Kia Carens Clavis EV Launching Tomorrow in India – All Details

Kia will launch the new Carens Clavis EV in India tomorrow. After sharing pictures online, Kia is now ready to tell us the price. Bookings will also start soon.

This new electric car is based on the Carens Clavis petrol model but has special changes for the EV version.

Design and Looks

In the front, the Clavis EV has:

A light bar across the front
LED headlamps with three small lights inside
A charging port at the front
New fog lights
New dual-tone alloy wheels

Inside and Features

Inside, it has:

A two-spoke steering wheel
Two big screens (one for speed and one for music and maps)
A higher middle section (center tunnel)
AC vents on the roof for back seats
Colorful inside lights (ambient lights)
Wireless phone charging
V2L feature, so you can charge small devices using the car

It will come with 7 seats as standard. There might also be a 6-seat option later.

Battery and Range

The Clavis EV will have two battery options (details not fully shared yet).
It is expected to use batteries similar to the Hyundai Creta EV (42 kWh and 51.4 kWh).
It can go up to 490 km on one full charge (as per tests).
It will also have i-Pedal tech, so you can drive using only one pedal.

Price and Competition

Expected price: starts around ₹15 lakh (ex-showroom).
It will be India’s first mid-size electric MPV.
Right now, it has no direct rivals in this segment.

Future Kia EV Plans

After this, Kia will bring another electric car called Syros EV in 2026. This will be a smaller, cheaper electric SUV. It will compete with cars like Tata Punch EV and sit below Kia Seltos.