A Global EV Built for Everyday India
Kia has officially launched the Carens Clavis EV — its first electric vehicle designed, developed, and manufactured in India. Built for real-world needs, it blends global EV technology with local insight, offering versatility, smart features, and family-focused comfort at a competitive price.
Available in four variants and six color options, the Carens Clavis is tailored for both urban commutes and rural adventures. It brings together design practicality and efficiency to make electric mobility more accessible than ever.
Battery Options and Performance
Buyers can choose from two battery configurations:
- 42 kWh with an ARAI-certified range of 404 km
- 51.4 kWh with a range of up to 490 km (MIDC)
Charging is quick and easy. Using a 100 kW DC fast charger, you can top up from 10% to 80% in just 39 minutes. The motor delivers up to 126 kW of power and 255 Nm of torque, giving drivers the confidence of responsive acceleration, even when fully loaded.
Comfort Meets Functionality
The interior is built for comfort, technology, and flexibility. Key features include:
- 26.62-inch dual panoramic display (infotainment + cluster)
- Ventilated front seats, smart climate controls, and ambient lighting
- i-Pedal 2.0 for true one-pedal driving
- Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) function for powering devices externally
- Over 90 connected car features with OTA update capability
With thoughtful extras like foldable tray tables, a premium Bose sound system, and a smart air purifier, the Clavis adapts to every lifestyle.
Safety That Goes Beyond the Basics
Kia equipped the Carens Clavis with Level 2 ADAS and 18 standard safety features, including:
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Blind Spot and Rear Cross Traffic Alerts
- Six airbags, ESC, HAC, and more
Final Thought
The Carens Clavis EV is proof that electric vehicles can be both practical and premium. Kia’s locally built EV doesn’t just meet expectations — it redefines what families can expect from affordable electric mobility.