Citroen Aircross vs Kia Carens

Kia Carens Price starts at Rs. 10.51 Lakh which is Rs. 2.02 Lakh costlier than base model of Citroen Aircross priced at Rs. 8.49 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Citroen Aircross (Petrol Model) is 17.6 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Kia Carens (Diesel Model) is 21 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Citroen Aircross (Top Model) is powered by 1199 cc engine , while Kia Carens (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen Aircross Turbo Max AT 7 Seater DT vs Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Aircross vs Carens

Key Highlights Aircross Turbo Max AT 7 Seater DTCarens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR
Engine Type PURETECH 110 CRDi VGT
Max Power 108.62bhp@5500rpm 114.41bhp@4000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 17.6 Kmpl ...
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Aircross vs Carens Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen Aircross Turbo Max AT 7 Seater DTKia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR
Rating
42 reviews
128 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 14.54 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.93 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1199 cc 1493 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars MUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 108.62bhp@5500rpm 114.41bhp@4000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen Aircross Colors
Kia Carens Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 17.6 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 205/65 R16
Boot Space 444 Liters 210 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 28,142 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 38,571 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 16,837 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 66,295 Aircross Insurance Rs. 86,136 Carens Insurance
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Engine Type
PURETECH 110
CRDi VGT
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
1493 cc
Max Power
108.62bhp@5500rpm
114.41bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
205Nm@1750-2500rpm
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
...
CRDi
Kerb Weight
1309 Kg
...
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
...
NORMAL|ECO|SPORT

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
160 Km/h
174 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
17.6 Kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
...
16 kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
...
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
205/65 R16
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accent, Parking Brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome, Premium Printed Headliner, Anodised Bronze Instrument Panel - Deco, Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome, Satin Chrome Accent - IP, AC Vents Inner Part,Gear Lever Surround, Steering Wheel, Glossy Black Accent - Door Armrest, AC Vents (Side) Outer Rings, Central AC Vents, Steering Wheel Controls, Leatherette Front And Rear Door Armrest, Tripmeter, Distance To Empty, Average Fuel Consumption, Outside Temperature Indicator In Cluster, Low Fuel Warning Lamp
D-Cut Steering Wheel with Carens Logo, New Distinct Black High Gloss Dashboard with Spatial Print, Xclusive Two Tone Black and splendid Sage Green Interiors, Premium Head Lining, Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint, Luggage Board, Leatherette Wrapped Door Trims, Rear Doors Spot Lamp with Kia Logo Projectio
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
...
64
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
7
6
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
444 Liters
210 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Body Coloured Bumpers, Front Panel: Brand Emblems - Chevron - Chrome, Front Panel: Chrome Moustache, Front Grill Upper - Painted Glossy Black, Glossy Black Tailgate Embellisher, Body Coloured Outside Door Handles, Outside Door Mirrors - High Gloss Black, Wheel Arch Cladding, Body Side Sill Cladding, Sash Tape - A&B Pillar, Skid Plate - Front & Rear, Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels
Body Colored Front & Rear Bumper, Wheel Arch and Side Moldings (black), Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Black high glossy Surround Accents, Rear Bumper Garnish - Black high glossy with Diamond Knurling Pattern, Rear Skid Plate - ABP Color, Beltline - Chrome, Black high glossy Side Door Garnish, Body Colored Outisde Door Handles, Roof Rail Black Glossy, Crown Jewel LED Headlamps, Star Map LED DRLs with integrated turn signal, Ice Cube LED Fog Lamps, Dual Tone Crystal Cut Alloys with Black gloss centre cap
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4323*1796*1669 mm3
4540*1800*1708 mm3
Wheelbase
2671 mm
2780 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent, Driver And Front Passenger Seat: Back Pocket, Co-driver Side Sun Visor With Vanity Mirror, Driver Seat Armrest, Smartphone Storage - Rear Console, Smartphone Charger Wire Guide On Instrument Panel, Rear Roof Airvents, 3rd row - Bottle Holder, 3rd Row 2 Fast Chargers
Power Windows (All Doors) with Switch Illumination, Umbrella Holder, 2nd Row Seat One Touch Easy Electric Tumble, Roof Flushed 2nd & 3rd Row Diffused AC Vents & 4 Stage Speed Control, Body Colored ORVMs, Easy Push Retractable Tray & Cup Holder, 2nd & 3rd Row Cup Holders with Cooling Function, Solar Glass - UV Cut, All windows auto up/down safety with Voice recognition, Auto Anti-glare (ECM) Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Controls, Walk-in Lever, Dashcam With Dual Camera, Driving Rear View Monitor with butto
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
...
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
Citroen Connect Touchscreen, Mirror Screen (Apple CarPlay™ And Android Auto™) Wireless Smartphone Connectivity, MyCitroen Connect With 35 Smart Features, C - Buddy Personal Assistant Applicatio
HD Touchscreen Navigation with Next Generation Kia Connect, Smart Pure Air Purifier with Virus and Bacteria Protection, Multiple Power Sockets with 5 C-Type Ports, BOSE Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers, Wireless Charger with Cooling Functio
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
Massage Seats
...
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Autonomous Parking
...
Not Available
Drive Modes
...
3
No of Speakers
4
8
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Rear Touch Screen Size
...
10.1 inch
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
...
Not Available
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
...
Adjustable Headrest
Voice assisted sunroof
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
...
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
...
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
2
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
...
Vehicle Stability Management, High Mount Stop Lamp with Emergency Stop Signal
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Forward Collision Warning
...
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
...
Speed Assist System
...
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
...
Road Depature Mitigation System
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Live Location
...
Remote Immobiliser
...
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...
Save Route Place
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Remote Ac On Off
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Carens
  • Distinctive looks
  • great presence
  • plenty of practical touches
  • comprehensive powertrain options and an attractive price point
Kia Carens
  • Misses out on some wow features
  • SUV lovers may find it's people mover looks a little hit or miss
  • could have done with larger rims.

Is Citroen Aircross Better Than Kia Carens?

62% users have chosen Citroen Aircross over Kia Carens in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 307 users have also rated Citroen Aircross and Kia Carens on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Kia Carens has out rated Citroen Aircross on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Aircross Carens
Mileage 2.8 4.2
Performance 3.3 4.4
Comfort 4.5 4.6
Maintenance 2.8 4.0
Safety 4.0 4.2
Features 3.5 4.6
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which car is the best, Carens or Innova Crysta?
  • The Carens immediately comes across as a practical all-rounder with the right pricing to make it a proper disruptor. It’s when you want these qualities combined with better interior quality, more features, a stronger safety package, and more sophisticated drive options, that you should consider the Carens. On the hand, Toyota Innova Crysta is an MPV segment car and it would be a reliable package, if you require a comfortable car for a large family and want good power delivery, safety, and a spacious cabin, you may go for Innova Crysta. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which car offers more comfortable driving, Carens or Seltos?
  • The Seltos continues to impress with added standard safety and claimed better ride quality. It is a vehicle you can’t go wrong with. Because of its high wow factor, it attracts a lot of attention. More importantly, it backs it up with a solid and sensible personality too. The Carens, On the other hand, immediately comes across as a no-nonsense, practical all-rounder with the right pricing to make it a proper disruptor. It’s when you want these qualities combined with better interior quality, more features, a stronger safety package and more sophisticated drive options, that you should consider the Carens. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired brand and city for dealership details.
Q. Which one to choose diesel or petrol?
  • Petrol
  • Selecting the right fuel type depends on your utility and the average running of the car. If you drive less than 50km in a day then we recommend you to go with a petrol car as they are easy to maintain, have a longer life span and they cost less initially than the diesel car. On the other hand, diesel cars are preferred if the average daily run is more than 50km which makes it a feasible purchase. Diesel cars are more fuel-efficient and provide more torque, therefore, are preferred for a person who drives more than 50km. Whereas, petrol engine has a low service cost, more life span, generally have a well-controlled NVH level and are cheaper in cost than the diesel engines. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
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Citroen Aircross Vs Kia Carens FAQs

Which car is best between Citroen Aircross vs Kia Carens?
Kia Carens has out rated Citroen Aircross on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Citroen Aircross vs Kia Carens?
The Citroen Aircross is cheaper than Kia Carens by Rs. 5.39 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Citroen Aircross vs Kia Carens?
For the Turbo Max AT 7 Seater DT version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Aircross produces 108.62bhp@5500rpm of power and 205Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque. Whereas for the X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Carens produces 114.41bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Citroen Aircross has better performance.

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