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Kia Syros on-road price in Shillong

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₹9,02,000 to ₹17,38,720 on the road17 variants

EMI from about ₹15,150 a month on the Shillong on-road price, at 9.5% a year over 5 years with 20% down.

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Figures as of September 2026, for a first personal car, bought by an individual and paid in cash.

Meghalaya sets these charges, so the figures hold anywhere in it you register.

All 17 variants priced in Shillong

VariantEx-showroomOn-road in Shillong
HTE Turbo Petrol MT₹8.42L₹9,02,000
HTE (O) Turbo Petrol MT₹9.22L₹9,86,800
HTK (EX) Turbo Petrol MT₹9.82L₹10,50,400
HTE (O) Diesel MT₹10.00L₹10,74,340
HTK (EX) Diesel MT₹10.62L₹11,50,680
HTK+ Turbo Petrol MT₹10.76L₹11,60,800
HTK+ Diesel MT₹11.56L₹12,51,260
HTK+ Turbo Petrol AT₹11.96L₹12,89,200
HTK+ (O) Turbo Petrol MT₹12.02L₹12,95,620
HTK+ Diesel AT₹12.76L₹13,79,660
HTK+ (O) Diesel MT₹12.82L₹13,86,080
HTK+ (O) Turbo Petrol AT₹13.22L₹14,24,020
HTK+ (O) Diesel AT₹14.02L₹15,14,480
HTX Turbo Petrol AT₹14.02L₹15,09,620
HTX Diesel AT₹14.82L₹16,00,080
HTX (O) Turbo Petrol AT₹15.00L₹16,14,480
HTX (O) Diesel AT₹15.82L₹17,38,720

What the road adds in Shillong, variant by variant

Five of the 17 variants, a quarter of the way up the ladder each time; the table above has every one. The orange is Meghalaya's own share.

  1. HTE Turbo Petrol MT₹9,02,000+7%

    ₹8,42,000 ex-showroom, Meghalaya takes ₹50,520, everything else ₹9,480

  2. HTK (EX) Diesel MT₹11,50,680+8%

    ₹10,62,000 ex-showroom, Meghalaya takes ₹63,720, everything else ₹24,960

  3. HTK+ (O) Turbo Petrol MT₹12,95,620+8%

    ₹12,02,000 ex-showroom, Meghalaya takes ₹72,120, everything else ₹21,500

  4. HTX Turbo Petrol AT₹15,09,620+8%

    ₹14,02,000 ex-showroom, Meghalaya takes ₹84,120, everything else ₹23,500

  5. HTX (O) Diesel AT₹17,38,720+10%

    ₹15,82,000 ex-showroom, Meghalaya takes ₹1,26,560, everything else ₹30,160

Ex-showroom priceMeghalaya's road tax and its chargesRegistration, insurance, TCS and the tagOn the road in Shillong.

Syros variants on Meghalaya's tax steps

Meghalaya charges a higher rate on the whole price once it crosses a line. Here is which variant sits where.

Petrol and dieselby price

  1. 6%to ₹15 lakh

    HTE Turbo Petrol MT, HTE (O) Turbo Petrol MT, HTK (EX) Turbo Petrol MT, HTE (O) Diesel MT, HTK (EX) Diesel MT, HTK+ Turbo Petrol MT, HTK+ Diesel MT, HTK+ Turbo Petrol AT, HTK+ (O) Turbo Petrol MT, HTK+ Diesel AT, HTK+ (O) Diesel MT, HTK+ (O) Turbo Petrol AT, HTX Turbo Petrol AT, HTK+ (O) Diesel AT, HTX Diesel AT, HTX (O) Turbo Petrol AT

  2. 8%to ₹20 lakh

    HTX (O) Diesel AT

  3. 10%above

    no variant here

Worth knowing before you sign

  • The step from the HTX (O) Turbo Petrol AT to the HTX (O) Diesel AT crosses Meghalaya's ₹15 lakh line: ₹82,000 more ex-showroom, but ₹36,560 more road tax, because the whole price moves from 6% to 8%.
  • The HTE (O) Diesel MT is ₹1,72,340 more on the road here than the HTE Turbo Petrol MT, and ₹9,480 of that is Meghalaya's road tax.
  • On the Kia Syros HTE Turbo Petrol MT, Shillong is 4th cheapest of 25 states: ₹25,260 over Arunachal Pradesh and ₹81,327 under Karnataka.

Which Syros to buy

Of every paid step up this ladder, HTK+ (O) to HTX buys you the most for your money. In Shillong that step costs ₹85,600 on the road, rather than the ₹80,000 the showroom prices suggest.

Is the HTX worth it over the HTK+ (O)? →

Or weigh the whole ladder: which Syros is worth the money →

Syros rivals on the road in Shillong

The cheapest way into this group in Shillong is the Skoda Kylaq, from ₹8,14,020 on the road, ₹87,980 under the Syros's ₹9,02,000. Each figure is that car's cheapest variant on the road in Shillong, on the same Meghalaya road tax.

The Syros in its colours

Kia Syros in Imperial Blue

Imperial Blue

Vehicle images: Kia India official media assets (kia.com/in)

How the HTE Turbo Petrol MT's ₹9,02,000 breaks down

Getting it on the road in Shillong adds ₹60,000 to the ex-showroom price, and road tax is the biggest part of that.

Ex-showroom price
₹8,42,000
Road tax (6%)
₹50,520
Registration fee (central)
₹800
Third-party insurance (3 years, incl. 18% GST)
₹7,695
Personal accident cover (1 year, incl. 18% GST)estimate
₹885
FASTagestimate
₹100
Comprehensive own-damage covernot in this total
insurer-priced
On-road in Shillong
₹9,02,000
The fine print
Road tax (6%)
Derived 2026-08-09 from two independent sources. CarDekho Shillong: exactly 6.00% to about Rs 15L, 8.00% from Rs 15.50L to Rs 19.91L, 10.00% (23 cars) Rs 20.22L to Rs 48.69L. CarWale Shillong fits 6.47% (9 cars to Rs 14.51L), 8.00% (4 cars Rs 17.99L to 19.72L) and 10.38% (5 cars Rs 23.33L to 59.65L), agreeing on both boundaries. Two models in this city serve a 10.00% fallback and were excluded after refetching the range with four others. NOT read from any Meghalaya notification
Registration fee (central)
CMVR Rule 81, as amended by GSR 1183(E) dated 29-12-2016
Third-party insurance (3 years, incl. 18% GST)
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance Base Premium and Liability) Rules 2022, G.S.R. 394(E) dated 25-05-2022, as amended by G.S.R. 32(E) dated 05-01-2024; both gazettes read from egazette.gov.in. PA cover per IRDAI circular IRDAI/NL/CIR/MOTP/158/09/2018
Personal accident cover (1 year, incl. 18% GST)
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance Base Premium and Liability) Rules 2022, G.S.R. 394(E) dated 25-05-2022, as amended by G.S.R. 32(E) dated 05-01-2024; both gazettes read from egazette.gov.in. PA cover per IRDAI circular IRDAI/NL/CIR/MOTP/158/09/2018
The Rs 15 lakh owner-driver cover is mandatory; this prescribed rate is what most insurers charge for the annual form.
FASTag
Tag cost only. Issuers add a deposit and minimum balance; dealer bundles commonly total Rs 500-600.
Comprehensive own-damage cover
Not in this total. Lenders require it and most buyers take it, but it has been market-priced since 2007 and varies widely with insurer, cover value and no-claim bonus, so an honest single figure does not exist. Budget for it from real quotes on top of this total.
  • Meghalaya's rates here are derived from two published price sources that agree, not read from the state's own schedule, so treat them as indicative and confirm with your dealer.

Confirm the final figure with your dealer before paying.

Where these figures come from
One figure here is weaker than the rest: the road tax is what Meghalaya is reported to charge, not something we could read in a notification. Treat that line as indicative and confirm it with your dealer. Everything else is computed from Meghalaya's own documents, last checked . Rates change with state budgets, so confirm the final figure with your dealer before paying.

Registering a Syros in Shillong

Cars registered in Shillong carry ML-05 plates, issued by the District Transport Office, Shillong.

SeriesIssuing officeCovers
ML-05District Transport Office, ShillongShillong; one district transport office per district, this one at the East Khasi Hills headquarters

Transport Department, Government of Meghalaya, Key Contacts district officers page listing every DTO with its code; the department relaunched its site in 2026 and the page is currently offline, so verified from the Wayback Machine capture of that official URL dated 2022-06-18, checked 9 August 2026.

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Questions buyers ask

What is the Kia Syros on-road price in Shillong?

Between ₹9,02,000 for the HTE Turbo Petrol MT and ₹17,38,720 for the HTX (O) Diesel AT, as of September 2026. That covers Meghalaya road tax, registration and the mandatory insurance; comprehensive own-damage cover is priced by insurers and comes on top.

How much is the road tax on the Kia Syros in Shillong?

₹50,520 on the HTE Turbo Petrol MT at ₹8.42L ex-showroom. The rate comes from Meghalaya's own schedule (Derived 2026-08-09 from two independent sources. CarDekho Shillong: exactly 6.00% to about Rs 15L, 8.00% from Rs 15.50L to Rs 19.91L, 10.00% (23 cars) Rs 20.22L to Rs 48.69L. CarWale Shillong fits 6.47% (9 cars to Rs 14.51L), 8.00% (4 cars Rs 17.99L to 19.72L) and 10.38% (5 cars Rs 23.33L to 59.65L), agreeing on both boundaries. Two models in this city serve a 10.00% fallback and were excluded after refetching the range with four others. NOT read from any Meghalaya notification), verified on 9 August 2026.

Is the Kia Syros cheaper on-road in another city of Meghalaya?

No. Meghalaya sets these charges, so the figures hold anywhere in it you register.

Which number plate series does the Kia Syros registered in Shillong get?

Cars registered in Shillong carry ML-05 plates, issued by the District Transport Office, Shillong. The series belongs to the office, not the car, so every vehicle registered there wears it (Transport Department, Government of Meghalaya, Key Contacts district officers page listing every DTO with its code; the department relaunched its site in 2026 and the page is currently offline, so verified from the Wayback Machine capture of that official URL dated 2022-06-18, checked 9 August 2026).