Kia Carens vs Mahindra Scorpio N

Mahindra Scorpio N Price starts at Rs. 13.85 Lakh which is Rs. 3.33 Lakh costlier than base model of Kia Carens priced at Rs. 10.51 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Carens (Diesel Model) is 21 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mahindra Scorpio N (Diesel Model) is 15.42 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Carens (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine , while Mahindra Scorpio N (Top Model) is powered by 2198 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR vs Mahindra Scorpio N Z8L Diesel 4x4 AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Carens vs Scorpio N

Key Highlights Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STRScorpio N Z8L Diesel 4x4 AT
Engine Type CRDi VGT mHawk (CRDi)
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 172.45bhp@3500rpm
Mileage (ARAI) ... 15.42 Kmpl
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Carens vs Scorpio N Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STRMahindra Scorpio N Z8L Diesel 4x4 AT
Rating
128 reviews
194 reviews
Brand Name Kia Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.93 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 24.54 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 2198 cc
Body Type MUV SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 172.45bhp@3500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD 4WD
Colors
Kia Carens Colors
Mahindra Scorpio N Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) ... 15.42 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 255/60 R18
Boot Space 210 Liters 460 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes ...
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 38,571 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 47,473 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 16,837 / 5 years
...
Insurance Rs. 86,136 Carens Insurance Rs. 1.23 Lakh Scorpio N Insurance
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Engine Type
CRDi VGT
mHawk (CRDi)
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
2198 cc
Max Power
114.41bhp@4000rpm
172.45bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
400Nm@1750-2750rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
4WD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
...
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
NORMAL|ECO|SPORT
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
57 Liters
Top Speed
174 Km/h
165 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
15.42 Kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
16 kmpl
...

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
3
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
255/60 R18
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
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
Rich coffee-black leatherette Interiors
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Seating Capacity
6
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
210 Liters
460 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
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
Signature Dual Barrel LED Projector Headlamps, Skid Plates Silver Finish, Sting Like LED Daytime Running Lamps, LED Sequential Turn Indicator, Signature Metallic Scorpio-tail Element, Chrome Door Handles, Silver Finish Ski-rack, Tall Stacked LED Tail Lamps
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4540*1800*1708 mm3
4662*1917*1857 mm3
Wheelbase
2780 mm
2750 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
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
Inbuilt Navigation, 2nd Row 1 touch Tumble (LH) & 3rd Row Fold & Tumble,Roof Lamp For 1st and 2nd Row, Auto Wiper, 6-Way Driver Power Seat
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Additional Entertainment Features
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
Adrenox Connect, Alexa Built-in With 1 year Subscription, SONY 3D Immersive Audio 12 Speakers With Dual Channel Sub-woofer, what3words - Alexa Enabled, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
Automatic Climate Control
Available
2 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
...
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
...
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
...
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
8
12
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
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
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
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
Front & 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
3
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Hill Descent Control
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
...
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
Vehicle Stability Management, High Mount Stop Lamp with Emergency Stop Signal
Driver Drowsiness Detectio
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
Mahindra Scorpio N
  • Powerful Petrol and Diesel engines
  • Frequency Dependent Dampening Suspension
  • body-on-frame design
  • 4x4 options
  • manual and auto transmission options. Reasonable Features list including Sunroof
  • 12-speaker Sony Audio
  • Alexa powered voice assistance
  • dual-zone climate control and more.
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.
Mahindra Scorpio N
  • Some premium features like ventilated seats
  • wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are missing. Prices are for the first 25k bookings only.

Is Mahindra Scorpio N Better Than Kia Carens?

52% users have chosen Mahindra Scorpio N over Kia Carens in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 589 users have also rated Mahindra Scorpio N 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 Mahindra Scorpio N is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety and features in your car. But Kia Carens is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of performance and comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
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 Carens Scorpio N
Mileage 3.8 4.2
Performance 4.4 4.4
Comfort 4.6 4.6
Maintenance 3.9 4.0
Safety 4.6 4.2
Features 4.7 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. What is the difference between Z2 and Z4?
  • The Z2 variant is pretty basic, with halogen lamps, 16-inch steel wheels, electrically powered steering wheel only for the petrol variants (hydraulic assist for diesel), and power windows. On the other hand, the Z4 variant gains some necessary equipment like wheel covers, a cooled glove box, an AC module for the second row, height adjustment for the driver’s seat with lumbar support, cruise control, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you to take a test drive. 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.
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Kia Carens Vs Mahindra Scorpio N FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Carens vs Mahindra Scorpio N?
As per the users experiences Kia Carens is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Mahindra Scorpio N is better on the grounds of safety and features. On the basis of performance and comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Kia Carens vs Mahindra Scorpio N?
The Kia Carens is cheaper than Mahindra Scorpio N by Rs. 4.60 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Carens vs Mahindra Scorpio N?
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. Whereas for the Z8L Diesel 4x4 AT version, 2198 cc Diesel engine of Scorpio N produces 172.45bhp@3500rpm of power and 400Nm@1750-2750rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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