Kia Carens vs Mahindra XUV300

Should you buy Kia Carens or Mahindra XUV300? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia Carens price starts at Rs 10.45 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium (Petrol) and Mahindra XUV300 price starts Rs 8.41 Lakh ex-showroom for W4 (Petrol). Carens has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while XUV300 has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Carens has a mileage of 16.8 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the XUV300 has a mileage of 20.1 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Carens Vs XUV300

Key HighlightsKia CarensMahindra XUV300
PriceRs.22,42,678*Rs.16,68,515*
Mileage (city)-20.0 kmpl
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)14931497
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Kia Carens vs Mahindra XUV300 Comparison

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    • Brand / Model
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    Kia Carens
    Kia Carens
    Rs18.95 Lakh*
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    Mahindra XUV300
    Mahindra XUV300
    Rs14.07 Lakh*
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  • Luxury Plus Diesel AT
    rs18.95 Lakh*
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  • W8 AMT Option Diesel Dual Tone
    rs14.07 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.22,42,678*
Rs.16,68,515*
Offers & DiscountNo
7 Offers
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User Rating
4.4
Based on 149 Reviews
4.6
Based on 2143 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.42,692
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Rs.31,755
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Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
Rs.3,854
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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
1.5L CRDi VGT
1.5L Turbo Diesel with CRDi
Displacement (cc)
1493
1497
No Of Cylinder
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
114.41bhp@4000rpm
115.05bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
250nm@1500-2750rpm
300Nm@1500-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
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Turbo ChargerYesYes
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
6-Speed AT
6 Speed
Drive TypeNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Mileage (City)No
20.0 kmpl
verified
Mileage (ARAI)
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19.7 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
45.0 (Litres)
42.0 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)NoNo
Drag CoefficientNoNo
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with coil spring
MacPherson Strut with Anti-roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring
Steering Type
Power
Power
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
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Turning Radius (Metres)
-
5.3
Front Brake Type
disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
disc
Disc
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
205/65 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
16
16
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
4540
3995
Width (mm)
1800
1821
Height (mm)
1708
1627
Wheel Base (mm)
2780
2600
Seating Capacity
7
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power Boot
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Yes
Automatic Climate ControlYes
2 Zone
Remote Engine Start/StopYes
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Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk LightYes
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Vanity MirrorYesYes
Rear Reading LampYes
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Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat BeltsYesYes
Cup Holders FrontYesYes
Cup Holders RearYesYes
Rear AC VentsYes
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Seat Lumbar SupportYes
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Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation SystemYes
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Foldable Rear Seat
3rd Row 50:50 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card EntryYes
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Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Bottle Holder
-
Front & Rear Door
Voice ControlYesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYes
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USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate
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Yes
Rear CurtainYes
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Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional Features
1st Row Cup Holders (with Cooling Function),2nd row Can Holders (with Cooling Function),Easy Push Retractable Tray,Easy Push Retractable Cup Holder,Sunglass Holder,Sunvisor with Vanity Mirror (Passenger side),Sunvisor with Ticket Holder (Driver Side),Retractable Roof Assist Handles,Umbrella Holder,Rear Door Sunshade Curtains,3rd row Boarding Assist Handles (with Illumination),Lower Seat Back Pocket - Passenger,Lower Seat Back Pocket - Driver,Retractable SeatBack Table with Cup Holder and Gadget Mount,Sliding Type Under Seat Tray,2nd row 60:40 split seats with Sliding, Reclining and Tumble,2nd row SeatBack Folding Armrest with Cup Holders (7STR),2nd Row Seat One Touch Easy Electric Tumble,2nd row One Touch Easy Tumble,3rd row 50:50 Split Seats with Reclining and Full Flat Folding,Luggage Room Seat Back Hooks,2nd Row Adjustable Headrests,3rd Row Adjustable Headrests,Burglar Alarm,Auto Anti-glare (ECM) Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Controls,Rear View Camera with Dynamic Guidelines,Driving Rear View Monitor with button,Roof Flushed 2nd & 3rd Row Diffused AC Vents,Rear AC 4 Stage Speed Control,Console Lamp (LED type) with Sunglass Case,Room Lamps (LED Type) - All Rows,USB A type Media Port,Multiple Power Sockets with 5 C-Type USB Ports,Smartphone Wireless Charger with Cooling Function,Smart Pure Air Purifier with Virus and Bacteria Protection,Auto Cruise Control with Speed Limiting Option
Electric Sunroof with Anti-pinch,Adjustable Boot Floor,illuminated Sunvisors with Vanity Mirrors (Co-Driver Side),Centre Roof Lamp,Console Roof Lamp,Bungee Strap for Stowage,illuminated Glove Box,Sunglass Holder,Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control,Extended Power Window Operation
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
3
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Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable SteeringYes
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KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
TachometerYesYes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric UpholsteryNoNo
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesNo
Glove CompartmentYesYes
Digital ClockYesYes
Digital OdometerYes
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Driving Experience Control EcoYes
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Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Ventilated SeatsYes
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Dual Tone DashboardYesYes
Additional Features
Leather Wrapped D-Cut Steering Wheel with Carens Logo,Distinct Black High Gloss Dashboard with Techno Print,Opulent Two Tone Triton Navy and Beige Interiors,Premium Head Lining,Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint,Leatherette Wrapped Door Trims,Luggage Board,Cabin Surround 64 Color Ambient Mood Lighting,Premium Leatherette (Beige and Triton Navy) Seats,Rear Doors Spot Lamp with Kia Logo Projection,Front Armrest with Open Storage and Tray,Multi Drive Modes linked with Ambient Mood Lighting,31.7 cm (12.5”) Full Segment LCD Cluster with Advanced (10.6cm) 4.2" Color TFT MID
Silver Inside Door Handles,Premium Leatherette Seat Upholstery,Supervision Cluster with 8.89 cm TFT Screen,Instrument Cluster with Multi-colour Illumination
Exterior
Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Available ColorsIntense Red Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverMoss BrownClear WhiteAurora Black PearlImperial BlueGravity Gray+3 MoreCarens ColorsPearl WhiteAquamarineBLAZING BRONZE DUAL TONENAPOLI BLACK DUAL TONERed RageBlazing BronzeDark GreyPEARL WHITE DUAL TONENapoli BlackDsat Silver+5 MoreXUV300 Colors
Body Type
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights FrontYesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View MirrorNo
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Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rain Sensing WiperYesYes
Rear Window WiperYesYes
Rear Window WasherYesYes
Rear Window DefoggerYesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Power AntennaNo
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Rear SpoilerYesYes
Sun RoofYesYes
Moon RoofYesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn IndicatorsYesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome GrilleYesYes
Chrome GarnishYes
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Dual Tone Body Colour
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Yes
Projector Headlamps
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Yes
Halogen HeadlampsNo
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Roof RailYesYes
LED DRLsYesYes
LED HeadlightsYes
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LED TaillightsYesYes
LED Fog LampsYes
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Additional Features
Digital Radiator Grille (with Chrome Décor),Body Colored Front Bumper,Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grill (with Chrome Surround Accents),Body Colored Rear Bumper,Rear Bumper Garnish (Chrome Garnish with Diamond Knurling Pattern),Rear Skid Plate (Black Premium Hi- Gloss),Wheel Arch and Side Moldings (black),Beltline (Chrome),Two Tone Side Door Garnish,Chrome Outside Door Handles,Integrated Rear Spoiler with Hi-Gloss Black Side Cover,Sky Light Sunroof,Crown Jewel LED Headlamps,Star Map LED DRLs with integrated turn signal,Ice Cube LED Fog Lamps,Star Map LED Taillamps,Body Colored Outside Rear View Mirror,Dual Tone Crystal Cut Alloys
Diamond Cut Alloys,Chrome Upper Grille,Chrome Lower Grille,Black Roof Rails,Piano Black Door Trims,Body Coloured Door Handles & ORVMs,Sill & Wheel Arch Cladding,Door Cladding,Silver Front & Rear Skid Plates,Front Scuff Plate,Intelligent Light-sensing Headlamps
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
205/65 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
-
-
Alloy Wheel Size
16
16
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake AssistYes
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Central LockingYesYes
Power Door LocksYesYes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
6
6
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
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Auto
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Halogen HeadlampsNo
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Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
Vehicle Stability Control SystemYes
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Engine Immobilizer
-
Yes
Crash SensorYesYes
Engine Check WarningYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYes
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EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
Advance Safety Features
BAS (Brake force Assist System),DBC (Downhill Brake Control),High Mount Stop Lamp with Emergency Stop Signal included, Curtain Airbags
ESP with Roll-over Mitigation,Corner Braking Control,Seat Belt Reminder for Co-Driver,High Mounted Stop Lamp,Panic Braking Signal,Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch,Bluesense Plus+ (Connected SUV),Live Vehicle Tracking & Sharing,Time Fencing,Emergency Assist,Reverse Camera with Adaptive Guidelines,Tyre-position Display
Follow Me Home HeadlampsYesYes
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYesYes
Geo Fence Alert
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Yes
Hill AssistYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
Entertainment & Communication
RadioYesYes
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYes
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USB And Auxiliary InputYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
10.25 Inch
7 Inch
Connectivity
,Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
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Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Number Of Speaker
8
4
Additional Features
26.03 cm (10.25”) HD Touchscreen Navigation with Next Generation Kia Connect,BOSE Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers,Bluetooth Hands Free
2 Tweeters,17.78 cm Touch Screen Infotainment,Smart Watch Connectivity,SMS Read Out
Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Pros and Cons

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    Kia Carens

    • Looks unique, in a good way.
    • Good presence with generous exterior dimensions
    • Lots of practical elements integrated into the cabin
    • Available in 6- and 7-seater configurations
    • Turbo-petrol and diesel engine options
    • Automatic transmission option with both engines

    Mahindra XUV300

    • Comfortable even over bad roads.
    • Feels premium because of class-leading safety and convenience features.
    • Stable and fun to drive because of steering and good grip.
    • Overtaking on highways easy, thanks to punchy diesel engine.

    Kia Carens

    • Missing some premium features
    • Looks more like an MPV, than an SUV
    • 16-inch wheels look small on the overall large side profile

    Mahindra XUV300

    • Premium experience let down by quality issues like poorly fitting panels, mushy switches and flimsy stalks.
    • Small boot will be a hassle if it’s the only car in the family.
    • Cramped footwell, no space for dead pedal for driver
    • Not the most spacious or comfortable backseat in the class

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Kia Carens price starts at Rs 10.45 Lakh & Mahindra XUV300 price starts at Rs 8.41 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra XUV300 is cheaper between these two cars.
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