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Kia Carens vs Mahindra Xylo Comparison

Compare Kia Carens vs Mahindra Xylo to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Kia Carens vs Mahindra Xylo compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Carens vs Xylo Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsCarensXylo
Price10.99 L5.44 L
Power1497 CCN/A
ClassMUVMUV
Mileage16 - 21 KM/LN/A
Carens
Kia Carens
*Ex-Showroom Price
10.99 L
Xylo
Mahindra Xylo
*Ex-Showroom Price
5.44 L
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Premium (O) 7 Str Petrol
Kia Carens
Premium (O) 7 Str Petrol
10.99 L
E6 BS III
Mahindra Xylo
E6 BS III
5.44 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.4
6.3
Value For Money7.757.00
Significance7.757.00
Styling8.005.75
Comfort7.506.50
Safety7.005.50
Environment-5.20
Merit Or Usp8.005.40

Specifications

Engine TypeSmartstream G1.5TN/A
Displacement (CC)1497 CCN/A
No. of Cylinders4N/A
Power113 bhp @ 6300 rpmN/A
Torque144 Nm @ 4500 rpmN/A
Top Speed170N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph12.0N/A
No. of gears6N/A
Drive TrainFWDN/A
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6N/A

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic No
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control No
Rear ACVents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control No
Adjustable Rear HeadrestsNA No

Pros Cons of Kia Carens

Pros

  • Genuinely usable third row
  • Excellent ride comfort
  • Strong diesel efficiency
  • Family-friendly cabin layout
  • Competitive pricing

Cons

  • No automatic gearbox
  • No ADAS
  • Reduced feature set compared to launch models
  • Safety rating under newer norms is a concern

Verdict

The Kia Carens is a focused family MPV and it succeeds because it doesn't try to be anything else.
 

Based on road tests by Siddharth Vinayak Patankar, Ameya Naik and extended usage inputs from Seshan Vijayraghavan, the Carens proves its strength in terms of comfort, space and long-distance usability. With its comfortable ride quality, usable third row and standard safety package, it is a practical seven-seater in its price range.

It is not ideal for buyers who are looking for performance, automatic convenience or cutting-edge technology. But for large families who value comfort and predictable ownership, the Carens is still a good and sensible choice if picked with the right expectations.

Pros Cons of Mahindra Xylo

Pros

  • Ample interior space
  • Good legroom in the last row
  • Decently performing engine

Cons

  • Dated interiors and exteriors
  • Lacks new-age features and technology
  • Suspension setup needs improvement

Verdict

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