Kia India has introduced the Carens Clavis, a feature-packed and more premium version of the popular Carens MPV. Launched at a starting price of ₹11.49 lakh (ex-showroom), the Clavis is available in both six- and seven-seater configurations, making it a versatile choice for Indian families. Designed to offer a richer experience, it gets a refreshed look, new tech features, and comfort-focused upgrades over the standard Carens.
The Clavis brings a segment-first walk-in lever and electric one-touch tumble seats in the second row, providing easy access to the third row. It also features Level 2 ADAS with 20 semi-autonomous safety features, along with 18 passive safety systems including six airbags and electronic stability control (ESC). On the outside, it carries a more premium design inspired by Kia’s “Opposites United” styling language, featuring updated LED lights and stylish alloy wheels.
Under the hood, buyers have multiple engine and transmission options, including petrol, turbo petrol, and diesel variants, with manual, iMT, DCT, and automatic transmissions. Inside, the cabin is packed with high-end features like ventilated seats, a panoramic sunroof, dual digital displays, a Bose audio system, and even a smart air purifier. Kia also offers flexible service and warranty packages, making the Carens Clavis a smart and practical upgrade in the Indian MPV market.
Kia Carens Clavis – Key Highlights

Stylish & Premium Design
- New exterior updates with LED headlamps, connected LED tail lamps, and a glossy Ivory Silver finish.
- New dual-tone 17-inch alloy wheels and satin chrome detailing for a more upmarket look.
- Available in eight body color options and seven different trims to suit different preferences.
Comfort-Focused Cabin
- Spacious layout with 6-seater and 7-seater options.
- Features dual 26.62 cm digital displays for infotainment and instrumentation.
- Ventilated front seats, a power-adjustable driver’s seat, and 64-color ambient lighting.
- Panoramic dual-pane sunroof and roof-mounted AC vents for better air circulation.
- Smart air purifier integrated in seatbacks to maintain fresh cabin air.
Safety & Technology
- Level 2 ADAS includes 20 semi-autonomous features like lane-keeping assist and adaptive cruise control.
- 18 passive safety features including:
- 6 airbags
- ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
- Rear occupant alert system
- Scratch Care coverage, roadside assistance, and extended warranty plans available.
Engine Options & Performance
Engine Type |
Power |
Torque |
Transmission Options |
1.5L NA Petrol |
115 PS |
144 Nm |
6-speed Manual |
1.5L Turbo Petrol |
160 PS |
253 Nm |
6-speed Manual, 6-speed iMT, 7-speed DCT |
1.5L Diesel |
116 PS |
250 Nm |
6-speed Manual, 6-speed Automatic |
Variant-wise Price List (Ex-showroom India)
Petrol – 1.5L NA (7-Seater)
Transmission |
Variant |
Price |
6MT |
HTE |
₹11.49 Lakh |
|
HTE(O) |
₹12.49 Lakh |
|
HTK |
₹13.49 Lakh |
Petrol – 1.5L Turbo (7-Seater)
Transmission |
Variant |
Price |
6MT |
HTE(O) |
₹13.39 Lakh |
|
HTK |
₹14.39 Lakh |
|
HTK+ |
₹15.39 Lakh |
|
HTK+(O) |
₹16.19 Lakh |
|
HTX |
₹18.39 Lakh |
|
HTX+ |
₹19.39 Lakh |
6iMT |
HTX |
₹18.69 Lakh |
|
HTX+ |
₹19.69 Lakh |
7DCT |
HTK+ |
₹16.89 Lakh |
|
HTK+(O) |
₹17.69 Lakh |
|
HTX+ |
₹21.49 Lakh |
Diesel – 1.5L CRDi VGT (7-Seater)
Transmission |
Variant |
Price |
6MT |
HTE |
₹13.49 Lakh |
|
HTE(O) |
₹14.54 Lakh |
|
HTK |
₹15.51 Lakh |
|
HTK+ |
₹16.49 Lakh |
|
HTK+(O) |
₹17.29 Lakh |
|
HTX |
₹19.49 Lakh |
6AT |
HTK+ |
₹17.99 Lakh |
Petrol – 1.5L Turbo (6-Seater)
Transmission |
Variant |
Price |
6MT |
HTX+ |
₹19.39 Lakh |
6iMT |
HTX+ |
₹19.69 Lakh |
7DCT |
HTX+ |
₹21.49 Lakh |
Ownership Benefits
- Extended warranty up to 6 years
- Roadside assistance
- Scratch Care for minor body repairs
- Custom service packages for added convenience and peace of mind
With its stylish new looks, upgraded features, and a strong focus on comfort and safety, the Kia Carens Clavis is a value-packed family MPV that meets the evolving needs of Indian buyers. From practical engine options to feature-rich interiors and tech upgrades, it offers something for everyone – whether you’re buying for family use or long highway drives.