BYD eMAX 7 vs Kia Carens Clavis EV

Should you buy BYD eMAX 7 or Kia Carens Clavis EV? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. BYD eMAX 7 price starts at Rs 26.90 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Kia Carens Clavis EV price starts at Rs 18.04 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

eMAX 7 Vs Carens Clavis EV

Key Highlights	BYD eMAX 7	Kia Carens Clavis EV
On Road Price	Rs.31,61,420^*	Rs.26,29,795^*
Range (km)	530	490
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	71.8	51.4
Charging Time	-	10-80 % \| 39 mins \| 100 kW DC charger

BYD eMAX 7
Superior 7-Seater
29.90 Lakh^*
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Kia Carens Clavis EV
X-Line ER 6Str
25 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Superior 7-Seater	X-Line ER 6Str
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.31,61,420^*	Rs.26,29,795^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.60,759/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.50,588/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,36,920	Rs.1,00,296
User Rating	4.7 Based on 10 Reviews	4.6 Based on 12 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.35/km	₹1.05/km

Basic Information

Variant

Superior 7-Seater

X-Line ER 6Str

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.31,61,420^*

Rs.26,29,795^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.60,759/month

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Rs.50,588/month

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Insurance

Rs.1,36,920

Rs.1,00,296

User Rating

4.7

Based on 10 Reviews

4.6

Based on 12 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.35/km

₹1.05/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes
Charging Time	-	10-80 % \| 39 mins \| 100 kW DC charger
Battery Capacity (kWh)	71.8	51.4
Motor Type	Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	201bhp	169bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	310Nm	255Nm
Range (km)	530 km	490 km
Battery Type	Blade Battery	Lithium-ion
Charging Time (A.C)	-	10-100 % \| 4:45 mins \| 11 kW charger
Charging Time (D.C)	-	10-80 % \| 39 mins \| 100 kW charger
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels	-	4
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-II
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	Single Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Charging Time

10-80 % | 39 mins | 100 kW DC charger

Battery Capacity (kWh)

71.8

51.4

Motor Type

Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

201bhp

169bhp

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

310Nm

255Nm

Range (km)

530 km

490 km

Battery Type

Blade Battery

Lithium-ion

Charging Time (A.C)

10-100 % | 4:45 mins | 11 kW charger

Charging Time (D.C)

10-80 % | 39 mins | 100 kW charger

Regenerative Braking

Regenerative Braking Levels

Charging Port

CCS-II

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

1-Speed

Single Speed

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	8.6 s	-
Tyre Size	225/55 R17	215 / 55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	580	-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4710	4550
Width (mm)	1810	1800
Height (mm)	1690	1708
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	170	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2800	2780
Kerb Weight (kg)	1915	-
Grossweight (kg)	2489	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	-	200
Seating Capacity	7	6
Boot Space (Litres)	180	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	No	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	2nd Row 60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Additional Features	- more	Sunglass Holder more
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	All
Drive Modes	-	3
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	ECO\|CITY\|SPORT
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	5	12.25
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour	-	64

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Harbour GreyCrystal WhiteQuartz BlueCosmos BlackeMAX 7 Colours	Glacier White PearlPewter OliveDark Gun MetalAurora Black PearlImperial BlueGravity GreyIvory Silver Matte+2 MoreCarens Clavis EV Colours
Body Type	MUVAll MUV Cars	MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	- more	25 L Frunk more
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Electronic	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	225/55 R17	215 / 55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	All Windows
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	Yes	-
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Save Route/Place	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
Remote Boot Open	Yes	-
Inbuilt APPs	-	Kia Connect

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	12.8	12.25
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	6	8
Additional Features	- more	HD Touchscreen Navigation with Kia Connect \| BOSE Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers \| Wireless Phone Projection more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

BYD eMAX 7
- Elegant and sophisticated design gives European vibes
- Great infotainment system with crisp graphics and fast response times
- Comfortable captain seats feel accommodating for all sizes
- Great sense of space with a fixed glass roof and big windows, even in the third row
- Effortless performance for all city and highway overtakes
- Intercity road trips are very much possible with 530km claimed range and fast charging capabilities
Kia Carens Clavis EV
- Refined and smooth driving experience - better than ICE.
- Spacious and practical cabin with space for adults in all three rows.
- Low running cost of just Rs 1.5/km when charged at home.
- Feature-rich and family-focused cabin: Ventilated seats, panoramic sunroof, AC vents in all three rows and adequate storage spaces

BYD eMAX 7
- No ventilated seats for second row
- Misses out on sunshades and winged headrests
- 170mm ground clearance can be low for abnormal speed breakers
- 6-speaker sound system is average at best
Kia Carens Clavis EV
- Limited long-distance usability with a 360km real-world range.
- More expensive as compared to the petrol and diesel variants.
- No crash test rating for the EV.

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