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

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

Maruti Suzuki XL6

Rs 11.52 Lakh

Kia Carens

Rs 10.99 Lakh

Pros & Cons

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

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
Engine and Performance

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. 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.

Max Power
101.64bhp@6000rpm
113.42bhp@6300rpm
Max Torque
136.8Nm@4400rpm
144Nm@4500rpm
Displacement
1462 cc
1497 cc
No. of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications

The Maruti Suzuki XL6 Zeta runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 20.97 kmpl.

City Mileage
-
12.6 kmpl
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
45 Litres
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol Highway Mileage
-
15.58 kmpl
Dimensions and Design

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

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

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

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

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. 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.

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

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. 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.

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

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. 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.

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

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

Additional Features
Bold Front Grille With Sweeping X-Bar Element, Front and Rear Skid Plates With Side Claddings, New Back Door Garnish With Chrome Insert, Chrome Plated Door Handles, Body Coloured Outside Mirrors With Integrated Turn Signal Lamp, LED High Mount Stop Lamp,
Wireless Phone Projection, Multiple Power Sockets with 5 C-Type Ports
Digital Cluster
Semi
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Comfort & Convenience

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. 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.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps
Adjustable Headrest
-
Adjustable Steering
Air Conditioner
Infotainment Features

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

Android Auto
Antenna
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Maruti Suzuki XL6
Maruti Suzuki XL6

Zeta

11.52 Lakh

Kia Carens
Kia Carens

Premium Opt

10.99 Lakh