Kia Carens Clavis 2025– car dimensions: 4550 mm long, 1800 mm wide and 1708 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,221 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 216 litres.
The cabin starts with an 8-inch touchscreen offering wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay from the HTE(O) grade upward, stepping to dual 12.25-inch panoramic screens with navigation and Kia Connect on higher trims. Fully automatic climate control arrives from HTK, with roof-flushed vents for all rows. Cruise control with speed limiter is available from mid grades, while rear parking sensors are standard across the range and front sensors join from HTK. A reversing camera with guidelines comes from HTE(O). Top HTX+ DCT grades add Level 2 ADAS including automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning, and lane keep assist, plus a 360-degree camera. Ventilated front seats, powered driver seat, and Bose audio appear on the highest trims.
Boot space measures 216 litres with all three rows in place, enough for a couple of soft bags or small trolleys. Fold the 50:50 split third row and it expands to 645 litres with a flat floor. The 60:40 second row also folds for still more room when needed.
The cabin offers flexible 6 or 7 seating with sliding reclining second-row and fold-flat third-row seats plus good leg and head room across rows. Top grades add front ventilated seats, 4-way power driver seat, dual-pane panoramic sunroof, 64-colour ambient lighting, air purifier, Bose audio, cooling cupholders and rear sunshades for a practical family feel.
ARAI fuel figures: diesel MT 19.54 km/l, diesel AT 17.50 km/l, turbo-petrol DCT 16.66 km/l, turbo-petrol MT/iMT 15.95 km/l, NA petrol MT 15.34 km/l
45-litre fuel tank
6 airbags standard on all variants
All-wheel disc brakes, ESC, HAC, VSM, ABS, BAS standard
Level-2 ADAS with 20 features on top DCT grades
Engine oil and filter: normal schedule starts at 10,000 km. severe use every 5,000-7,500 km or 6 months by engine type
Fuel economy varies by engine and gearbox with diesel manual returning the highest claimed figure and naturally aspirated petrol the lowest. Real-world mixed driving typically runs lower depending on load and style.
Servicing follows the normal or severe schedule in the owner manual. Oil changes come more often under dusty, stop-go or short-trip conditions. Transmission fluid and other items follow longer intervals up to 90,000-120,000 km.
Safety kit starts with six airbags, electronic stability control, hill-start assist, vehicle stability management, brake assist and all-disc brakes on every grade. Higher trims add 360-degree camera, blind-view monitor, dual-camera dashcam and full Level-2 ADAS including adaptive cruise, lane keep and collision avoidance.
The car is straightforward to keep with standard three-year unlimited-kilometre warranty plus roadside assistance. Regular filter and fluid checks keep running costs predictable for family use.
Length 4550 mm, Width 1800 mm, Height 1708 mm, Wheelbase 2780 mm (Carens Clavis 2025-)
Sources: manufacturer data, Kia India brochure, 91wheels/v3cars/carandbike/cardekho.