Kia Carens vs Hyundai Alcazar

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Carens and Hyundai Alcazar. The Kia Carens price is Rs. 10.99 Lakh and Hyundai Alcazar price is Rs. 14.47 Lakh. The Kia Carens is available in 1497 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Hyundai Alcazar is available in 1482 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Carens vs Alcazar Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Carens	Alcazar
Price	Rs. 10.99 Lakh	Rs. 14.47 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1482 cc
Power	113 bhp	158 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Carens

Premium (O) Petrol 1.5L Manual 7 STR

Rs. 10.99 Lakh

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Hyundai Alcazar

Executive 1.5 Petrol 7STR

Rs. 14.47 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Kia Carens

Premium (O) Petrol 1.5L Manual 7 STR

Hyundai Alcazar

Executive 1.5 Petrol 7STR

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1482 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.5	1.5 Turbo Gdi Petrol
Turbocharger/ Supercharger		Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	158 bhp @ 5500-3500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	253 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 10.42 seconds (claimed)
Mileage	User Reported: 15 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Coupled torsion beam axle
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	195 / 65 R15	215 / 60 R17
Rear Tyres	195 / 65 R15	215 / 60 R17
Wheels	Steel Rims	Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Hands-off Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
CNG Leak Detection
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents on Roof, Third row AC: Vents on Roof)	Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest, Third row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents on Side Panels)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	Halogen	LED
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights		LED
Fog Lights
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Reading Lamp,	LED Cabin lamps, Boot Lamp
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive
Ride Height Adjustment

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured Finish with handle type	Black Finish with Pull handle type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Chrome
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Rear Windshield Blind
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Manual
Soft-close Door
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates		Front
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Auto Folding
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener		Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	8" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	6 Speakers	2 Tweeters
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
iPod Compatibility
USB Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Internal Hard Drive
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric + Leatherette	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Black & Beige Interiors with Indigo Accents)	Dual Tone (Noble Brown and Haze Navy)
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front, Second & Third
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Split Third Row Seat	50:50	50:50
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench	Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	10.25" Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
CNG Fuel Gauge
Total CNG Mode Time
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Imperial Blue	Abyss Black
	Intense Red	Atlas White
	Aurora Black Pearl	Fiery Red
	Sparkling Silver	Ranger Khaki
	Gravity Grey	Robust Emerald
	Clear White	Starry Night
	Pewter Olive	Titan Grey Matte

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

43 Ratings

5.0/5

5 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.5Exterior	4.8Exterior
	4.7Comfort	5.0Comfort
	4.3Performance	5.0Performance
	4.0Fuel Economy	4.6Value for Money
	4.4Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Service isuue

Kia India shows no regard for its customers and operates merely as a puppet of dealers who engage in malpractice. The customer complaint was completely ignored, with neither a response nor a resolution.

Nice car for comfort and long drive

Nice filling in the car and smoothly drive and nice looking car, comfortable seats and steering, Full apes in the car, and this car very good choice for family and tourism, and good mileage

Used Cars in India

481 Used Carens

Rs. 4 Lakhonwards

325 Used Alcazar

Rs. 2 Lakhonwards

More Expert Reviews on Carens and Alcazar

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Carens vs Alcazar Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Kia Carens and Hyundai Alcazar?

Kia Carens price is Rs. 10.99 Lakh and Hyundai Alcazar price is Rs. 14.47 Lakh. Hence Kia Carens is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Carens compared to Alcazar?

For the Premium (O) Petrol 1.5L Manual 7 STR variant, 1497 cc Petrol engine of Carens produces 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm of power and 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque. For the Executive 1.5 Petrol 7STR variant, 1482 cc Petrol engine of Alcazar produces 158 bhp @ 5500-3500 rpm of power and 253 Nm @ 1500 rpm of torque.

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Kia Carens vs Hyundai Alcazar

Length Width Height	4540 mm * 1800 mm * 1708 mm	4560 mm * 1800 mm * 1710 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2780	2760

Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	7 Seats and 3 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	216 L (standard)
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	50

Sunroof
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front, Second & Third Row	Cupholders in Front, Second & Third Row
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders