Kia Carens vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Carens and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga. The Kia Carens price is Rs. 11.02 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga price is Rs. 8.85 Lakh. The Kia Carens is available in 1497 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is available in 1462 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. Ertiga provides the mileage of 20.51 kmpl.

Carens Premium (O) Petrol 1.5L Manual 7 STR vs Ertiga Lxi Petrol Manual Smart Hybrid Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Carens	Ertiga
Price	Rs. 11.02 Lakh	Rs. 8.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1462 cc
Power	113 bhp	102 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Carens

Premium (O) Petrol 1.5L Manual 7 STR

Rs. 11.02 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Lxi Petrol Manual Smart Hybrid

Rs. 8.85 Lakh

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Kia Carens

Premium (O) Petrol 1.5L Manual 7 STR

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Lxi Petrol Manual Smart Hybrid

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Specifications
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.5	K15C Smart Hybrid
Turbocharger/ Supercharger
Battery	Not Applicable	Lithium Ion
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 10.42 seconds (claimed)
Mileage	User Reported: 15 kmpl	ARAI: 20.51 kmpl \| User Reported: 20 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)		923
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Mac Pherson Strut & Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (195/65R15), Located Underbody	Steel
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.2
Front Tyres	195 / 65 R15	185 / 65 R15
Rear Tyres	195 / 65 R15	185 / 65 R15
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims

Features

Exterior

Safety

Forward Collision Warning
ADAS
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)	1 Star (Global NCAP)
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)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
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
Heated ORVM
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Height Adjustable Seat Belt		Front
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)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver
Extendable Sun Visor		Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	1 x 12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles	Black Door Handles Finish
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Chrome
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Black finish ORVM Colour
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener		Internal with Key
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	8" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	6 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-Mounted Controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
Voice Command
Voice Assistant	Alexa
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility
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)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: 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
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Black & Beige Interiors with Indigo Accents)	Dual Tone (Splendid Silver and Dignity Brown)
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	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
Instrument Cluster Screen	4.2" TFT Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster
CNG Fuel Gauge
Total CNG Mode Time
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage

Brochure

Colours

	Imperial Blue	Arctic White
	Aurora Black Pearl	Splendid Silver
	Sparkling Silver	Magma Grey
	Gravity Grey	Auburn Red
	Clear White	Prime Oxford Blue
	Pewter Olive	Pearl Metallic Dignity Brown

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

51 Ratings

4.7/5

26 Ratings

Rating Parameters	-Exterior	-Exterior
	-Comfort	-Comfort
	-Performance	-Performance
	-Fuel Economy	-Value for Money
	-Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Overall an excellent experience

Overall an excellent experience with this car. Comfortable to drive with low maintenance. The Interior of the car is excellent with a big infotainment system with premium option varient.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga LXi

Affordable price car for middle class family.The Car design and good space. Such an amazing car for a 7 seater, car inside space and back space, cleanest car inside easily, really good car, Maruti Ertiga. Like this and for family, I recommend this car.

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593 Used Carens

Rs. 3 Lakhonwards

2060 Used Ertiga

Rs. 2 Lakhonwards

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Carens comparison with similar cars

Length Width Height	4540 mm * 1800 mm * 1708 mm	4395 mm * 1735 mm * 1690 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2780	2740
Kerb Weight (kg)		1150

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

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen Projector
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Fog Lights
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Reading Lamp,	Front and Rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (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
Four-Wheel-Drive

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Manual Key-Operated
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

Bottle Holder in Doors		All Doors
Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front, Second & Third Row	2 Cupholders in Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders