Kia Carens Clavis EV: India's Most Affordable 7-Seater Electric SUV Shines

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Moneycontrol•19-12-2025, 11:04
Kia Carens Clavis EV: India's Most Affordable 7-Seater Electric SUV Shines
- •Kia Carens Clavis EV is Kia India's best-selling EV, positioned as the most affordable seven-seater electric SUV at Rs 18 lakh (ex-showroom).
- •Features EV-specific design cues like a light bar, active aero elements, and aero-optimised 17-inch wheels, while maintaining the ICE Carens' profile.
- •Offers 42kWh or 51.4kWh battery options, paired with 135hp or 171hp motors (255Nm torque), providing lively performance and effective regenerative braking.
- •Spacious MPV interior with no transmission tunnel, panoramic roof, and reasonable third-row space; includes ADAS but lacks wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto.
- •Claimed range of 490 km (long-range) with 350 km real-world, supports 100kW DC charging (10-80% in 39 mins), offering great utility and comfort.
Why It Matters: The Kia Carens Clavis EV offers unmatched space, comfort, and performance as India's most affordable 7-seater electric SUV.
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