Alloys, roof rails, cruise and the smart key: where the Clavis starts feeling like the premium MPV Kia says it is.
17-inch alloys and a wireless charger, plus a no-cost captain-seat option on the automatics.
17-inch alloys and a wireless charger, plus a no-cost captain-seat option on the automatics.
17-inch alloys and a wireless charger, plus a no-cost captain-seat option on the automatics.
The big tech jump: dual 12.25-inch screens, 360 camera, 64-colour ambient light and the dual-pane panoramic roof.
The big tech jump: dual 12.25-inch screens, 360 camera, 64-colour ambient light and the dual-pane panoramic roof.
Ventilated powered front seats, Bose sound and the air purifier: as plush as a manual Clavis gets.
Ventilated powered front seats, Bose sound and the air purifier: as plush as a manual Clavis gets.
The diesel flagship: dual 12.25-inch screens, 360 camera and ambient lighting, though the panoramic roof stays petrol-only and you keep the single-pane sunroof.
The cheaper route to the DCT: Bose, drive modes and the parking brake by wire, without HTX+ money.
The GT-Line: HTX (O) kit in the sportier body kit with LED fog lamps and lime calipers, though the Bose system is not part of the deal.
HTX (O) plus the full Level 2 ADAS suite: the cheapest driver assistance in a Clavis.
The full HTX+ kit with the automatic, which is also what unlocks Level 2 ADAS and drive modes.
The 6-seat captain-chair flagship in GT-Line dress: everything the Clavis offers, sportier trimmings on top.
The same flagship kit in X-Line black, with the exclusive Dark Gun Metal paint and a 7-seat bench.
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What each trim adds
HTE
from ₹11.27L
About this trim
The floor of the Clavis: 6 airbags, all-disc brakes and roof vents for both back rows, on steel wheels.
HTE (O)
from ₹12.23L (+₹96,000 over HTE)
- Rear parking camera
- Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- Speakers4 → 6
- Auto headlamps
- Height-adjustable driver seat
HTE (EX)
from ₹12.74L (+₹51,000 over HTE (O))
- Auto climate (single zone)
- SunroofSingle-pane
HTK+
from ₹15.28L (+₹2.54L over HTE (EX))
- Cheapest automaticTurbo Petrol 7-speed dual-clutch auto (DCA)
- Front parking sensors
- Wheel typeSteel → Alloy
- Roof rails
- Cruise control
- Auto-folding wing mirrors
- Rear wiper & washer
- and 2 more
HTK+ (O)
from ₹16.30L (+₹1.02L over HTK+)
- Wheel size16" → 17"
- Wireless phone charger
HTX (Diesel)
from ₹18.89L (+₹2.59L over HTK+ (O))
- 360° camera
- HeadlampsHalogen → LED projector
- Touchscreen8" → 12.25"
- Driver displaySemi-digital → 10.25" digital
- Connected car tech
- Ambient lighting
HTX
from ₹17.96L
- SunroofSingle-pane → Panoramic
HTX+
from ₹18.69L (+₹73,000 over HTX)
- Speakers6 → 8
- Premium sound systemBose
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Ventilated front seats
- Powered driver seat4-way
- Air purifier
HTX (O)
from ₹19.50L (+₹81,000 over HTX+)
- Electronic parking brake + auto hold
- Drive modes
- gives up rain-sensing wipers
- gives up ventilated front seats
- gives up 4-way powered driver seat
- gives up air purifier
GTX
from ₹19.91L (+₹41,000 over HTX (O))
- LED fog lamps
- gives up speakers (8 against 6)
- gives up Bose premium sound system
HTX (O) A
from ₹19.96L (+₹5,000 over GTX)
- Best value for money
- Every safety feature
- Blind spot monitor
- ADASLevel 2 (full suite)
- Speakers6 → 8
- Premium sound systemBose
- gives up LED fog lamps
HTX+ DCT
from ₹20.95L (+₹99,000 over HTX (O) A)
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Ventilated front seats
- Powered driver seat4-way
- Air purifier
GTX+
from ₹21.67L (+₹72,000 over HTX+ DCT)
- Fully loaded
- Least value for money
- LED fog lamps
- Second-row captain seats
X-Line
from ₹21.67L
Adds no features we track over the GTX+, and it opens up no engine or gearbox the GTX+ cannot have, so whatever sets it apart is something to see in person.
- gives up second-row captain seats
Rivals to the Kia Carens Clavis
3 rivals, one per maker, cheapest first
The cheapest way in is the Toyota Rumion at ₹9.79L, against the Carens Clavis at ₹11.27L ex-showroom.
- Toyota Rumion
₹9.79L to ₹14.21L ex-showroom, seats 7
Starts ₹1.48L under - Maruti Suzuki XL6
₹11.62L to ₹14.42L ex-showroom, seats 6
Starts ₹35,000 overSeats 6 - VinFast VF MPV 7
₹24.49L ex-showroom, seats 7
Starts ₹13.22L overAlso in electric
Common questions
- Which cars does the Kia Carens Clavis compete with?
- The Carens Clavis runs ₹11.27L to ₹21.67L ex-showroom, and 3 other MPVs sell in the same money: the Toyota Rumion from ₹9.79L, the Maruti Suzuki XL6 from ₹11.62L and the VinFast VF MPV 7 from ₹24.49L.
- Is there a cheaper alternative to the Kia Carens Clavis?
- The Toyota Rumion starts at ₹9.79L, which is ₹1.48L under the Carens Clavis.
Where the Kia Carens Clavis shows up
On 8 of them the trim that qualifies is not the cheapest Carens Clavis, so read the price beside it as the price of that trim rather than of the car.
- MPVs in IndiaOne of 18 on sale
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One of 18 on sale.
- Diesel cars in IndiaOne of 55+₹1.97L as the HTE Diesel MTSee the HTE Diesel MT in full →
The full story
One of 55, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTE Diesel MT at ₹13.24L, which is ₹1.97L more.
- CNG cars in IndiaOne of 29+₹1.12L as the HTE CNG MTSee the HTE CNG MT in full →
The full story
One of 29, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTE CNG MT at ₹12.39L, which is ₹1.12L more.
- 7 seater cars in IndiaOne of 41 on sale
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One of 41 on sale.
- 6 seater cars in IndiaOne of 46 on sale
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One of 46 on sale.
- 7 seater cars under ₹15 lakh in IndiaOne of 14Qualifies on the entry trim, nothing extra
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One of 14, and this one qualifies on the trim its range opens with, so it costs you nothing extra.
- 6 seater cars under ₹15 lakh in IndiaOne of 15Qualifies on the entry trim, nothing extra
The full story
One of 15, and this one qualifies on the trim its range opens with, so it costs you nothing extra.
- Cars with a sunroof under ₹15 lakh in IndiaOne of 36+₹1.47L as the HTE (EX) Petrol MTSee the HTE (EX) Petrol MT in full →
The full story
One of 36, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTE (EX) Petrol MT at ₹12.74L, which is ₹1.47L more.
- Cars with a 360 camera under ₹20 lakh in IndiaOne of 50+₹6.69L as the HTX Turbo Petrol MTSee the HTX Turbo Petrol MT in full →
The full story
One of 50, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTX Turbo Petrol MT at ₹17.96L, which is ₹6.69L more.
- Cars with ventilated seats under ₹20 lakh in IndiaOne of 46+₹7.42L as the HTX+ Turbo Petrol MTSee the HTX+ Turbo Petrol MT in full →
The full story
One of 46, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTX+ Turbo Petrol MT at ₹18.69L, which is ₹7.42L more.
- Cars with ADAS under ₹20 lakh in IndiaOne of 33+₹8.69L as the HTX (O) A Turbo Petrol ATSee the HTX (O) A Turbo Petrol AT in full →
The full story
One of 33, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTX (O) A Turbo Petrol AT at ₹19.96L, which is ₹8.69L more.
- Cars with cruise control under ₹20 lakh in IndiaOne of 78+₹4.01L as the HTK+ Turbo Petrol MTSee the HTK+ Turbo Petrol MT in full →
The full story
One of 78, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTK+ Turbo Petrol MT at ₹15.28L, which is ₹4.01L more.
- Cars with 6 or more airbags under ₹15 lakh in IndiaOne of 74Qualifies on the entry trim, nothing extra
The full story
One of 74, and this one qualifies on the trim its range opens with, so it costs you nothing extra.
- Cars with an automatic gearbox under ₹20 lakh in IndiaOne of 88+₹5.46L as the HTK+ Turbo Petrol ATSee the HTK+ Turbo Petrol AT in full →
The full story
One of 88, but not on the trim the range opens with: you want the HTK+ Turbo Petrol AT at ₹16.73L, which is ₹5.46L more.
Good to know about the Kia Carens Clavis
Base and top model, what the trim names mean, how it is sold, and what each way costs, the mileage
Kia Carens Clavis base model and top model
- Which Kia Carens Clavis is the base model, and what does it cost?
- The HTE, from ₹11.27L ex-showroom, is where the Carens Clavis range starts. Features you get even here: 8 inch touchscreen, 6 airbags and ESC. What you give up against the top X-Line: no ADAS, no 360° camera and no blind spot monitor, and 29 more.See the HTE Petrol MT in full →
- Which Kia Carens Clavis is the top model, and what does it cost?
- The X-Line tops the range at ₹21.67L ex-showroom. Over the base HTE it adds level 2 (full suite) ADAS, 360° camera and blind spot monitor, and 29 more.See the X-Line Turbo Petrol AT in full →
What the Kia Carens Clavis trim names mean
- What do the Kia Carens Clavis trim names mean?
- A trim is a level of equipment, and Kia uses 14 names for them on the Carens Clavis: in its own order they run HTE, HTE (O), HTE (EX) and 11 more. The name is not the car, though: HTE (O) alone covers 4 variants, differing in fuel rather than in equipment, so the trim you settle on still leaves you a choice. Between them the 28 variants cost ₹11.27L to ₹21.67L, ex-showroom.
- HTE
- 1st of 14, 3 variants, differing in fuel, ₹11.27L to ₹13.24L
- HTE (O)
- 2nd of 14, 4 variants, differing in fuel, ₹12.23L to ₹14.25L
- HTE (EX)
- 3rd of 14, 3 variants, differing in fuel, ₹12.74L to ₹14.76L
- HTK+
- 4th of 14, 4 variants, differing in fuel and gearbox, ₹15.28L to ₹17.45L
- HTK+ (O)
- 5th of 14, 3 variants, differing in fuel and gearbox, ₹16.30L to ₹17.74L
- HTX (Diesel)
- 6th of 14, one variant, ₹18.89L
- HTX
- 7th of 14, 2 variants, differing in gearbox, ₹17.96L to ₹18.25L
- HTX+
- 8th of 14, 2 variants, differing in gearbox, ₹18.69L to ₹19.21L
- HTX (O)
- 9th of 14, one variant, ₹19.50L
- GTX
- 10th of 14, one variant, ₹19.91L
- HTX (O) A
- 11th of 14, one variant, ₹19.96L
- HTX+ DCT
- 12th of 14, one variant, ₹20.95L
- GTX+
- 13th of 14, one variant, ₹21.67L
- X-Line
- 14th of 14, one variant, ₹21.67L
How the Kia Carens Clavis is sold, and what each way costs
You can have the Carens Clavis as petrol, diesel or CNG, with a manual or an automatic gearbox. That pair narrows the list before any trim does, so it is the thing to settle first.
Petrol, manual
From ₹11.27L ex-showroom, 11 variants
Cheapest one: the HTE Petrol MT →CNG, manual
From ₹12.39L ex-showroom, 2 variants
Cheapest one: the HTE CNG MT →Diesel, manual
From ₹13.24L ex-showroom, 6 variants
Cheapest one: the HTE Diesel MT →Petrol, automatic
From ₹16.73L ex-showroom, 8 variants
Cheapest one: the HTK+ Turbo Petrol AT →Diesel, automatic
From ₹17.45L ex-showroom, 1 variant
Cheapest one: the HTK+ Diesel AT →
- Is there a petrol Kia Carens Clavis, and what does it cost?
- Yes. The cheapest is the HTE Petrol MT at ₹11.27L ex-showroom, and 19 of the 28 variants are petrol. You can have it either way: the cheapest petrol automatic is the HTK+ Turbo Petrol AT at ₹16.73L. For the gearbox on its own, look at the HTK+, which sells both: ₹1.45L more as an automatic than as a manual.
- Is there a diesel Kia Carens Clavis, and what does it cost?
- Yes. The cheapest is the HTE Diesel MT at ₹13.24L ex-showroom, and 7 of the 28 variants are diesel. You can have it either way: the cheapest diesel automatic is the HTK+ Diesel AT at ₹17.45L. For the gearbox on its own, look at the HTK+, which sells both: ₹1.13L more as an automatic than as a manual.
- Is there a CNG Kia Carens Clavis, and what does it cost?
- Yes. The cheapest is the HTE CNG MT at ₹12.39L ex-showroom, and 2 of the 28 variants are CNG. It is manual only. If you want two pedals, the CNG is not the way in.
Kia Carens Clavis mileage
The maker prints its mileage figure for each of the 5 powertrains the Carens Clavis is sold with. No independent measurement clears our bar yet, so plan on the maker's figure with a margin.
Petrol
Maker's figure 15.3 km/l (ARAI)
HTE Petrol MT →
Turbo Petrol MT
Maker's figure 16 km/l (ARAI)
HTE (O) Turbo Petrol MT →
Diesel MT
Maker's figure 19.5 km/l (ARAI)
HTE Diesel MT →
Turbo Petrol AT
Maker's figure 16.7 km/l (ARAI)
HTK+ Turbo Petrol AT →
Diesel AT
Maker's figure 17.5 km/l (ARAI)
HTK+ Diesel AT →
- What is the Kia Carens Clavis petrol mileage?
- The maker prints 15.3 km/l for the Petrol, 16 km/l for the Turbo Petrol MT and 16.7 km/l for the Turbo Petrol AT (ARAI).
- What is the Kia Carens Clavis diesel mileage?
- The maker prints 19.5 km/l for the Diesel MT and 17.5 km/l for the Diesel AT (ARAI).
Prices are ex-showroom and features follow each maker's official material. Data updated . Verify current prices and features with a dealer before buying.