Nissan Gravite vs Kia Carens - Which One Should You Buy

Nissan Gravite vs Kia Carens Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Nissan Gravite and Kia Carens Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Nissan Gravite
Nissan Gravite

₹ 5.56 Lakh

Kia Carens
Kia Carens

₹ 10.99 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Nissan Gravite

  • Looks great and offers real VFM
  • Plenty of seating options and configurations
  • Both manual and automatic are available with a 1.0 L engine
  • 10 years extendable warranty is great
  • A CNG model of Gravite is incoming soon

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 Nissan Gravite Compact Visia is powered by a b4d 1.0 engine producing a maximum power of 71.01bhp@6250rpm and maximum torque of 96Nm@3400-3600rpm. 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
71.01bhp@6250rpm
113.42bhp@6300rpm
Max Torque
96Nm@3400-3600rpm
144Nm@4500rpm
Displacement
999 cc
1497 cc
No. of Cylinders
3
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications

The Nissan Gravite Compact Visia runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 19.3 kmpl.

Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol Highway Mileage
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15.58 kmpl
Petrol Mileage (ARAI)
19.3 kmpl
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Dimensions and Design

The Nissan Gravite Compact Visia has a height of 1644 mm, length measures 3987 mm, width is 1734 mm. The Kia Carens Premium Opt has a height of 1708 mm, length measures 4540 mm, width is 1800 mm.

Body Type
SUV
MUV
Gross Weight
1533 kg
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Ground Clearance
182 mm
-
Height
1644 mm
1708 mm
Kerb Weight
988 kg
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Interior Specifications

The Kia Carens Premium Opt offers a boot space of 216 Litres.

Boot Space
-
216 Litres
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
625 Litres
-
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
7
7
Wheels & Tires

The Nissan Gravite Compact Visia offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Nissan Gravite Compact Visia runs on tyres sized 165/80 R14. 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 Wheels
Tyre Size
165/80 R14
195/65 R15
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Covers
Wheel Size
-
15 Inch
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Nissan Gravite Compact Visia 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
Shock Absorbers Type
Twin-Tube telescopic
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Safety Features

The Nissan Gravite Compact Visia 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 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.

Adaptive Cruise Control
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
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Automatic Emergency Braking
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Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
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Interior Features

The Nissan Gravite Compact Visia includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster. The Kia Carens Premium Opt includes interior features such as Tachometer, Digital Cluster, and Dual Tone Dashboard.

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

For comfort, the Nissan Gravite Compact Visia offers Adjustable Headrest, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, 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
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Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
-
Air Conditioner
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.

Android Auto
Antenna
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Shark Fin
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
-
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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Nissan Gravite
Nissan Gravite

Compact Visia

₹5.56 Lakh

Kia Carens
Kia Carens

Premium Opt

₹10.99 Lakh