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Kia Carens vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

In 2024 when choosing among the Kia Carens and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, assess the models based on Price, Size, Range, Battery Capacity, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and

Colours. Kia Carens Price starts at Rs. 8.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Price starts at Rs. 10.7 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Sigma Smart Hybrid. Carens: 1482 cc engine, 17.9 to 21 kmpl mileage. Grand Vitara: 1462 cc engine, 20.53 to 27.97 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Carens vs Grand Vitara Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Carens Grand vitara
BrandKiaMaruti Suzuki
Price₹ 8.99 Lakhs₹ 10.7 Lakhs
Range-950 km/charge
Mileage17.9 to 21 kmpl20.53 to 27.97 kmpl
Battery Capacity--
Engine Capacity1482 cc-
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Charging Time--

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Kia Carens
Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR
₹8.99 Lakhs*
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Grand Vitara
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
Sigma Smart Hybrid
₹10.70 Lakhs*
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Specification
Engine
1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type
Smartstream G 1.4TK15C + Mild Hybrid System
Fuel Type
PetrolMild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
113 bhp @ 6300 rpm102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Mileage (ARAI)
16.5 kmpl21.11 kmpl
Driving Range
743 Km950 Km
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard
BS 6BS 6
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil SpringMcPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil SpringTorsion Beam
Front Brake Type
DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
DiscDisc
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels
Steel RimsAlloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
195 / 65 R15215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyres
195 / 65 R15215 / 60 R17
Width
1800 mm1795 mm
Length
4540 mm4345 mm
Height
1708 mm1645 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm2600 mm
Ground Clearance
195 mm210 mm
Seating Capacity
7 Person5 Person
No of Seating Rows
3 Rows2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres45 litres
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Features
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on PillarsBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
YesYes
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Parking Assist
NoNo
Parking Sensors
NoRear
Cruise Control
NoNo
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoYes
Steering Adjustment
TiltTilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
AnalogueAnalogue
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Average Speed
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Clock
AnalogueDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Shift Indicator
DynamicDynamic
Tachometer
AnalogueAnalogue
Instantaneous Consumption
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹12,22,326₹12,47,284
Ex-Showroom Price
₹10,51,900₹10,70,000
RTO
₹1,17,190₹1,14,230
Insurance
₹52,736₹62,354
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹700
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹26,272₹26,808
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Punchy engineSmooth transmissionLoaded with features
Cons
Not a great handlerFuel economy is not great

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