Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

Last Updated: November 3, 2026

Kia Syros price starts at Rs. 8.42 Lakh, which is Rs. 67,100 cheaper than the base variant of Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, priced at Rs. 9.09 Lakh. On the performance front, the Syros uses a 998cc engine producing 118bhp@6000rpm and the Ciaz a 1462cc engine producing 103.25bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Syros and Ciaz, the Syros is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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Syros vs Ciaz Comparison Summary

Specification Kia SyrosMaruti Suzuki Ciaz
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 8.42 LakhRs. 9.09 Lakh
Mileage Not Available20.04 kmpl
Engine 998 cc1462 cc
Max power 118bhp@6000rpm103.25bhp@6000rpm

Syros vs Ciaz Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Syros HTE TurboMaruti Suzuki Ciaz Alpha AT
Rating
9 reviews
211 reviews
Brand Name Kia Maruti Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 8.42 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. To Be Announced
Engine Displacement 998 cc 1462 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 118bhp@6000rpm 103.25bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Manual Automatic
Gearbox 6 Speed 4 Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Kia Syros Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 20.04 Kmpl
Tyre Size 195/65 R15 195/55 R16
Boot Space 465 Liters 510 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 16,286 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Not Available
Servicing Cost Not Available
Rs. 27,716 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 36,576 Syros Insurance Not Available
Brochure
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N/A

Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
998 cc
1462 cc
Engine Type
Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi
K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine
Engine Displacement
998 cc
1462 cc
Max Power
118bhp@6000rpm
103.25bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
172Nm@1500-4000rpm
138Nm@4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Gearbox
6 Speed
4 Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Valve Configuration
Not Available
DOHC
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Bore X Stroke
Not Available
74 x 85
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
43 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
20.04 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
16
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
16
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.4 m
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
195/55 R16
Wheel Size
15
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
12
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Semi-Leatherette
Leather
Rear Seat Headrest
Integrated
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
510
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
4
Boot Space
465 Liters
510 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
Yes
Wheel Covers
Yes
No
ORVM
Powered
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
No
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
No
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
No
Sun Roof
No
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
No
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
Yes
Trunk Light
No
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark Fin
Glass
Roof Rails
No
Not Available
LED Headlamps
No
Yes
Length*Width*Height
3995*1805*1680 mm3
4490*1730*1485 mm3
Wheelbase
2550 mm
2650 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

In Car Entertainment (Audio)
Not Available
Touchscreen Smart Play System
Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Sunglass Holder
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Yes
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
No
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
No
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
No
Not Available
No of Speakers
4
4
Adjustable Steering
Height only
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Available
Additional Features
Sunglass Holder
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
2
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
No
Not Available
Cupholders
Front Only
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
No
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
7 Inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
No
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
No
Yes
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
3
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
2
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
No
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Torque Assist, PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION COMPLIANCE
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
No
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
Yes
Rear Camera
No
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
No
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
No
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
No
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
No
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
1530 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Syros
  • Big on space: among the best rear seat experiences in the segment with recline and ventilation functions
  • Loaded with features: Panoramic sunroof plus 12.3-inch touchscreen and driver’s display along with a 5-inch climate control display and front and rear ventilated seats to name a few
  • Strong safety package: 6 airbags along with ABS with EBD and ISOFIX child seat mounts and also Level 2 ADAS
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
  • Spacious, comfortable and feels premium
  • Second row leg room can shame cars from many segments above it
Kia Syros
  • Quirky design might not be to everyone’s taste
  • Suspension setup needs improvement
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
  • Only 2 airbags in even the top Alpha model
  • No sunroof which it's rivals have
  • Not the most inspiring to drive
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Kia Syros Vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?
The Kia Syros is cheaper than Maruti Suzuki Ciaz by ₹67,100.
Which car offers better performance Kia Syros vs Maruti Suzuki Ciaz?
For the HTE Turbo version, 998 cc Petrol engine of Syros produces 118bhp@6000rpm of power and 172Nm@1500-4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the Alpha AT version, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Ciaz produces 103.25bhp@6000rpm of power and 138Nm@4400rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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