Kia Syros vs Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor

CarWale brings you comparison of Kia Syros and Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor. The Kia Syros price is Rs. 8.42 Lakh and Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor price is Rs. 7.43 Lakh. The Kia Syros is available in 998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor is available in 1197 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. Urban Cruiser Taisor provides the mileage of 21.71 kmpl.

Syros HTE Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual vs Urban Cruiser Taisor E Petrol 1.2L Manual Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Syros	Urban Cruiser Taisor
Price	Rs. 8.42 Lakh	Rs. 7.43 Lakh
Engine Capacity	998 cc	1197 cc
Power	118 bhp	89 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Kia Syros

HTE Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual

Rs. 8.42 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor

E Petrol 1.2L Manual

Rs. 7.43 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm	113 Nm @ 4400 rpm	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Wheelbase (mm)	2550	2520	2651
Hill Descent Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	Not Applicable	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	Smartstream G1.0T-GDi	1.2L K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20	E20
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	118 bhp @ 6000 rpm	89 bhp @ 6000 rpm	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm	113 Nm @ 4400 rpm	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration			0-100 km/h in 9.95 seconds (claimed)
Mileage		ARAI: 21.71 kmpl	ARAI: 18 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)		803	810
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	MacPherson Strut	Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Torsion Beam	Rear Twist with Coil Spring
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Advanced Suspension Features
Additional Steering Features
Steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre		Steel	Steel, Located in Boot
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		4.9
Front Tyres	195 / 65 R15	195 / 60 R16	205 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	195 / 65 R15	195 / 60 R16	205 / 60 R16
Low Rolling Resistance Tyres
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

Forward Collision Warning
Child Safety Rating	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
ADAS
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)	Not Tested	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)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Seatbelts
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Hands-off Detection
Perimetric alarm system
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Automatic Park Lock
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
Anti Theft Alarm
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Heated ORVM
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Second Row Middle Seat Safety		Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Third Row Middle Seat Safety
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors	Rear Bumper
Rollover & Protection System	Rollover Sensor, Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock, & Emergency Fuel Cutoff
Skid Plate	Front & Rear		Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt	Tilt
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles			Rear Only (Foldable)
In-Car Remote
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver	Co-Driver
Extendable Sun Visor
Headlight Washer
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Creep Function
Terrain Modes
Fuel Fillers Lid	Manual
Ambient Sounds
Charging Ports	4 x USB Type-C, 12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet	1 x 12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Noise Levels
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen Projector	LED Projector
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)			LED
Connected LED
Fog Lights	LED - Front
Stop Lamp	LED
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front and Rear Halogen Cabin lamps, Reading Lamp,	Centre Reading Lamp,	Front Halogen Cabin lamps,
Ambient Interior Lighting
Illuminated Logo
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Ventilated 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
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Flush Fit Handles Type	Body Coloured Door Handles	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Black	Painted
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch down
Window Sunshade
Door Pockets		Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming		Manual Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Black finish ORVM Colour	Black finish ORVM Colour	Black finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Externally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Manual	Cabin-Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	10.25" HD Touch-screen Display	10.23" Touch-screen Display
Audio System		4 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-Mounted Controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity		Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods		Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger
Summon Mode

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric	Fabric
Driver 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)	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)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats
Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Black & Grey with Orange Accents)	Dual Tone	Dual Tone (Black and Grey)
Wrappings
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Comfort Headrest
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest			Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat		60:40
Folding Rear Seat		Flat	Flat
Split Third Row Seat	Not Applicable
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Connected Car App
In-Car Payment
Check Vehicle Status via App
Digital Key
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Parking with Key
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

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	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	4.2" TFT Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	TFT Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
Tyre Position Display
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital

Storage

Off Road Essentials

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Glacier White Pearl	Lucent Orange	Polar White
Gravity Grey	Sportin Red	Garnet Red
Imperial Blue	Cafe White
Magma Red	Enticing Silver
Aurora Black Pearl	Gaming Grey
Pewter Olive	Bluish Black
Frost Blue
Ivory Silver Matte
Ivory Silver Gloss

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.7/5

9 Ratings

4.7/5

22 Ratings

5.0/5

6 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.5Exterior	4.8Exterior	4.9Exterior
	3.5Comfort	4.5Performance	4.6Performance
	5.0Performance	4.8Value for Money	5.0Value for Money
	4.5Value for Money	5.0Comfort	4.3Comfort

Most Helpful Review

Nice car

The car feels very good to drive , it has mind-blowing features, the design is very futuristic, but the mileage anc second row space needs a bit of improvement , but overall it is a good car.

This is a best car

My buying experience was smooth and hassle‑free; the dealership provided excellent customer service and transparent pricing, making the purchase decision easy. The driving experience is superb – the car offers a comfortable ride, responsive handling, and impressive acceleration, giving confidence on both city roads and highways. Visually, the vehicle has a sleek, modern design that turns heads and reflects premium aesthetics. Performance‑wise, the engine delivers efficient fuel consumption and strong power output, enhancing overall usability. Servicing is convenient with readily available spare parts and friendly service centers that offer quick turnarounds. Maintenance costs are reasonable, and routine checks are straightforward. Pros include great performance, stylish looks, and good after‑sales support. Cons are limited rear‑seat space and average infotainment responsiveness. Overall, it’s a well‑balanced car worth recommending for daily commuting and occasional long drives.

Value for money

Positioned as a bold alternative to rivals like Tata Curvv, Maruti Grand Vitara, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, VW Taigun, and Citroën’s own Aircross.Design Subtle X badging, LED trims, dual-tone cabin. Comfort: Ventilated seats, ambient lighting, smart rear seating. Infotainment: CARA voice assistant, large displays, wireless charging. Safety airbags, ESP, TPMS, 360° camera, 4★ NCAP. Powertrain 1.2 NA and turbo petrol; 5MT / 6MT / 6AT. Price₹ 7.95–12.90 lakh (ex-showroom) with optional extras.Value Proposition: Intelligent AI, premium interior, festival-ready pricing. A smart move by Citroën: refresh the cabin, add AI magic, drop prices slightly, and deliver during the festive season for maximum impact.

Used Cars in India

103 Used Syros

Rs. 7.45 Lakhonwards

69 Used Urban Cruiser Taisor

Rs. 6.15 Lakhonwards

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Toyota Taisor First Drive review

By Ninad Ambre07 Jun 2024

Here are our first impressions of the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor from our first drive review.

Syros comparison with similar cars

Length Width Height	3995 mm * 1805 mm * 1625 mm	3995 mm * 1765 mm * 1550 mm	4352 mm * 1765 mm * 1593 mm
Ground Clearance	189 mm (unladen)		180 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2550	2520	2651

Seating Capacity		5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Bootspace	390 L	308 L	470 L with 2 hooks
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	37	45

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Grille Design	Kia Signature Digital Tiger Face Grille		High Gloss Black Grille
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips			Black
Body Kit			Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust		Chrome Finish	Chrome Finish
Diffuser
Snorkel
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

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

Bottle Holder in Doors			All Doors
Cup Holders	2 Cupholders in Front Only	Cupholders in Front Only	2 Cupholders in Second Row Only
Utility Recess On Dashboard
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage

Driveline Disconnect
Hub Lock
Washable Floor with Drain Plugs
Welded Tow Hooks
Tow Hitch Protection
Roll Cage
Gyro Meter
Brake Locking Differential
Crawl Control