Maruti Ertiga VXi (O) CNG vs Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Maruti Ertiga VXi (O) CNG and Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more. Maruti Ertiga VXi (O) CNG comes with a price of ₹11.15 Lakh and Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR is priced at ₹10.60 Lakh. Maruti Ertiga VXi (O) CNG equipped with 1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine whereas Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR has1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC.

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Maruti Ertiga VXi (O) CNG

Maruti Ertiga

₹ 11.16 Lakh

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Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR

Kia Carens

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₹ 10.60 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 11.16 Lakh

₹ 10.60 Lakh

EMI

₹20,598

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹19,571

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User Rating

4.3

★

4.4

★

NCAP Rating

1

★

3

★

Colors

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Fuel Tank Capacity

60 litres

45 litres

Doors

5 Doors

5 Doors

Bootspace

—

216 litres

Seating Capacity

7 Person

7 Person

Frunk Storage

—

—

No of Rows

3 Rows

3 Rows

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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10.42 seconds

AC Fast Charging

—

—

Fuel Type

CNG

Petrol

Alternate Fuel

Petrol

Mileage (ARAI)

26.11 kmpl

16.5 kmpl

City Mileage

18.01 kmpl

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

121.5 Nm @ 4200 Rpm

144 Nm @ 4500 Rpm

Engine

1462 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

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

Max Motor Performance

—

—

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

BS6 Phase 2

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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10.42 seconds

Battery

—

—

Engine Type

K15C

Smartstream G 1.5

Top Speed

—

—

Highway Mileage

35.6 kmpl

—

Battery Charging

—

—

Drivetrain

FWD

FWD

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

—

AC Regular Charging

—

—

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

87 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm

113 Bhp @ 6300 Rpm

Range

—

—

Driving Range

1566 km

—

Others

—

Idle Start/Stop

Electric Motor

—

—

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

121.5 Nm @ 4200 Rpm

—

DC Fast Charging

—

—

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Transmission

Manual - 5 Gears

Manual - 6 Gears

Kerb Weight

1250 kg

—

Height

1690 mm

1708 mm

Width

1735 mm

1800 mm

Ground Clearance

—

195 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

—

—

Wheelbase

2740 mm

2780 mm

Length

4395 mm

4540 mm

Spare Wheel

Steel

Steel

Wheels

Steel Rims

Steel Rims

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Power Assisted (Electric)

Front Suspension

Mac Pherson Strut & Coil Spring

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Disc

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

—

Front Tyres

185 / 65 R15

195 / 65 R15

Minimum Turning Radius

5.2 metres

—

Rear Suspension

Torsion Beam & Coil Spring

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring

Front Brake Type

Disc

Disc

Four Wheel Steering

—

—

Rear Tyres

185 / 65 R15

195 / 65 R15

Roof Rails

Antenna

—

Roof-mounted Antenna

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body-coloured Bumpers

Body Kit

Sunroof / Moonroof

Rub-strips

—

Central Locking

Keyless

Keyless

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Child Safety Lock

Front Seatback Pockets

Headrests

Front & Rear

Front & Rear

Ventilated Seat Type

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)

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Bench

Rear 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)

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Driver Seat Adjustment

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)

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Flat

Seat Upholstery

Fabric

Fabric + Leatherette

Interior Colours

Splendid Silver And Dignity Brown

Black & Beige Interiors With Indigo Accents

Interiors

Dual Tone

Dual Tone

Ventilated Seats

Third Row Seat Type

Bench

Bench

Split Third Row Seat

50:50

50:50

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)

Driver Armrest

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Split Rear Seat

60:40

60:40

Massage Seats

—

Lane Departure Prevention

Child Seat Anchor Points

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

—

Lane Departure Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Blind Spot Detection

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Dashcam

Seat Belt Warning

High-beam Assist

Airbags

2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)

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

NCAP Rating

1 Star (Global NCAP)

3 Star (Global NCAP)

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Rear Middle Head Rest

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

—

Puncture Repair Kit

—

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rain-sensing Wipers

One Touch Up

Driver

One Touch Down

Driver

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

—

Interior Door Handles

Chrome

Silver

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

—

Scuff Plates

Plastic

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Externally Adjustable

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Body Coloured

Rear Defogger

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Front & Rear

Rear Wiper

Side Window Blinds

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Front & Rear

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Body Coloured

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Front & Rear

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Silver

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

Electric Tailgate Release

Rear Windshield Blind

—

Touchscreen Size

—

—

USB Compatibility

Speakers

4

AM/FM Radio

Apple CarPlay

Voice Command

Steering-mounted controls

Wireless Charger

AUX Compatibility

Infotainment Screen Size

—

—

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Display

Digital Display

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)

Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)

Android Auto

Head Unit Size

Not Available

iPod Compatibility

GPS Navigation System

DVD Playback

—

Internal Hard Drive

—

Door Ajar Warning

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Instantaneous Consumption

Average Fuel Consumption

Clock

Digital

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Tachometer

Analogue

Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Instrument Cluster

Analogue - Digital

Digital

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Analogue - Digital

Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

2 Trips Electronic

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Warranty (In Years)

3

3

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

100000

Unlimited

Third Row Cup Holders

Cup Holders

Front Only

Front, Second & Third

Cooled Glovebox

Sunglass Holder

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders Position

Front Only

Front, Second & Third Row

Cruise Control

Rear AC

Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Control

Blower, Vents On Roof , Common Fan Speed Control

Heater

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

Manual

Electronic Parking Brake

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

Cabin Boot Access

Parking Assist

Air Purifier

Third Row AC Zone

—

Vents On Roof

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

Air Conditioner

Yes (Manual)

Yes (Manual)

12V Power Outlets

2

Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

Manual - Internal Only

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Steering Adjustment

Tilt

Tilt

Umbrella Storage in Door

Parking Sensors

Rear

Rear

Automatic Headlamps

Taillights

LED

Halogen

Fog Lights

—

—

Daytime Running Lights

Glovebox Lamp

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Ambient Interior Count

—

—

Rear Reading Lamp

Puddle Lamps

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

Ambient Interior Lighting

Headlights

Halogen Projector

Halogen

Reading Lamp

Cornering Headlights

Headlight Height Adjuster

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Hill Descent Control

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Four-Wheel-Drive

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Maruti Ertiga

✓Spacious 7-seater
✓Comfortable Ride Quality
✓Smart Hybrid Technology

Kia Carens

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

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