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Kia Carens Clavis EV vs Toyota Innova Crysta

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Kia Carens Clavis EV
Toyota Innova Crysta

Kia

Carens Clavis EV

From ₹18.04 Lakh

Toyota

Innova Crysta

From ₹19.72 Lakh

Kia Carens Clavis EVHTK+ 42 kWh · ₹18.04 Lakh
Toyota Innova CrystaGX 7-Seater MT · ₹19.72 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Carens Clavis EV: ₹18.04 Lakh (ahead) Innova Crysta: ₹19.72 Lakh Carens Clavis EV ₹1.68 lakh cheaper
Airbags Carens Clavis EV: 6 airbags Innova Crysta: Up to 7 airbags (ahead) No crash ratings yet
Mileage or range Carens Clavis EV: 404 km Innova Crysta: 15.10 kmpl Different fuels
Power Carens Clavis EV: 135 PS Innova Crysta: 148 bhp (ahead) Different engines
Versions Carens Clavis EV: 9 (ahead) Innova Crysta: 7 Only Carens Clavis EV: electric

Pick the Carens Clavis EV for the lower price and more versions.

Pick the Innova Crysta for more airbags and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹18.04 Lakh
₹19.72 Lakh
On-road in
₹18.55 Lakh
₹22.7 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹31,168 a month
₹38,134 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Diesel, manual
Power
135 PS
148 bhp
Torque
255 Nm
343 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Manual
Mileage or range
404 km
15.10 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
MPV/Crossover
3-Row 7-Seater & 8-Seater Premium MPV / MUV
Seating Capacity
6-seater or 7-seater, depending on variant
7 / 8 Seats (Captain Seats in 7S)
Battery Options
42 kWh (Standard Range) or 51.4 kWh (Extended Range)
Not listed

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, front-mounted
Not listed
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not listed
Drivetrain
FWD, single-speed automatic
Not listed

Range & Charging

AC Charging (11 kW, 10-100%)
4 hours (42 kWh); 4 hours 45 minutes (51.4 kWh)
Not listed
DC Fast Charging (100 kW, 10-80%)
39 minutes
Not listed
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not listed

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Torsion Bar & Coil Springs
Rear Suspension
Twist beam
4-Link with Lateral Rod & Coil Springs (Rigid Axle Heavy Duty Suspension)
Steering Type
Electric, tilt and telescopic column
Not listed
Front Brakes
Disc
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 296 mm)
Rear Brakes
Disc
Leading-Trailing Drum Brakes (Rear)
Tyre Size
215/55 R17 radial tubeless
215/55 R17 (or 205/65 R16) Tubeless Radial
Wheel Type
Not listed
17-inch Diamond-Cut Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels (ZX) / 16-inch (GX/VX)
Spare Wheel
Not listed
Full Size 16/17-inch Alloy Spare Wheel under body

Dimensions & Storage

Length
4,550 mm
Not listed
Width
1,800 mm
Not listed
Height
1,708 mm
Not listed
Wheelbase
2,780 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
200 mm
Not listed

Safety & ADAS

Airbags
6 (dual front, front side, side curtain)
7 Airbags Standard on ZX (Dual front, front side thorax, full 3-row curtain, driver knee airbag) / 3 Airbags on base
ADAS
Level 2 with 20 autonomous safety features: Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning and Avoidance Assist, Lane Keep Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning and Avoidance Assist, High Beam Assist
None
Other Safety
ABS with Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Control, Vehicle Stability Management, Hill Start Assist, Downhill Brake Control, TPMS, Rear Parking Sensors, Rollover Sensor, all-wheel disc brakes
Not listed
NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The pre-facelift petrol Kia Carens scored 3 stars for adults and 5 for children from Global NCAP (2024). No crash-test programme has tested the Carens Clavis EV itself.
Not tested in this form. The Indonesian-built Innova scored 5 stars from ASEAN NCAP (2020).
ESP/TC
Not listed
Yes (Vehicle Stability Control VSC, Hill Start Assist Control HAC, ABS with EBD, Brake Assist)
Camera
Not listed
Rear Parking Camera with Guidelines & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
TPMS
Not listed
No
ISOFIX
Not listed
Yes (2nd row outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Cockpit

Touchscreen Size
12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen
Not listed
Digital Instrument Cluster
12.3-inch
Not listed
Speakers
8-speaker Bose sound system
Not listed
Climate Control
Automatic climate control with ventilated front seats
Not listed
Driver Seat
4-way powered
Not listed
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Not listed

Lighting & Exterior

Sunroof Type
Panoramic sunroof
Not listed
Headlights
Not listed
Automatic LED Projector Headlamps with Chrome Garnish & Integrated Halogen DRLs
Tail Lights
Not listed
Inverted L-Shaped Multi-Reflector Tail Lamps with Dark Gloss Finish
Fog/DRLs
Not listed
Front Bumper-Mounted LED Fog Lamps & Chrome Radiator Grille

Colours, Charging & Warranty

Colour Options
Ivory Silver Matt, Pewter Olive, Imperial Blue, Aurora Black Pearl, Glacier White Pearl, Gravity Gray
Not listed
Warranty
8 years / 1,60,000 km on the vehicle
Not listed

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Not listed
Diesel
Displacement
Not listed
2,393 cc (2.4L)
Engine Config
Not listed
2.4L 2GD-FTV 4-Cylinder 16V DOHC Common Rail Diesel with Variable Nozzle Turbocharger (VNT) & Intercooler
Drivetrain
Not listed
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with Rigid Axle & Ladder Frame
0-100
Not listed
12.2 sec
Top Speed
Not listed
170 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
Not listed
5-Speed Manual Transmission with Eco and Power Drive Modes
Gears
Not listed
5
Paddles
Not listed
No
Hybrid
Not listed
None

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
Not listed
4,735 mm
Width
Not listed
1,830 mm
Height
Not listed
1,795 mm
Wheelbase
Not listed
2,750 mm (Rugged Ladder Frame Chassis)
Ground Clearance
Not listed
178 mm
Kerb Weight
Not listed
1,820 kg - 1,890 kg
Boot Space
Not listed
300L (all 3 rows up) / 758L (3rd row side-folded flat) / 1,128L (max cargo)
Fuel Tank
Not listed
55 Litres
Turning Radius
Not listed
5.4 m

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
Not listed
8.0-inch Smart Playcast Touchscreen Infotainment System with Physical Knobs
Digital Cluster
Not listed
Analogue Cluster with 4.2-inch Color TFT Multi-Information Display
CarPlay/Android Auto
Not listed
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
Not listed
Toyota i-Connect Connected Suite with Geofencing, Vehicle Tracking, SOS Assistance
Audio System
Not listed
6-Speaker Premium Sound System
Sunroof
Not listed
None
Seat Features
Not listed
8-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat in Premium Hazel Brown Perforated Leather + 2nd-Row Captain Seats with One-Touch Tumble & Retractable Seatback Tables
Climate Control
Not listed
Automatic Climate Control with Roof-Mounted 2nd & 3rd Row AC Vents & Independent Digital Controls
Wireless Charger
Not listed
No (Fast USB-A & 12V Sockets in all rows)

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
Not listed
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 2,20,000 km)
Service Interval
Not listed
12 Months / 10,000 km (Free checks at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)

Choice

Versions
9 versions
7 versions
Price range
₹18.04 Lakh – ₹24.99 Lakh
₹19.72 Lakh – ₹26.63 Lakh
Colours
6 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the Carens Clavis EV sells a electric version: 9 versions, from ₹18.04 Lakh.

Only the Innova Crysta sells a diesel, manual version: 7 versions, from ₹19.72 Lakh.

On-road price in six cities

Carens Clavis EV HTK+ 42 kWh against Innova Crysta GX 7-Seater MT

CityCarens Clavis EVInnova CrystaGap
Mumbai₹18.55 Lakh₹22.99 LakhCarens Clavis EV ₹4.44 lakh less
Pune₹18.55 Lakh₹22.99 LakhCarens Clavis EV ₹4.44 lakh less
New Delhi₹18.55 Lakh₹22.7 LakhCarens Clavis EV ₹4.15 lakh less
Bengaluru₹20.06 Lakh₹23.65 LakhCarens Clavis EV ₹3.59 lakh less
Chennai₹18.63 Lakh₹23.86 LakhCarens Clavis EV ₹5.23 lakh less
Hyderabad₹18.65 Lakh₹23.88 LakhCarens Clavis EV ₹5.23 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Carens Clavis EV or the Innova Crysta?

The Carens Clavis EV, by ₹1.68 lakh on the versions compared here: Carens Clavis EV HTK+ 42 kWh at ₹18.04 Lakh against Innova Crysta GX 7-Seater MT at ₹19.72 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹18.55 Lakh against ₹22.7 Lakh.

Which is safer?

The Carens Clavis EV: not tested in this form; the pre-facelift petrol Kia Carens scored 3 stars (Global NCAP 2024). The Innova Crysta: not tested in this form; the Indonesian-built Innova scored 5 stars (ASEAN NCAP 2020). The Carens Clavis EV has 6 airbags and the Innova Crysta up to 7 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Carens Clavis EV HTK+ 42 kWh makes 135 PS and 255 Nm and the Innova Crysta GX 7-Seater MT makes 148 bhp and 343 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Innova Crysta is 185 mm longer.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹31,168 a month for the Carens Clavis EV and ₹38,134 for the Innova Crysta, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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