Kia India has started accepting bookings for the Carens Clavis EV for a token amount of Rs 25,000. Interested customers can reserve one for themselves either online or at their nearest Kia dealership. Prices for the Clavis EV range between Rs 17.99 lakh and Rs 24.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
| Kia Carens Clavis EV Variants | Standard Range | Extended Range |
| HTK+ | Rs 17.99 lakh | – |
| HTX | Rs 20.49 lakh | Rs 22.49 lakh |
| HTX+ | – | Rs 24.49 lakh |
- The Carens Clavis EV is sold alongside its ICE version.
- It is the brand’s third electric offering in the country, after EV6 and EV9.
- Kia has offered it only in a 7-seater layout.
- It can be seen as an affordable alternative to the BYD eMAX 7, which ranges between Rs 26.90-29.90 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Kia Carens Clavis EV: Range, Battery and Charging Time
As mentioned above, the Carens Clavis EV comes in three variants and two battery pack options: a 42kWh and a 51.4 kWh. Both are powered by a single front-axle mounted electric motor, making up to 171PS of max power and 255Nm of peak torque. This enabled it to complete the century sprint in simply 8.1 seconds.
It can be charged from 10 to 80% in 39 minutes using a 100kW DC charger.
| Version | Standard Range | Extended Range |
| Battery Pack | 42 kWh | 51.4 kWh |
| Max Power | 135 PS | 171 PS |
| Peak Torque | 255 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Claimed Range (MIDC Part 1 + 2) | 404 km | 490 km |
| Charging Time (10-100%) | 4 hrs via 11kW AC charger | 4 hrs 45 min via 11kW AC charger |
It also supports up to 100kW DC fast charging that can juice up the battery pack from 10 to 80% in just 39 minutes.
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Kia Carens Clavis EV Features
The top features of the Carens EV include: –
- Automatic LED projector headlamps
- Twin 12.3-inch screens
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Connected car tech
- Kia EV Route Planner in the mobile app
- Paddle shifter to adjust regenerative braking
- Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) functionality (to power external devices or appliances directly from your car’s battery)
- Shift-by-wire gear lever (steering column mounted)
- Wireless smartphone charger
- Panoramic sunroof
- Air purifier
- Rear retractable tray
- Powered driver’s seat
- Dual-zone climate control
- Rear AC vents
- Ventilated front seats
- A premium BOSE sound system
- Rear sunshades
- Six airbags
- Multiple drive modes
- Front & rear parking sensors
- 360-degree camera
- Tyre pressure monitoring system
- Level-2 ADAS suite
