Kia Carens vs Citroen Aircross X Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Kia Carens and Citroen Aircross X comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Kia Carens Premium (O) 1.5 Petrol 7 STR is priced at ₹11.02 Lakh, Citroen Aircross X You 1.2 5 STR is priced at ₹8.89 Lakh.
Kia Carens Premium (O) 1.5 Petrol 7 STR comes with 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Citroen Aircross X You 1.2 5 STR comes with 1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Kia Carens vs Citroen Aircross X Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Kia Carens	Citroen Aircross X
Engine Capacity	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Kia Carens

₹ 11.02 Lakh

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Citroen Aircross X

₹ 8.89 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

11.02 Lakh

8.89 Lakh

EMI

₹20,346

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹16,415

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

4.4

4.3

NCAP Rating

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Colors

Kia Carens Colours

Citroen Aircross X Colours

Frunk Storage

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Bootspace

216 litres

444 L

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 litres

45 liters

Seating Capacity

7 Person

Doors

5 Doors

No of Rows

3 Rows

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Number of Seating Rows

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Battery Charging

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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City Mileage

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Alternate Fuel

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

113 Bhp @ 6300 Rpm

80 Bhp @ 5750 Rpm

Electric Motor

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Range

—

AC Regular Charging

—

Drivetrain

FWD

AC Fast Charging

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Driving Range

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788 km

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

10.42 seconds

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

—

Max Motor Performance

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

10.42 seconds

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Fuel Type

Petrol

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Transmission

Manual - 6 Gears

Manual - 5 Gears

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Highway Mileage

—

Engine Type

Smartstream G 1.5

PURETECH 82

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

144 Nm @ 4500 Rpm

115 Nm @ 3750 Rpm

Engine

1497 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1199 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Top Speed

—

Others

Idle Start/Stop

—

DC Fast Charging

—

Mileage (ARAI)

16.5 kmpl

17.5 kmpl

Battery

—

Fuel Type

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Petrol

E20 Compatibility

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Mileage - Owner Reported

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19 kmpl

Width

1800 mm

1796 mm

Ground Clearance

195 mm

200 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Height

1708 mm

1665 mm

Wheelbase

2780 mm

2671 mm

Length

4540 mm

4323 mm

Kerb Weight

—

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Macpherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring

Rear Twist Beam With Coil Spring

Minimum Turning Radius

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5.4 metres

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Power Assisted (Electric) Steering

Spare Wheel

Steel

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Wheels

Steel Rims

Four Wheel Steering

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Front Brake Type

Disc

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Front Tyres

195 / 65 R15

205 / 65 R16

Rear Tyres

195 / 65 R15

205 / 65 R16

Rear Brake Type

Disc

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Tyres

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Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Spare Wheel & Tyre

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Steel

Roof-mounted Antenna

—

Body-coloured Bumpers

—

Body Kit

—

Sunroof / Moonroof

—

Roof Rails

—

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

—

Rub-strips

Black

Body-Coloured Bumpers

—

Roof Mounted Antenna

—

Speed Sensing Door Lock

—

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Remote

Engine Immobiliser

Split Third Row Seat

50:50

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Seat Upholstery

Fabric + Leatherette

Fabric

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

—

Driver Seat Adjustment

8 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down)

4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back)

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

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Headrests

Front & Rear

Ventilated Seat Type

Cooled

Driver Armrest

—

Ventilated Seats

Front Only

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Split Rear Seat

60:40

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Second Row Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

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Third Row Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back)

Front Seatback Pockets

—

Interiors

Dual Tone

Single Tone (Black)

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

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Third Row Seat Type

Bench

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Interior Colours

Black & Beige Interiors With Indigo Accents

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Massage Seats

—

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

—

Lane Departure Warning

—

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

—

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Seat Belt Warning

Puncture Repair Kit

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

—

Child Seat Anchor Points

Rear Middle Head Rest

—

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Blind Spot Detection

—

Dashcam

—

Lane Departure Prevention

—

High-beam Assist

—

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

—

NCAP Rating

3 Star (Global NCAP)

5 Star (Bharat NCAP)

Second Row Middle Seat Safety

—

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

Internal

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch Down

Interior Door Handles

Silver

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One Touch Down

—

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

—

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable

Internally Adjustable

Rear Windshield Blind

—

One Touch Up

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Rear Defogger

—

Interior Door Handles Finish

Silver

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ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

—

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Black Finish With Handle Type

Side Window Blinds

—

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

—

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

—

Black Finish ORVM Colour

Scuff Plates

Plastic

—

Rear Wiper

—

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rain-sensing Wipers

—

Anti-glare Mirrors

—

Electronic - Internal Only

Steering-mounted controls

—

Speakers

—

Voice Command

—

iPod Compatibility

—

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

—

Touchscreen Size

8 inch

—

USB Compatibility

—

Display

Touch-screen Display

—

GPS Navigation System

—

DVD Playback

—

Head Unit Size

—

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple CarPlay (Wireless)

—

AM/FM Radio

—

Internal Hard Drive

—

Infotainment Screen Size

8 inch

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AUX Compatibility

—

Wireless Charger

—

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

—

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

—

Android Auto

Wireless

—

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

—

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

—

Heads Up Display (HUD)

—

Instantaneous Consumption

—

Distance to Empty

—

Gear Indicator

Clock

Digital

Average Speed

Instrument Cluster

Digital

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Adjustable Cluster Brightness

—

Shift Indicator

—

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

—

Low Fuel Level Warning

—

Tachometer

Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Fuel Consumption, Distance To Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Door Ajar Warning

—

Instrument Cluster Screen

—

Digital Instrument Cluster With Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

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Warranty (In Years)

—

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

—

Battery Warranty (In Years)

—

Warranty (Years)

—

3 Years

Warranty (Kilometres)

—

100000 Km

Driver Armrest Storage

—

Third Row Cup Holders

—

Cup Holders Position

Front, Second & Third Row

—

Cup Holders

Front, Second & Third

Cupholders In Front Only

Cooled Glovebox

—

Sunglass Holder

—

Umbrella Storage in Door

—

Heater

Cabin Boot Access

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

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Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

—

Parking Sensors

Rear

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

—

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

—

12V Power Outlets

—

Electronic Parking Brake

—

Rear AC

Blower, Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Control

—

Air Purifier

—

Air Conditioner

Yes (Manual)

Manual (Front AC: Single Zone With Fan Speed Control, Second Row AC: Vents Behind Front Armrest)

Third Row AC Zone

Vents On Roof

—

Cruise Control

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

—

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

—

Steering Adjustment

Tilt

Parking Assist

Reverse Camera With Guidance

—

Automatic Headlamps

—

Cornering Headlights

—

Follow Me Home Headlamps

—

Headlights

Halogen

—

Headlight Height Adjuster

—

Daytime Running Lights

—

Reading Lamp

—

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

—

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

—

Rear Reading Lamp

—

Fog Lights

—

Ambient Interior Lighting

—

Glovebox Lamp

—

Taillights

Halogen

—

Light on Vanity Mirrors

—

Puddle Lamps

—

Ambient Interior Count

—

Tail Lights

—

Halogen

Interior Lamps

—

Front

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

—

Brake Assist (BA)

—

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

—

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Four-Wheel-Drive

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Kia Carens

✓Useable, accessible, and comfortable last row
✓Spacious and feature-rich cabin
✓Easy to drive

Citroen Aircross X

✓Starting at Rs 8.29 lakh, it's great value for a 7-seater under Rs 15 lakh.
✓A removable third row creates 511 L of boot space, ideal for city or extra passengers.
✓Magic-carpet suspension absorbs bumps smoothly on Indian roads.
✓6 airbags, ESC, hill-hold, and a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating make it a very safe car.
✓10.25-inch screen, digital cluster, Cara AI, ventilated seats, optional 360-camera.
✓110 hp turbo or 82 hp petrol (with CNG); 17-18 kmpl efficiency.