Kia Carens vs Strom Motors R3

Kia Carens Price starts at Rs. 10.51 Lakh which is Rs. 6.01 Lakh costlier than base model of Strom Motors R3 priced at Rs. 4.50 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Carens (Diesel Model) is 21 Kmpl . In technical specifications, Kia Carens (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR vs Strom Motors R3 2-Door can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Carens vs R3

Key Highlights Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STRR3 2-Door
Engine Type CRDi VGT ...
Motor Power ... 15 kW
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 20.11bhp
Range ... 200 km/charge
Charging Time ... 3 H
Top Speed 174 Km/h 80 Km/h
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Basic Info Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STRStrom Motors R3 2-Door
Rating
128 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name Kia Strom Motors
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.93 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 4.50 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc ...
Body Type MUV Hatchback,ConvertibleAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 20.11bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 ...
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 1-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Kia Carens Colors
Strom Motors R3 Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery)
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 155/80 R13
Boot Space 210 Liters 300 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) ... 185 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes ...
Cruise Control Yes ...
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front ...
EMI
Rs. 38,571 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 8,705 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 16,837 / 5 years
...
Insurance Rs. 86,136 Carens Insurance Rs. 26,969 R3 Insurance
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Engine Type
CRDi VGT
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Motor Power
...
15 kW
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
...
Battery Capacity
...
30 kWh
Motor Type
...
AC induction Motor
Max Power
114.41bhp@4000rpm
20.11bhp
Range
...
200 km/charge
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
90 Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Battery Warranty
...
100000
No Of Cylinders
4
...
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
...
Kerb Weight
...
550 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
NORMAL|ECO|SPORT
...
Charging Time
...
3 H
Fast Charging
...
Charging Port
...
AC TYPE 2

Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric(Battery)
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
...
Top Speed
174 Km/h
80 Km/h
Mileage (Highway)
16 kmpl
...

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Hydraulic Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
...
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
155/80 R13
Wheel Size
R13
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
Human Interface, 3 seaters also there
Digital Cluster
...
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Seating Capacity
6
2
Doors
5
2
Boot Space
210 Liters
300 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
FRONT 100L (Front) AND BACK 300L (Rear) STORAGE
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Ground Clearance (Laden)
...
185 mm
Length*Width*Height
4540*1800*1708 mm3
2907*1450*1572 mm3
Wheelbase
2780 mm
2903 mm

Connectivity
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
3 HRS CHARGING TIME, Range Options 120/160/200* Km (On A Single Charge)
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
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
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
...
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
...
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
...
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
...
Drive Modes
3
2
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
8
...
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
...
Power Steering
...
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
...
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
...
Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
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
USB Auxiliary Input
...
DVD Playback
...
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
...
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
...
Bottle Holder
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
...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
...
No of Airbags
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
...
Central Locking
...
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle Stability Management, High Mount Stop Lamp with Emergency Stop Signal
3-Point Seatbelts,
Child Safety Lock
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
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 Strom Motors R3 Better Than Kia Carens?

50% users have chosen Strom Motors R3 over Kia Carens in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 274 users have also rated Strom Motors R3 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 Strom Motors R3 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and safety in your car. But Kia Carens is better on the grounds of comfort 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 Carens R3
Mileage 5.0 4.2
Performance 4.5 4.4
Comfort 4.0 4.6
Maintenance 4.5 4.0
Safety 4.5 4.2
Features 4.5 4.6
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Kia Carens Comparison with Similar Cars

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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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Kia Carens Vs Strom Motors R3 FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Carens vs Strom Motors R3?
As per the users experiences Kia Carens is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your car. But Strom Motors R3 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and safety.
Which car is cheaper Kia Carens vs Strom Motors R3?
The Strom Motors R3 is cheaper than Kia Carens by Rs. 15.43 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Carens vs Strom Motors R3?
As per the users experiences the Kia Carens has better performance.

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