Kia Carens vs Tata Sumo Comparison
Compare Kia Carens vs Tata Sumo to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Kia Carens vs Tata Sumo compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.
Carens vs Sumo Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Carens | Sumo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 11.02 L | 5.28 L |
| Power | 1497 CC | N/A |
| Class | MUV | SUV |
| Mileage | 16 - 21 KM/L | N/A |


Overview
| Overall Rating | 8.5 | 4.2 |
| Value For Money | 7.75 | 5.00 |
| Significance | 7.75 | 5.00 |
| Styling | 8.00 | 3.00 |
| Comfort | 7.50 | 5.00 |
| Safety | 7.00 | 3.00 |
| Merit Or Usp | 8.00 | 5.00 |
Specifications
| Engine Type | Smartstream G1.5T | N/A |
| Displacement (CC) | 1497 CC | N/A |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 | N/A |
| Power | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm | N/A |
| Torque | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm | N/A |
| Top Speed | 170 | N/A |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph | 12.0 | N/A |
| No. of Gears | 6 | N/A |
| Drive Train | FWD | N/A |
| Turbocharger | Yes | N/A |
| Emissions Standard | BS6 | N/A |
| Length | 4540 mm | N/A |
| Width | 1800 mm | N/A |
| Height | 1708 mm | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 2780 mm | N/A |
| Ground Clearance | 195 mm | N/A |
| Kerb Weight | 1290 KG | N/A |
| Boot Space | 216 L | N/A |
| No. of Doors | 5 | N/A |
| No. of Rows | 3 | N/A |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | N/A |
| Fuel tank Capacity | 45.0 | N/A |
| Mileage ARAI | 16.20 KM/L | N/A |
| Mileage - City | 19.00 KM/L | N/A |
| Mileage - Highway | 21.00 KM/L | N/A |
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut With Coil Spring | N/A |
| Rear Suspension | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring | N/A |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | N/A |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | N/A |
| Steering Type | Electric | N/A |
| Steering Adjustability | Tilt & Telescopic | N/A |
| Wheel Type | Steel Rims | N/A |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | N/A |
| Front Tyre Size | 195 / 65 R15 | N/A |
| Rear Tyre Size | 195 / 65 R15 | N/A |
| Spare Wheel Type | Steel | N/A |
| Spare Wheel Size | 215/60 R16 | N/A |
Features
| Air Conditioner | Automatic | No |
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | No |
| Rear AC | Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control | No |
| Adjustable Rear Headrests | NA | No |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 8 way Manual | No |
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | No |
| No. of Airbags | 6 | No |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | No |
| Light Type | LED | No |
| Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) | LED | No |
| Fog Lamps | LED | No |
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | No |
| Trip Meter | Digital | No |
| Clock | Digital | No |
| Tachometer | Digital | No |
| Touchscreen Display Size | 8 inch | No |
| Speakers | 6 Speaker | No |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | No |
| Autonomous Driving Level | Level 2 | No |
| Type Battery Warranty | 1 year / unlimited km | No |
| Type Manufacturer Warranty | 3 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.
Pros Cons of Tata Sumo
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