Wednesday, September 2, 2026

2026 Kia Syros EV All Variants Explained

Kia India has recently revealed the all-new Syros EV as a premium alternative to the Tata Nexon EV and Mahindra XUV 3XO EV. Under the sub-4m segment, the Syros EV offers a superior experience in the country. So, if you’re looking to bring home the new Syros EV, here’s a breakdown of its variant-wise features list to help you pick the right variant.

1. Kia Syros EV HTK

Battery Pack42 kWh
Claimed range (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2)443 kms

    Key Features: –

    ExteriorInteriorComfot & ConvenienceInfotainmentSafety
    – LED headlamps & tail lamps

    – Starmap LED DRLs

    – Fog lamps

    – 16-inch dual-tone alloy wheels

    – Shark fin antenna

    – Roof spoiler

    – Flush-fitting door handles

    – Turn indicators on side mirrors
    – Cloud Blue & Grey semi-leatherette seats

    – 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster

    – Floating console with premium sliding covers, retractable cup holders & open storage

    – Front centre armrest with storage and sunglass holder
    – Automatic AC

    – All power windows with illumination

    – Steering-mounted controls

    – Paddle shifters for regen braking

    – Smart keyless entry with push-button start/stop

    – Drive modes (Eco, Normal & Sport)

    – C-Type USB chargers both in front & rear

    – 12V front power outlet

    – Power-adjustable side mirrors with auto-fold function

    – Rear window curtains

    – Electronic parking brakes with auto-hold

    – Virtual engine sound
    – 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system

    – Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

    – 6 speakers
    – Tyre pressure monitoring system

    – Day/night IRVM

    – All-wheel disc brakes

    – 6 airbags

    – ABS with EBD

    – Electronic stability control

    – Vehicle stability management

    – Hill start assist

    – ISOFIX anchors

    – 3-point seat belts for all seats with reminders

    – Rollover sensors

    2. Kia Syros EV HTK+

    Battery Pack42 kWh51kWh
    Claimed range (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2)443 kms526 kms

    Key Features (over HTK): –

    ExteriorComfot & ConvenienceSafety
    – 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels (with 51kWh variant)– 100W type-C fast charger

    – Cruise control with speed limiter
    – Rear camera

    3. Kia Syros EV HTX

    Battery Pack42 kWh51kWh
    Claimed range (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2)443 kms526 kms

    Key Features (over HTK+): –

    ExteriorInteriorComfort & ConvenienceInfotainment
    – LED rear turn signals

    – Rear wiper & washer

    – Rear defogger

    – 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels (with 51kWh variant)
    – Panoramic sunroof

    – 60:40 split rear seats

    – Driver seatback pocket

    – Emergency contact controls on IRVM (with 51kWh variant)
    – Remote control window accessibility

    – Auto up & down function for all power windows

    – Slide & recline functions for the rear seats

    – Rear centre armrest with cup holders

    – Rear adjustable headrests

    – Rear parcel tray

    – Personal LED lamps

    – Luggage lamp
    – Connected car tech (with 51kWh variant)

    – OTA updates support (with 51kWh variant)

    4. Kia Syros EV HTX+

    Battery Pack51kWh
    Claimed range (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2)526 kms

    Key Features (over HTX 51kWh variant): –

    ExteriorInteriorComfort & ConvenienceInfotainmentSafety
    – Auto retractable door handles

    – Onyx Black & Off-White leatherette seats

    – Sporty metal pedals
    – Front ventilated seats

    – Rear ventilated seats

    – 4-way powered driver seat

    – Wireless smartphone charger
    – 8 speakers, Harman Kardon sound system

    – More connected car features
    – Dual camera dashcam

    – Auto-dimming IRVM

    – Front parking sensors

    5. Kia Syros EV X-Line

    Battery Pack51kWh
    Claimed range (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2)526 kms

    Key Features (over HTX 51kWh variant): –

    InteriorComfort & ConvenienceSafety
    – Onyx Black & Hunter Green leatherette seats

    – LED footwell lamps

    – 64-colour ambient lighting

    – Puddle lamps with Kia logo projection
    – Vehicle-to-load (V2L) charging support

    – Digital key support
    – Side parking sensors

    Also Read: MG To Introduce New EV and PHEV SUVs Next Month

    Kia Syros EV Colour Options

    The Kia Syros EV is available in nine colour options, namely: –

    1. Glacier White Pearl
    2. Frost Blue
    3. Gravity Grey
    4. Pewter Olive
    5. Magma Red
    6. Ivory Silver Matte
    7. Ivory Silver Gloss
    8. Aurora Black Pearl
    9. Matte Graphite (exclusive to X-Line variant)

    Kia Syros EV: Battery, Specs and Range

    Battery 42 kWh (Standard Range)51.4 kWh (Extended Range)
    No of electric motor(s)11
    Claimed range (MIDC Part 1 + Part 2)443 kms526 kms
    Max Power135 PS171 PS
    Peak Torque 255 Nm255 Nm
    100kW DC Fast Charging Time
    (10-80%)
    39 mins39 mins
    11kW AC Fast Charging Time
    (10-100%)
    4 hrs4 hrs 50 min

    Expected Price & Competitors

    We expect Kia to price the Syros EV in the range of Rs 13 – 18 lakh (ex-showroom). Once launched, this sub-compact electric SUV will rival the Mahindra XUV 3XO EV, XUV400 EV, Tata Nexon EV, and the MG Windsor EV.

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