Comparing the Kia Carens and the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Kia Carens is available at ₹1,364,000, while the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel is priced at ₹9,430,000. On the engine front, the Kia Carens comes with a 1497 cc (Petrol) / 1493 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel's 1,999 cc, producing 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) and 201 bhp @ 3750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.50 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.42 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Kia Carens versus 15.2 kmpl for the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 12V with Mild Hybrid system |
| Displacement | 1497 cc (Petrol) / 1493 cc (Diesel) | 1,999 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Smartstream G1.5 NA / G1.5 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel | 2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Litres | 60 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT | 8-speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 16.50 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.42 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI | 15.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) | 201 bhp @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Start |
| Torque | 144 Nm (NA) / 253 Nm (Turbo) / 250 Nm (Diesel) | 430 Nm @ 1750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 216 Litres (all rows up) | 558 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 195 mm | 251 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1445 kg | 1,857 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4540 mm / 1800 mm / 1708 mm | 4,797 mm × 2,032 mm × 1,665 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2780 mm | 2,874 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Power-adjustable with memory |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Four-zone automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Pivi Pro touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - Rear + 3rd Row | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette (top) / Fabric | leather |
| Sound System | Bose 8-Speaker Audio (top) | Meridian Sound System or 3D Surround Sound |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (top variants) | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (top) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front and Rear fog lights |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | LED headlights with DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Alloys |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 20-inch alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 airbags standard |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes (Front & rear) |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Clear WhiteAurora Black PearlImperial Blue | Fuji White, Santorini Black, Carpathian Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
