Kia Carens Clavis EV Launched With 490km Range On A Single Charge

New Electric Model Launched

Kia launched the Carens Clavis EV in India. It follows shortly after the release of its ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) variant. The new EV retains a similar look on the outside, but it has key changes to accommodate its electric setup.

Battery Options and Performance

  • Two options for the battery:
    • A 42kWh battery with a 99kW motor
    • A 126kW motor and a 51.4kWh battery
  • The 42kWh model has a range of 404 km on a single full charge (ARAI certified).
  • The 51.4kWh model provides a 490 km range per charge.

Interior Features

  • The cabin features a 26.62-inch dual panoramic display for infotainment and the driver cluster.
  • It has a Bose premium audio system.
  • There is 64-color ambient lighting throughout the cabin.
  • The other features are:
    • Smart air purifier
    • Vented seats
    • Dual panoramic sunroof

Exterior Design

  • The EV looks almost identical to the ICE version.
  • Major exterior features:
    • LED connected DRLs
    • Ice Cube LED headlamps
    • Star Map LED tail lamps
    • 17-inch dual-tone crystal-cut alloy wheels

Price and Variants

  • The EV comes in four variants.
  • Price begins from ₹17.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
  • Top variant price is ₹24.49 lakh.