- By Pawan Mishra
- Fri, 30 May 2025 06:18 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Kia Carens Clavis Vs Toyota Innova Crysta Features: The Kia Carens Clavis premium MPV was launched in India at a price tag ranging between Rs 11.50 lakhs (Ex-showroom) and Rs 21.50 lakhs on May 23, 2025. The Toyota Innova Crysta has been one of the most reliable, comfortable, and popular MPVs in India since it was first launched in 2016.
A Diesel MPV is considered better in terms of efficiency and practicality. While the Kia Carens Clavis HTX, the second top variant of the lineup, is available with a diesel mill, the Innova Crysta offers a diesel powertrain from its base model. The Kia Carens Clavis HTX variant is priced at Rs 19.50 lakhs (Ex-showroom), whereas the Toyota Innova Crysta costs Rs 19.99 lakhs (Ex-showroom). Here we are providing a detailed comparison of features, Mileage, and Engine of both of these MPVs.
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Carens Clavis Vs Innova Crysta: Features And Exterior
The Carens Clavis is equipped with comprehensive design elements, and it features all LED lighting, dual-tone interiors, a skid plate, a 360-degree camera, and 17-inch alloy wheels. While it features 12.25-inch displays for the infotainment system and digital driver’s display, 64-color ambient lighting, a telescopic adjust for the steering wheel, with an auto-dimming IRVM. It also comes equipped with 6 airbags, a single-pane sunroof, and an air purifier.
The Innova Crysta, on the other hand, is less equipped with halogen headlamps, an 8.0-inch display for the Infotainment system, 3 airbags, 16-inch steel wheels, manual controls for the air conditioning, and ESC (Electronic Stability Control). The Innova Crysta also has an option of captain seats and bench seats for the second row. The Kia Carens Clavis also offers captain seats, but it is limited to the premium MPV's top-spec HTX+ variant.
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Carens Clavis Vs Innova Crysta: Engine And Mileage
The Kia Carens Clavis is available with a 1.5-litre CRDi diesel engine, which can be paired either to a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic transmission. This engine can generate up to 116 hp and 250 Nm of Torque. The automatic transmission model has a claimed mileage of 17.5 Km/l, whereas the manual Transmission has a claimed mileage of 19.54 km/l.
The Innova Crysta draws its power from a 2.4-litre 4-cylinder diesel engine, which is paired to a 5-speed manual transmission. The mill on Innova Crysta can generate 150 hp and 353 Nm of torque. While the engine on Innova Crysta delivers more power, it lags in terms of mileage, as the Kia Carens Clavis is more fuel efficient by 4.14 Km/l.