Kia India has launched its first locally manufactured electric MPV – the Carens Clavis EV.
The starting ex-showroom price is ₹17.99 lakh, while the top variant costs ₹24.49 lakh.
Deliveries are expected to begin soon. This electric MPV offers an impressive driving range of up to 490 km on a single charge.
If you’re planning to buy this EV, here are the details about its variants and colors.
Variants, Colors, Battery Options, and Performance
The 2025 Carens Clavis EV will be available in 6 colors:
Ivory Silver Matte
Aurora Black Pearl
Pewter Olive
Glacier White Pearl
Imperial Blue
Gravity Gray
It comes in four variants:
HTK+
HTX
HTX ER
HTX+ ER
There are two battery pack options:
42kWh battery with a claimed range of 404 km
51.4kWh battery with a claimed range of 490 km
This EV can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.4 seconds.
Design, Features, and Safety
In terms of design, the Carens Clavis EV includes updates like:
A new front grille
Aerodynamic alloy wheels
A sleek LED light bar
Inside the cabin, it offers several premium features:
Dual 12.3-inch displays
Ventilated seats
Wireless phone charging
Panoramic sunroof
Bose sound system
For safety, it comes equipped with:
6 airbags
ADAS Level-2
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
360-degree camera
i-Pedal technology
It also supports V2L (Vehicle to Load) and V2V (Vehicle to Vehicle) charging.
In the Indian market, the Carens Clavis EV will compete with the Hyundai Creta EV, Tata Curve EV, and MG ZS EV.