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Kia Launches MY26 Carens Clavis EV With GT‑Line, X‑Line Trims and New 6‑Seat Option

Ex‑showroom pricing runs ₹17.99–24.99 lakh as the EV retains 42 kWh/51.4 kWh packs, a claimed range up to 490 km, plus 39‑minute 10–80% DC fast charging.

Overview

  • A 6‑seater layout with second‑row captain seats is now offered across multiple trims, with no price difference versus the 7‑seater.
  • New GT‑Line (GTX, GTX+) and X‑Line variants add sportier or darker styling cues and are available with the 51.4 kWh extended‑range pack.
  • Variant pricing starts at ₹17.99 lakh for the 42 kWh HTK+ and tops out at ₹24.99 lakh for GTX+ and X‑Line extended‑range trims (ex‑showroom).
  • Feature additions include a 26.62‑inch dual panoramic display, Digital Key, battery heater tech, a dual‑pane panoramic sunroof, and 85+ connected functions.
  • Kia also rolls out MY26 updates for ICE models with GT/X‑Line styling and a new HTX(O)A variant offering Level 2 ADAS at lower price points, alongside expanded charging access via MyKia to 15,000+ points.