Kia Carens Clavis EV Launched in India, Brings 404km Range for Under ₹18 Lakh

New Seven-Seater EV MPV: Kia India has launched its first mass-market EV, the Carens Clavis EV, for the Indian market. The Carens Clavis EV has a similar design to the regular ICE variant, has two battery packs, and is a feature-loaded vehicle. It has a range of 490 km, features like four regenerative braking modes, Level-2 ADAS, 64 colour ambient lighting, and others. 

Here's everything you need to know about the Kia Carens Clavis EV: 

Kia Carens Clavis EV Features

The Kia Carens Clavis EV is a feature-loaded vehicle. It comes with 64 colours for ambient lighting, automatic climate control, front ventilated seats, a 360-degree parking camera, electronic parking brake, an eight-speaker Bose sound system, Boss mode for rear seat passengers, and other convenience features.  

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Kia Carens Clavis EV Safety Features

Kia has offered the Carens Clavis EV with 20 features of the ADAS Level-2, six airbags, ABS with EBD, highline TPMS, traction control, and others.

Kia Carens Clavis EV Colours

You can choose the Kia Carens Clavis EV from six colour options. These are: 

• Ivory Silver Matte
• Glacier White Pearl
• Pewter Olive
• Aurora Black Pearl
• Imperial Blue
• Gravity Grey

Kia Carens Clavis EV Price

The price of the Kia Carens Clavis EV starts at ₹17.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base variant and goes to ₹24.49 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-spec variant. Here's a detailed pricing:

• The Kia Carens Clavis EV HTK variant with a 42kWh battery pack, starts at ₹17.99 lakh (ex-showroom). 
• The Kia Carens Clavis EV HTX variant with 42kWh battery pack, starts at ₹20.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
• The Kia Carens Clavis EV HTX variant with 51.4 kWh battery pack, starts at ₹20.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
• The Kia Carens Clavis EV HTX Plus variant with 51.4kWh battery pack, starts at ₹24.49 lakh (ex-showroom).

Kia Carens Clavis EV Range

The Kia Carens Clavis EV is available with a 42kWh battery pack and a 51.4kWh battery pack.

The claimed range is as follows:

• 42kWh Battery Pack - 404km
• 51.4kWh Battery Pack - 490km

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