Comparing the BMW M4 and the Kia Carens Clavis side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M4 is available at ₹13,999,000, while the Kia Carens Clavis is priced at ₹1,398,000. On the engine front, the BMW M4 comes with a 2993 cc unit compared to the Kia Carens Clavis's 1497 cc (Petrol) / 1493 cc (Diesel), producing 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) and 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M4 versus 16.50 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.42 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Kia Carens Clavis. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | 2993 cc | 1497 cc (Petrol) / 1493 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | RWD / M xDrive AWD (Competition xDrive) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L S58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | Smartstream G1.5 NA / G1.5 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic DCT | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 9.5 kmpl (approx) | 16.50 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.42 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 650 Nm @ 2750-5500 rpm | 144 Nm (NA) / 253 Nm (Turbo) / 250 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (M Steptronic DCT) | Manual / Automatic / DCT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 216 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 2010 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 195 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1730 kg (xDrive) | 1445 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4794 mm / 1887 mm / 1393 mm | 4540 mm / 1800 mm / 1708 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2857 mm | 2780 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW M Live Cockpit Pro | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - Smart Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | M Carbon Leather / Merino Leather | Leatherette |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Bose 8-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific body kit | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight optional | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R19 (front) / 285/30 R20 (rear) | 215/60 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 20-inch M Compound Star | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS with Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic optional | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Brooklyn GreyBlack SapphireIsle of Man GreenSao Paulo YellowSkyscraper GreyAventurine RedToronto RedPortimao BlueTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Glacier White PearlAurora Black PearlGravity GrayIvory Silver GlossImperial BluePewter Olive |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
