Kia India, a premium carmaker, announced a significant milestone with 21,000 bookings. Its recently launched models, the Kia Carens Clavis and Carens Clavis EV, achieved bookings of 20,000+ and 1,000+, respectively. They reached this milestone within just four months of launch. This achievement highlights the increasing demand for family-focused multi-purpose vehicles and innovative EVs in the Indian auto market. Consumer confidence in these models affirms Kia India’s strong position in this segment. Let’s explore the reasons behind this success for Kia India cars.
What makes Kia Carens Clavis and Kia Clavis EV so special?
The Kia Carens Clavis and Kia Carens Clavis EV have created their own space in the Indian automotive market. They are so special because of their family-focused design, advanced technology, premium features, and spacious cabins. Both models share some premium features, such as a spacious cabin, excellent legroom, ADAS, six airbags, ambient lighting, etc. Apart from these, there is a panoramic sunroof, dual panoramic display, updated technology, and more. Further, these cars come with a blend of MPV comfort and the strength of an SUV, including a premium Bose audio system.
The Kia Clavis EV bookings increased due to its multiple features, including the V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) feature, which powers external devices. The Carens Clavis EV is positioned to excel with advanced connectivity via Kia Connect and technology-forward interiors, including a dual-screen panoramic display. These enhanced features and innovative technology have driven robust sales
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Is the Kia Carens Clavis an SUV?
No, the Kia Carens Clavis is primarily an MPV (multi-purpose vehicle), not an SUV. It features an SUV-inspired design rather than a traditional SUV build. The model offers contemporary styling, SUV-like features, and enhanced driving comfort. It provides spacious seating, making it ideal for families. Additionally, it offers various engine options and class-leading seating capacity. The Kia EV India designed this vehicle to give better on-road performance
What is the range of the Kia Clavis EV?
The Kia Clavis EV is one of the leading EVs in India. When it comes to battery packs, the Kia Clavis EV battery options include 42 kWh and 51.4 kWh. With a 42 kWh battery pack, the Clavis EV range goes up to 404* km, and the larger battery pack of 51.4 kWh offers an extensive range of up to 490* km. The former battery pack offers a standard range, while the latter one offers an extended range due to its large battery size. However, the actual mileage will depend on the environmental and road conditions, along with the driving style. This higher range of mileage also helped the Carens Clavis EV to achieve a milestone of 1000+ bookings.
What is the difference between the Kia Carens and Carens Clavis?
There are many key differences between the Kia Carens and the Kia Carens Clavis. Both models have similar exterior and interior features with slight differences. Furthermore, both models have different subvariants and colors. The Kia Carens Clavis is a premium and updated version of the Kia Carens.
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The Kia Carens is designed as a recreational or leisure vehicle that meets the various needs of the large Indian family. It comes with a distinctive and captivating style that also displays a bold attitude. The Kia Carens ex-showroom price starts from Rs. 10.99* Lakhs. When it comes to Kia Carens specifications, it boasts an aggressive style with a robust safety package and other features. These include:
- Six standard airbags
- ESC, disc brakes, DBC, TPMS, ABS, rear parking sensors, etc.
- Semi-leatherette seats
- One-touch easy electric tumble in the second seat
- ISOFIX child anchor seat
- 20.32 cm touchscreen display and 31.7 cm LCD display
- 4540 mm length, 1800 mm width, 1708 mm height, and 2780 mm wheelbase
- Indigo metal-painted dashboard
- Luggage board
- Premium headlining
Coming to the Kia Carens Clavis interior features and exterior features, it also showcases a robust design. The ex-showroom Carens Clavis price begins from Rs. 11.07* lakhs. Let us check the key features of Carens Clavis.
- 18 high-safety packages (standard airbags, ABS, BAS, ESC, hill start assist, disc brakes, etc.)
- Semi-leatherette seats
- 4550 mm length, 1800 mm width, 1708 mm height, and a 2780 mm wheelbase
- R15 glossy black alloy wheels
- Wheel arch
- Integrated rear spoiler
- Two-tone interiors
- Double D-cut steering wheel
- Premium luggage board
- Tilt-adjusted power steering wheel
- Keyless Entry with Burglar Alarm
How long does it take to fully charge a Kia EV?
Depending on the charger type, the Kia EV charging time varies. It takes only 39 minutes* to charge from 10 to 80%, which is amazing. The fast EV charging network spans pan-India, which helps you charge your Kia Carens Clavis EV vehicle easily anywhere. There are 11000+ nationwide charging points available for Kia. However, the 42 kWh battery can be fully charged within 4 hours with the 11 kW AC fast charger. But the larger 51.4 kWh battery takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes to fully charge.
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Kia Carens Clavis and Clavis EV Bookings
When it comes to the Kia Carens Clavis booking updates, it crossed 20,000+ bookings within four months, soon after its launch. Coming to its delivery time, it was around 1-2 months, depending on its variants and available locations. Coming to the Kia Clavis EV performance review, the Clavis EV delivers very smooth and quick acceleration with the best on-road performance. Many people liked this performance very much, which led to its massive bookings. The Kia Clavis EV delivery timeline was two months (average waiting period) from the booking date. It started in July 2025, and the deliveries started in August 2025. ( Note: It might varies w.r.t the time).
Conclusion
Based on the above details, like robust design, premium interiors, and other specifications, we can say that both Kia models are in good demand. Their high performance also added more value to their sales. This overwhelming demand led to the high-volume sales of Kia Carens Clavis and Clavis EV across India. If you are looking to buy or want to book a test drive of a Kia EV car or an SUV, visit the Automotive Kia showroom in Delhi.