The 2025 Kia Syros has arrived as a fresh contender in the B2-segment SUV market. Designed for families and urban drivers, this five-seater combines style, performance, and practicality. Here’s a detailed look at its features, pricing, and what makes it stand out.
Kia Syros 2025 Price in India
The Syros starts at ₹9.00 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base HTK variant with a 1.0L turbo petrol engine and 6-speed manual transmission. The top-tier HTX Plus (O) variant, equipped with a 1.5L turbo diesel engine and 6-speed automatic gearbox, costs ₹17.80 lakh (ex-showroom).
Variant-wise ex-showroom prices:
- 1.0L Turbo Petrol Manual: ₹9.00 lakh (HTK) to ₹13.30 lakh (HTX)
- 1.0L Turbo Petrol Automatic: Priced slightly higher than manual variants (exact figures to be confirmed).
- 1.5L Turbo Diesel Manual: Starts around ₹13.50 lakh (estimated).
- 1.5L Turbo Diesel Automatic: Begins at ₹15.50 lakh (estimated).
On-road prices vary by location. For example, the HTK manual costs ₹10.17 lakh on-road in Delhi.
Engine Options and Performance
The Syros offers two turbocharged engines:
- 1.0L Turbo Petrol
- Power: 120 PS @ 8000 rpm
- Torque: 172 Nm @ 1500–4000 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed MT or 7-speed DCT automatic
- Fuel Efficiency: 18.20 kmpl (claimed)
- 1.5L Turbo Diesel
- Power: 116 PS
- Torque: 250 Nm
- Transmission: 6-speed MT or 6-speed torque converter automatic
The petrol engine suits city driving with its peppy performance, while the diesel variant excels in highway cruising with higher torque.
Dimensions and Practicality
- Length: 3995 mm
- Width: 1805 mm
- Height: 1680 mm
- Wheelbase: 2550 mm (enhances cabin space and stability)
- Boot Space: 465 liters (ideal for luggage or groceries)
- Fuel Tank: 45 liters
The Syros rides on 195/65 R15 tires for base models and 215/55 R17 for top variants. Larger wheels improve handling but may slightly reduce fuel efficiency.
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Key Features
- Interior: Spacious cabin with rear AC vents and premium upholstery (varies by variant).
- Infotainment: Touchscreen system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Safety: Expected to include six airbags, ABS, and rear parking sensors.
- Ground Clearance: Not officially disclosed yet.
How It Compares
The Syros competes with the Skoda Kylaq and Tata Nexon. Its longer wheelbase (2550mm vs. Nexon’s 2498mm) offers better rear-seat comfort. The diesel automatic variant’s torque (250 Nm) also outperforms rivals in its segment.
Should You Buy It?
- For Budget Buyers: The base HTK petrol manual (₹9.00 lakh) offers great value.
- For Enthusiasts: The 1.5L diesel automatic delivers robust performance for highway drives.
- Family Focus: Opt for mid-tier variants like HTK Plus for added features like a sunroof or larger infotainment screen.
- Latest Updates
Kia announced the Syros 2025 prices on February 1, 2025. The top model’s ₹17.80 lakh tag has sparked debates, but its premium features justify the cost for some buyers.
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