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Kia Carens vs Maruti Suzuki Versa Comparison

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

Carens vs Versa Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsCarensVersa
Price11.02 L3.62 L
Power1497 CCN/A
ClassMUVMUV
Mileage16 - 21 KM/LN/A
Carens
Kia Carens
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11.02 L
Versa
Maruti Suzuki Versa
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹3.62 L
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Premium (O) 7 Str Petrol
Kia Carens
Premium (O) 7 Str Petrol
11.02 L
Standard
Maruti Suzuki Versa
Standard
3.62 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.5
N/A
Value For Money7.75-
Significance7.75-
Styling8.00-
Comfort7.50-
Safety7.00-
Merit Or Usp8.00-

Specifications

Engine TypeSmartstream G1.5T1.3L MPFI Petrol
Displacement (CC)1497 CC1298 CC
No. of Cylinders4N/A
Power113 bhp @ 6300 rpm83 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque144 Nm @ 4500 rpm102 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Top Speed170N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph12.0N/A
No. of Gears6N/A
Drive TrainFWDN/A
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6N/A
Length4540 mm3675 mm
Width1800 mm1475 mm
Height1708 mm1905 mm
Wheelbase2780 mm2350 mm
Ground Clearance195 mmN/A
Kerb Weight1290 KGN/A
Boot Space216 LN/A
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows3N/A
Seating Capacity75
Fuel tank Capacity45.040.0
Mileage ARAI16.20 KM/L11.30 KM/L
Mileage - City19.00 KM/LN/A
Mileage - Highway21.00 KM/LN/A
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut With Coil SpringN/A
Rear SuspensionCoupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil SpringN/A
Front Brake TypeDiscN/A
Rear Brake TypeDiscN/A
Steering TypeElectricN/A
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicN/A
Wheel TypeSteel RimsN/A
Tyre TypeTubelessN/A
Front Tyre Size195 / 65 R15N/A
Rear Tyre Size195 / 65 R15N/A
Spare Wheel TypeSteelN/A
Spare Wheel Size215/60 R16N/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
Driver Seat Adjustment8 way Manual No
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManual No
Seat UpholsteryLeatherette No
No. of Airbags6 No
Parking SensorsRear No
Light TypeLED No
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LED No
Fog LampsLED No
Instrument ClusterDigital No
Trip MeterDigital No
ClockDigital No
TachometerDigital No
Touchscreen Display Size8 inch No
Speakers6 Speaker No
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlay No
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2 No
Type Battery Warranty1 year / unlimited km No
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 years / unlimited km 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.

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