Hyundai i20 N-Line vs Kia Carens

Kia Carens Price starts at Rs. 10.51 Lakh which is Rs. 52,400 costlier than base model of Hyundai i20 N-Line priced at Rs. 9.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hyundai i20 N-Line (Petrol Model) is 20 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Kia Carens (Diesel Model) is 21 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Hyundai i20 N-Line (Top Model) is powered by 998 cc engine , while Kia Carens (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine. The Comparison Hyundai i20 N-Line N8 DCT Dual Tone vs Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

i20 N-Line vs Carens

Key Highlights i20 N-Line N8 DCT Dual ToneCarens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR
Engine Type 1.0 l Turbo GDi petrol CRDi VGT
Max Power 118bhp@6000rpm 114.41bhp@4000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 20 Kmpl ...

i20 N-Line vs Carens Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai i20 N-Line N8 DCT Dual ToneKia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR
Rating
10 reviews
128 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 12.51 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.93 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 998 cc 1493 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars MUVAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 118bhp@6000rpm 114.41bhp@4000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 7-Speed DCT 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Hyundai i20 N-Line Colors
Kia Carens Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 20 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size 195/55 R16 205/65 R16
Boot Space 311 Liters 210 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 24,215 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 38,571 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 16,837 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 51,775 i20 N-Line Insurance Rs. 86,136 Carens Insurance
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Engine Type
1.0 l Turbo GDi petrol
CRDi VGT
Engine Displacement
998 cc
1493 cc
Max Power
118bhp@6000rpm
114.41bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
172Nm@1500-4000rpm
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
...
CRDi
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
Eco, Normal, Sports
NORMAL|ECO|SPORT

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
37 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
160 Km/h
174 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
20 Kmpl
...
Mileage (City)
11.8 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
14.6 kmpl
16 kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
195/55 R16
205/65 R16
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Driver rear view monitor (DRVM),Bluelink button (SOS, RSA, Bluelink) on inside rear view mirror,Sporty black interiors with athletic red inserts,Chequered flag design leatherette seats with N logo,3-spoke steering wheel with N logo,Perforated leatherette wrapped(Steering wheel cover with red stitches,Gear knob with N logo),Crashpad - soft touch finish,Door armrest covering leatherette,Exciting red ambient lights,Sporty metal pedals,Front & rear door map pockets,Front passenger seat back pocket,Rear parcel tray,Dark metal finish inside door handles,Sunglass holder,tripmeter
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
4
...
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
...
64
Seating Capacity
5
6
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
311 Liters
210 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Puddle lamps with welcome function,Disc brakes(Front disc brakes with red caliper),LED MFR,Z-shaped LED tail lamps,Dark chrome connecting tail lamp garnish,diamond cut alloy wheels with N Logo,Sporty twin tip muffler,Sporty tailgate spoiler with side wings,(Athletic red highlights Front skid plate,Side sill garnish),Front fog lamp chrome garnish,High gloss painted black finish(Tailgate garnish,Front & rear skid plates,Outside rear view mirror),Body coloured outside door handles,N Line emblem(Front radiator grille,Side fenders (left & right),Tailgate,B-pillar black out tape
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
3995*1775*1505 mm3
4540*1800*1708 mm3
Wheelbase
2580 mm
2780 mm

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Smart pedal,Low pressure warning (individual tyre),Parking sensor display Warning,Low fuel Warning,Front centre console with storage and armrest(Sliding type armrest),Clutch footrest
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
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Battery Saver
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Ambient sounds of nature
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
Available
Available
Massage Seats
...
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Autonomous Parking
...
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
3
No of Speakers
4
8
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
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
Bench Folding
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
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, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Emergency stop signal (ESS),Inside rear view mirror(Electrochromic (ECM)),3 Point seatbelts (all seats),High mount stop lamp
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
Smartwatch App
...
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 Hyundai I20 N-Line Better Than Kia Carens?

100% users have chosen Hyundai i20 N-Line over Kia Carens in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 274 users have also rated Hyundai i20 N-Line and Kia Carens on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Hyundai i20 N-Line is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and maintenance in your car. But Kia Carens is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, safety and features.

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 i20 N-Line Carens
Mileage 3.7 4.2
Performance 4.3 4.4
Comfort 5.0 4.6
Maintenance 4.3 4.0
Safety 3.0 4.2
Features 4.3 4.6
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Kia Carens Comparison with Similar Cars

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.

Hyundai i20 N-Line Vs Kia Carens FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai i20 N-Line vs Kia Carens?
As per the users experiences Hyundai i20 N-Line is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and maintenance in your car. But Kia Carens is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai i20 N-Line vs Kia Carens?
The Hyundai i20 N-Line is cheaper than Kia Carens by Rs. 7.42 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai i20 N-Line vs Kia Carens?
For the N8 DCT Dual Tone version, 998 cc Petrol engine of i20 N-Line produces 118bhp@6000rpm of power and 172Nm@1500-4000rpm 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 Hyundai i20 N-Line has better performance.

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