Complete owner’s guide for the Kia Carens Clavis with photo, model introduction, full specifications, 5-year India sales report, variant links, 100 reported issues and 1 replacement parts rendered directly in the HTML body for search engines.
Kia Carens Clavis — a mpv engineered for Indian roads.
The Kia Carens Clavis is a mpv sold in India in the ₹12.98–24.86 lakh price range. Available in Petrol, it competes in the mpv segment with feature-rich variants, modern safety equipment, and a strong service network across India.
Ex-showroom price: ₹12.98–₹24.86 lakh | Segment: MPV | Fuel: Petrol | Mileage: 17–23 km/l | Seating: 7 persons.
| Engine | 4-cyl Petrol/Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.5–2.0 L |
| Power | 102–186 PS |
| Torque | 138–205 Nm |
| Transmission | 6MT / e-CVT |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 17–23 km/l |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.0 s |
| Seating | 7 persons |
| Boot Space | 300 L (3rd row up) |
| Fuel Tank | 45 L |
| Ground Clearance | 185 mm |
| Length × Width × Height | 4755 mm × 1845 mm × 1795 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2850 mm |
| Tyre Size | 205/55 R17 |
| Airbags | 6 |
| Safety Rating | Not Yet Tested |
| Warranty | 3 yrs / 1,00,000 km |
| Infotainment | 10.1-in touchscreen, 6-spkr, OTA |
36 variants are listed with fuel type, transmission, airbags, trim level and direct variant-page links.
Units sold in India across the latest 5-year report period. Total 5-year volume is 18,675, with peak sales of 4,500 units in 2022 and 2024 sales of 3,825 units (-11% YoY).
| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units Sold | 2,700 | 3,375 | 4,500 | 4,275 | 3,825 |
These sales figures are estimates based on segment averages and brand market share where exact dispatch data is not available.
Many users feel that the car does not pick up speed quickly in traffic. Pressing the accelerator lightly does not give enough response, especially in city driving.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹5,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Slow pickup, Delay after pressing accelerator, Needs more throttle to move.
Manual transmission users report difficulty while shifting gears, especially from 1st to 2nd or in traffic jams.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹2,000–₹15,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Hard gear movement, Jerky shifts, Gear stuck feeling.
Owners hear knocking or thud sounds when driving over speed breakers or rough roads.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹3,000–₹20,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Thud noise, Rattling sound, Vibration on uneven roads.
Brakes produce a sharp squeaking sound while slowing down, especially in traffic.
Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹1,000–₹8,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Squeaking sound, Noise while braking, Sound in slow speed.
Steering wheel starts shaking when driving above 80-100 km/h.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹1,500–₹10,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Steering shake, Vibration in hands, Uneven control.
Users feel that AC struggles to cool the cabin quickly in extreme heat conditions.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹2,000–₹15,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Slow cooling, Warm air, AC takes long time.
Touchscreen becomes slow or hangs while using navigation or music apps.
Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹10,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Screen freeze, Slow response, App crashes.
Camera shows grainy or unclear image in low light or night driving.
Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹1,000–₹8,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Blur image, Low brightness, Poor clarity.
Automatic variants show delay when accelerating or overtaking.
Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹3,000–₹40,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Delay in pickup, Jerks, Gear hesitation.
Diesel variants produce noticeable engine noise inside cabin.
Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹10,000 | Affected Years: 2023-2026 | Frequency: Common
Common symptoms: Loud engine sound, Vibration, Rough idle.
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