Kia Carens vs Maruti Suzuki XL6 - Which One Should You Buy

Kia Carens vs Maruti Suzuki XL6 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Kia Carens and Maruti Suzuki XL6 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Kia Carens
Kia Carens

₹ 10.99 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki XL6
Maruti Suzuki XL6

₹ 11.52 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Kia Carens

  • Lot of powertrain choices for every budget
  • Very good space for 6 or 7 passengers
  • Lots of AC vents and charging points
  • Up to 6 airbags available
  • Very good ride quality due to the longer wheelbase

Maruti Suzuki XL6

  • Captain seats in the second row offer genuine comfort
  • Petrol engine is smooth and efficient for daily use
  • CNG variant returns excellent mileage
  • Feature-loaded cabin with a 9-inch touchscreen
  • Ventilated front seats available in top variant
  • Six airbags standard across all variants
  • Large glass area and usable boot with third row folded
  • Refined ride quality at city and highway speeds
Engine and Performance

The Kia Carens Premium Opt is powered by a smartstream engine producing a maximum power of 113.42bhp@6300rpm and maximum torque of 144Nm@4500rpm. The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta is powered by a k15c smart hybrid engine producing a maximum power of 101.64bhp@6000rpm and maximum torque of 136.8Nm@4400rpm.

Max Power
113.42bhp@6300rpm
101.64bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
144Nm@4500rpm
136.8Nm@4400rpm
Displacement
1497 cc
1462 cc
No. of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol Highway Mileage
15.58 kmpl
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Dimensions and Design

The Kia Carens Premium Opt has a height of 1708 mm, length measures 4540 mm, width is 1800 mm. The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta has a height of 1755 mm, length measures 4445 mm, width is 1775 mm.

Body Type
MUV
MUV
Gross Weight
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1740
Height
1708 mm
1755 mm
Kerb Weight
-
1200
Length
4540 mm
4445 mm
Interior Specifications

The Kia Carens Premium Opt offers a boot space of 216 Litres. The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta offers a boot space of 209 Litres.

Boot Space
216 Litres
209 Litres
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
7
6
Wheels & Tires

The Kia Carens Premium Opt offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Kia Carens Premium Opt runs on tyres sized 195/65 R15. The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta runs on tyres sized 195/60 R16.

Alloy Wheel Size Front
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16 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
-
16 Inch
Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
195/60 R16
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Kia Carens Premium Opt uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Disc at the rear. The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Rear Suspension
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt and Telescopic
Safety Features

The Kia Carens Premium Opt comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more. The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Real Time Vehicle Tracking, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more.

360 View Camera
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Pinch Power Windows
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Driver
Anti Theft Alarm
Interior Features

The Kia Carens Premium Opt includes interior features such as Tachometer, Digital Cluster, and Dual Tone Dashboard. The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta includes interior features such as Tachometer.

Additional Features
Smart Phone Wireless Charger with (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay), BOSE Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers
Gear Position Indicator
Digital Cluster
Semi
Dual Tone Dashboard
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Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Kia Carens Premium Opt offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, and and many more. For comfort, the Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta offers Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps
Adjustable Headrest
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Air Conditioner
Air Quality Control
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Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Kia Carens Premium Opt offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Voice Commands, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touchscreen, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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Kia Carens
Kia Carens

Premium Opt

₹10.99 Lakh

Maruti Suzuki XL6
Maruti Suzuki XL6

Zeta

₹11.52 Lakh