Kia Carens Clavis vs Volkswagen Virtus

Carens Clavis Vs Virtus

Key Highlights	Kia Carens Clavis	Volkswagen Virtus
On Road Price	Rs.19,49,000^* (Expected Price)	Rs.22,46,676^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1482	1498
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Kia Carens Clavis
Rs10.99 - 19.49 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Virtus
Rs19.40 Lakh^*
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Kia Carens Clavis
HTX Plus Turbo DCT
10.99 - 19.49 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Virtus
GT Plus Sport DSG
19.40 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Carens Clavis	GT Plus Sport DSG
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.19,49,000^* (Expected Price)	Rs.22,46,676^*
Finance Available (EMI)	-	Rs.43,005/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.84,483	Rs.86,587
User Rating	4.8 Based on 4 Reviews	4.5 Based on 390 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.5,780.2

Basic Information

Carens Clavis

GT Plus Sport DSG

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.19,49,000^* (Expected Price)

Rs.22,46,676^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.43,005/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.84,483

Rs.86,587

User Rating

4.8

Based on 4 Reviews

4.5

Based on 390 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.5,780.2

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi	1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement (cc)	1482	1498
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	157.57bhp@5500rpm	147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	253Nm@3500rpm	250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	GDi	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	7-Speed DCT	7-Speed DSG
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi

1.5L TSI EVO with ACT

Displacement (cc)

1482

1498

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

157.57bhp@5500rpm

147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	16.66	19.62
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	45	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	190
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

16.66

19.62

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.05
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	190
Tyre Size	-	205/55 R16
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4550	4561
Width (mm)	1800	1752
Height (mm)	1708	1507
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)	-	145
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	179
Wheel Base (mm)	2780	2651
Front Tread (mm)	-	1511
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1496
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1269
Grossweight (kg)	-	1685
Seating Capacity	7	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	521
No. of Doors	5	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	-	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	-	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	-
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Rear Curtain	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	No	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Adjustable dual rear ac vent,Footwell Illumination, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage in center console, Height adjustable head restraint, Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	-	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height only	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	-	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	Indigo Metal Paint Dashboard with Black Metal Garnish Black & Beige Two tone Interiors Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint Luggage Board Black & Navy Semi-Leatherette Seats Centre Console with Armrest & Cup holder Double D-Cut Steering Wheel	Premium dual tone interiors, High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Rave Glossy/Dark Red Glossy and Glossy Black décor inserts, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Leather + Leatherette seat upholstery, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder, Passenger side sunvisor with vanity mirror, Foldable roof grab handles, front, Foldable roof grab handles with hooks, rear, Rear seat backrest split 60:40 foldable, Front center armrest in leatherette, sliding, with storage box, Rear center armrest with cup holders, Ambient light pack: LEDs for door panel switches, front and rear reading lamps, Luggage compartment illumination, 20.32 cm Digital cockpit (instrument cluster), 12V Plug front, Front 2x USB-C sockets (data+charging), Rear 2x USB-C socket module (charging only),Auto coming/leaving home lights, Seat upholstery GT - Leather/leatherette combination, Red ambient lighting, GT welcome message on infotainment
Digital Cluster	-	Yes
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	64	-
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Interior

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Digital Odometer

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	-	Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteRising Blue MetallicCarbon Steel GreyDeep Black PearlReflex SilverCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+3 MoreVirtus Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Chrome Garnish	-	No
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Body Colored Front Bumper Kia Digital Tiger face with Black High Gloss Décor Body Colored Rear Bumper Robust Front & Rear Skid Plates with Metal Finish Wheel Arch and Side Moldings Black Belt Line Black Side Door Garnish Body Colored Outside Door Handles Integrated Rear Spoiler with Hi-Gloss Black Side Cover Star Map LED Taillamp	GT elements, GT branding at front grill, GT branding at rear, Front fender with GT branding, Red painted brake callipers in front, Black Alloys, Carbon Steel Grey coloured door mirrors housing, Glossy black rear spoiler, Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey, Signature chrome wing - front, Chrome strip on grille - upper, Chrome strip on grille - lower, Lower grill in black glossy, Bonnet with chiseled lines , Sharp dual shoulder lines, Body coloured door handles, Chrome applique on door handles, , Chrome garnish on window bottom line, Signature LED Tail lamps, Signature chrome wing, rear, Auto headlights, Reflector sticker inside doors
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	-	Front & Rear
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	-
Sunroof	Dual Pane	Single Pane
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	-	205/55 R16
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteRising Blue MetallicCarbon Steel GreyDeep Black Pearl+3 MoreVirtus Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	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
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	-	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Yes
Touchscreen	-	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	10.09
Android Auto	-	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	8
Additional Features	-	Valet mode, Apps- SygicTM navigation, GaanaTM, Booking.comTM, AudiobooksTM, BBC NewsTM, MyVolkswagen Connect - Live tracking, Geo fence, Time fence, Driving behaviour, SOS emergency call, Safety alerts, Trip analysis, Documents due date reminder, Sporty aluminum pedals
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) What is the expected price of Kia Carens Clavis?

A ) The price of Kia Carens Clavis is expected to be 10.99 - 19.49 Lakh^*.

Q ) What is the estimated launch date of Kia Carens Clavis?

A ) The estimated launch date of Kia Carens Clavis is May 23, 2025.

Q ) What are the expected key specifications of Kia Carens Clavis?

A ) Kia Carens Clavis will be a suv available in Manual & Automatic transmission & Petrol and Diesel options.

Q ) What are the alternatives/competitors of Kia Carens Clavis?

A ) Kia Carens Clavis will be competed with Kia Carens.

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