Kia India has today unveiled the new Carens Clavis as the facelift version of the Carens MPV. Its bookings will start at midnight tonight for a token amount of Rs 25,000. It is available in seven variants: HTE, HTE(O), HTK, HTK+, HTK+(O), HTX, and HTX+. If you’re looking to book one, here’s a look at what each variant is offering.
Carens Clavis HTE
Engine | Gearbox Options |
1.5-litre N.A. Petrol | 6-speed manual |
1.5-litre diesel | 6-speed manual |
Seating Configuration: 7-seater
Key Features: –
- Exterior: 15-inch gloss black alloys (petrol), 16-inch steel wheels with covers (diesel), front & rear skid plates with metal finish, ice cube-shaped halogen headlamps, wheel arch and side mouldings, black side door garnish, integrated rear spoiler, star map LED taillamp, and pole-type antenna.
- Interior: Indigo metal paint dashboard with black metal garnish, black-and-beige interiors, luggage board, black-and-navy semi-leather seats, and 2-spoke steering wheel.
- Comfort & Convenience: Front centre armrest, tilt-adjustable steering, all-four power windows with switch illumination, rear door sunshades, height-adjustable driver seat, seatback pockets, 60:40-split 2nd row seats with sliding/reclining & electric tumble functions, seatback folding armrest in 2nd row, 50:50 split seats in 3rd row with reclininh & full flat folding, adjustable headrests, day/night IRVM, manual AC, rear roof-flushed AC vents, type-C USB charging, and keyless entry.
- Infotainment: 12.5-inch full LCD cluster with 4.2-inch coloured TFT MID,
- Safety: Six airbags, ABS, brake assist, electronic stability control, vehicle stability control, rear parking sensors, hill start assist, downhill brake control, tyre pressure sensors, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and all-wheel disc brakes.
Carens Clavis HTE (O)
Engine | Gearbox Options |
1.5-litre N.A. Petrol | 6-speed manual |
1.5-litre Turbo-Petrol | 6-speed manual |
1.5-litre diesel | 6-speed manual |
Seating Configuration: 7-seater
Key Features (over HTE): –
- Exterior: LED turn signal on side mirrors.
- Comfort & Convenience: Electrically adjustable side mirrors, automatic headlamps, steering-mounted controls, and 4-stage speed control for rear AC vents.
- Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen infotainment, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and 6 speakers.
- Safety: Rear-view camera.
Carens Clavis HTK
Engine | Gearbox Options |
1.5-litre N.A. Petrol | 6-speed manual |
1.5-litre Turbo-Petrol | 6-speed manual |
1.5-litre diesel | 6-speed manual |
Seating Configuration: 7-seater
Key Features [over HTE (O)]: –
- Exterior: Star map LED DRLs, integrated roof rails, and shark fin type antenna.
- Comfort and Convenience: One-touch auto up/down function for driver window, and automatic AC.
- Safety: Front parking sensors.
Carens Clavis HTK+
Engine | Gearbox Options |
1.5-litre Turbo-Petrol | 6-speed manual and 7-speed DCT |
1.5-litre diesel | 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter automatic |
Seating Configuration: 7-seater
Key Features [over HTK]: –
- Exterior: Kia digital tiger face with diamond finish decor, star Map LED connected tail lamps, and satin chrome beltline.
- Comfort & Convenience: power adjustable side mirrors with auto-fold functions, rear wiper & washer, rear defogger, smart key with push start/stop button, cruise control, drive modes with DCT/AT variants (Eco/Normal/Sport), remote engine start, electric parking brakes with auto-hold (DCT/AT).

Carens Clavis HTK+ (O)
Engine | Gearbox Options |
1.5-litre Turbo-Petrol | 6-speed manual and 7-speed DCT |
1.5-litre diesel | 6-speed manual |
Seating Configuration: 7-seater
Key Features [over HTK+]: –
- Exterior: 17-inch cystal dual-tone alloy wheels.
- Comfort & Convenience: Electric sunroof (turbo petrol/diesel), LED cabin lamps, and wireless charger.
Carens Clavis HTX
Engine | Gearbox Options |
1.5-litre Turbo-Petrol | 6-speed iMT and 7-speed DCT |
1.5-litre diesel | 6-speed manual |
Seating Configuration: 7-seater
Key Features [over HTK+ (O)]: –
- Exterior: Ice Cube MFR LED headlamps, front & rear skid plates with satin chrome finish, Star Map LED DRLs with integrated turn signals, and side door garnish inserts metal paint.
- Interior: 64-colour ambient lighting, triton navy & beige two tone interiors with leatherette seats, opulent dashboard garnish with pad print, and double D-Cut dual-tone leatherette wrapped steering wheel.

- Comfort & Convenience: Panoramic sunroof (turbo-petrol), infotainment-temperature control swap switch, auto-dimming IRVM, tilt & telescopic steering, retractable seatback table with cup holders, auto up/down function for all windows, cooling cup holders in centre console, cooling can holders in 2nd row, UV cut glass for all windows, personal LED lamp in 2nd row, dual-dashcam, and in-built air purifier.
- Infotainment: 12.25-inch infotainment, connected car tech, and OTA updates support.
- Safety: 360-degree camera with blind-view monitor.
Carens Clavis HTX+
Engine | Gearbox Options |
1.5-litre Turbo-Petrol | 6-speed manual, 6-speed iMT and 7-speed DCT |
Seating Configuration: 6/7-seater

Key Features [over HTX)]: –
- Exterior: Ice Cube MFR LED headlamps, front & rear skid plates with satin chrome finish, Star Map LED DRLs with integrated turn signals, and side door garnish inserts metal paint.
- Interior: Rear door spot lamps with Kia logo projection.
- Comfort & Convenience: 2nd row captain seats with sliding, reclining & tumble funtions (6 Seater), front ventilated seats, 4-way powered driver’s seat, rain-sensing wipers, walk-in lever (1st row passenger seat sliding lever), 8-speaker BOSE premium sound system, paddle shifters (DCT), drive modes (DCT).
- Safety: Level-2 ADAS.
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