Kia Carens Clavis EV

Introduction

• The Kia Carens Clavis EV is a family-focused electric MPV that keeps the practical three-row layout of the Carens.
• It is aimed at buyers who seek an efficient urban and long-distance family seater with a load of features.
• A highlight of the MPV is that it won the Midsize SUV of the Year at the 2026 Autocar Awards.
• Kia positions the Carens Clavis EV as a electric family car with aV2L function among its headline features.

Kia Carens Clavis EV – Exterior

• The Carens Clavis EV’s fascia gets LED headlamps and DRLs, and a front-mounted charging port.
• This front mounted port features illumination and is integrated neatly into the design.
• In the side, it boasts 16-inch alloy wheels shod with tubeless tyres.
• Adding on, the MPV active air flaps for efficiency as well.
• At the rear, it features LED tail-lamps with a connecting light bar.
• Other features include a 25-litre frunk with a cover, a dual-pane panoramic sunroof, and auto-folding electric mirrors with LED turn signals.

Kia Carens Clavis EV – Interior

• Inside, the Carens Clavis’ gets a beige and navy leatherette upholstery along with airiness and comfort.
• It features dual-displays being a 12.3-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital driver display.
• Comfort features include ventilated front seats, 64-colour ambient lighting, wireless charging, and a smart air purifier with AQI display.
• Kia offers the Carens Clavis EV with an eight-speaker Bose sound system for a premium audio experience.
• Furthermore, buyers can choose between a six- and seven-seater seating configuration.

Kia Carens Clavis – Powertrain

• The Carens Clavis EV is offered with two battery options: 42kWh and 51.4kWh lithium-ion packs paired with a front-mounted motor.
• While, the smaller battery pack delivers a power output of 133bhp and 255Nm of torque.
• On the other hand, the larger battery pack churns a power output of 169bhp and 255Nm of torque.
• then, the ARAI-claimed ranges are 404km (42kWh) and 490km (51.4kWh) respectively.
• Charging options include 11 kW AC charging and 100kW DC fast charging.