Audi Q8 e-tron 55 Quattro (Top Model) 106 KWh vs KIA Carens Clavis HTX E 42 kWh Comparison

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Detailed specification and features comparison between Audi Q8 e-tron 55 Quattro (Top Model) 106 KWh, KIA Carens Clavis HTX E 42 kWh
	Audi Q8 e-tron 55 Quattro (Top Model) 106 KWh ₹1.27Cr (Ex-Showroom) Net battery capacity (106 kWh), Gross battery capacity (114 kWh) upto 582 km	KIA Carens Clavis HTX E 42 kWh ₹20L (Ex-Showroom) 42 kWh 404 km

AC charging time (0-100% SoC)		Approx. 6hr 30 min with 7.4 kW AC charger
Charging Port	CCS Type 2	CCS- 2, Front-mounted charging port with LED illumination.
Charging Options	Home AC charger, public AC/DC, DC fast charging	Portable AC charging cable, 7.4 kW AC home charger, 11 kW AC fast charger and public DC fast charging.
Wireless Mobile Charging
AC Portable Charger		Yes—portable charging cable included
Home Charger	7 kW (0–100 % in ~18 h)	Yes, Kia offers 7.4 kW single-phase and 11 kW three-phase options
Charging Limiter
Scheduled Charging & Scheduled Cabin Conditioning
DC charging time (0-80% SoC)	Approx. 31 min with 170 KW Charger
Charger type / charging standard		CCS2, supporting AC and DC charging.
DC charging time (10-80% SoC)		39 min with 100kW DC Fast Charger

Battery Type	Lithium‑ion	Lithium-ion battery pack (NMC)
Battery Pack	Net battery capacity (106 kWh), Gross battery capacity (114 kWh)	42 kWh
Electric Motor Type	ASM asynchronous motors (front & rear)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Electric Motor Max Power (bhp@rpm/KW)	300 kW	132.7 bhp / 99 kW
Electric Motor Max Torque (nm@rpm)	664Nm	255 Nm
Drive Type	e-quattro	Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Number of Electric Motor	2	1
Fuel Type		Electric
Transmission		Single-speed automatic transmission with shift-by-wire column selector

Steering Type & Column	Electric, double-spoke with shift paddles	Electric power steering; column-mounted shift-by-wire drive selector
Steering Adjustment	Electric steering wheel adjustment
Drive Modes	Comfort, Sport, Efficiency, Individual	Eco, Normal and Sport
Regenerative Braking Levels	3 levels
Single Pedal Drive		Yes—i-Pedal driving function
Virtual Engine Sound
Front Suspension	Adaptive air suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Adaptive air suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Technology		Auto Mode i-Pedal, regenerative braking, shift-by-wire, drive-mode selection and active air flaps
Tyre Type & Size	265/45 R21 108H XL low rolling resistance	Tubeless radial tyres; 215/60 R16
Cruise Control	Adaptive cruise control
Boost Mode
Performance Dashboard		31.12 cm (12.25-inch) HD digital instrument cluster
1-100 Km Acceleration (Sec)	5.7 seconds
Top Speed	200 km/h
ARAI Range	upto 582 km	404 km

Driving Space		Spacious three-row cabin with a dedicated EV platform-style, floor-mounted battery layout
Illuminated Logo		Kia Logo Projection
Headlamps & DRL	Digital Matrix LED Headlights	Ice Cube MFR LED Headlamps & LED DRLs
Tail Lamps	LED	Star Map connected LED tail lamps
Upholstery		Beige and Navy leatherette seats
Wheels	Alloy wheels	40.56 cm (16-inch) black high-gloss aero alloy wheels
Spare Wheel		125/80 D16
Cladding		Exterior protective cladding with robust front and rear skid plates featuring a metallic finish
Sunroof	Panoramic glass sunroof	Yes – dual-pane panoramic sunroof
Steering Wheel	Leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel	Double D-Cut Steering Wheel
Cap Touch Switches
Steering Wheel & E-shifter	Traditional shift-by-wire e‑shifter	Double D-cut steering wheel with column-mounted shift-by-wire selector
Start Up / Good bye Animations
Integrated Antenna	Shark-fin antenna on roof	Shark Fin
Length (mm)	4915 mm	4550
Width (mm)	1619 mm	1800
Height (mm)	1632 mm	1730
Wheelbase (mm)	2498 mm	2780
Ground Clearance (mm)	172 mm
Vanity Mirror
Rear Reading Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
Cup Holders
Digital Cluster	12.3″ Virtual Cockpit	31.12 cm (12.25“) HD Display Instrument Cluste
Body Type	SUV	Electric three-row MPV
Seating Capacity	5	6 seats with second-row captain seats
No. of Doors	4	5
Rear Spoiler		Yes, with LED High Mount Stop Lamp
Electrically Deployed Front Door Handles		Body Colored Door Handles
Premium Finish Exterior Cladding		Robust front and rear skid plates with metallic finish

Airbags	8 Airbags	6 airbags (1 driver airbag, 1 front passenger airbag, 2 curtain airbag, 1 driver side airbag, and 1 front passenger side airbag)
Body Shell	SUV	Reinforced safety body structure
Front Brake Type	19-inch, brake calipers painted in Red	Disc
Rear Brake Type	18-inch, brake calipers painted in Red	Disc
Brake Technology	Diagonal 2-circuit braking system with ESC/ABS/EBV, brake booster, hydraulic brake assistant	ABS, Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Control, Vehicle Stability Management, Emergency Stop Signal, electric parking brake and Auto Hold
EPB (electric park brake)		Yes—with Auto Hold
Rear Parking Sensor
Front Parking Sensor
Reverse Camera		Yes, with Dynamic Assistance
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Fog Lamps	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Auto Headlamps
360 Degree Camera
Rear Defogger
Central Locking
Child Safety Locks
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist
Find My Car		Yes—through Kia Connect
Geo-Fencing		Yes—through Kia Connect
Live Location Sharing & Tracking		Yes—through Kia Connect

Screen Size	12.3" digital instrument cluster, 10.1" infotainment	67.62 cm (26.62-inch) dual panoramic display
Wireless Technology		Yes, Bluetooth and wireless smartphone projection
Connectivity		Kia Connect, Bluetooth, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, five USB Type-C ports and a front 12V power outlet
Apps		MyKia/Kia Connect app; Android Auto and Apple CarPlay-compatible smartphone apps
BYOD ( Bring your own Device)
Connected Features		85+ Kia Connect features, including remote vehicle controls, charging information, charging scheduling, live tracking, navigation, safety alerts and vehicle diagnostics
Speakers	17	4 Speakers & 2 Tweeters
Voice Commands
Passive Keyless Entry (PKE)
Auto Park
AIR Purifier		Yes with AQI Display
Internet Connectivity
Heater	Seat heaters in front
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Memory Function Seats
LightMeUp (ambient lights)		64 Color Ambient Lighting
OTA Updates (infotainment & maps)
Ecosense & Driving Analytics
Music & Calling Connectivity		Bluetooth audio and hands-free calling, USB connectivity, wireless Android Auto and wireless Apple CarPlay

Push Start
Frunk Space (litres)		25 litres, with cover
Auto Headlamps
Rain Sensing Wipers
2nd row AC vents
Seat Belt Adjustment
Seat Recline		Yes—reclining second- and third-row seats
Auto AC
Door Glass		Power windows on all doors
Power Adjusted Driver Seat		No—manual driver-seat adjustment with height adjustment
Electric adjust ORVM
Power fold ORVM
Auto Dimming IRVM
Ventilated Rear Seats
Door Handles	Flush-mounted door handles	Body-coloured conventional exterior door handles
Window Sun Shades		Yes—manual rear-door sunshade curtains
One Touch Driver Power Window		Yes—with auto up/down and safety function
Parcel Shelf	Removable cargo cover included
Front Row Arm Rest with Storage
2nd Row Arm Rest with Cup Holder		Captain-seat armrests; retractable seatback table includes a cup holder
Magzine Pockets for Rear Passengers		Multi seatback pockets plus retractable seatback table
Bottle Holder
Heads Up Display (augmented reality HUD)
2nd Row Recline		Yes – captain seats with sliding, reclining and tumble function
Soft Wrapped Dashboard & Door Trims		Opulent dashboard garnish with pad print and leatherette-wrapped door trims
Interior Device Charging Port		Yes—five USB Type-C charging ports and a front 12V power outlet
ISOFIX Rear Seats		Yes—ISOFIX child-seat anchorages
ESP		Yes—Electronic Stability Control (ESC/ESP)
Door Open Alert (DOA)
Autonomous Emergency Steering (AES)
Evasive Steering Assist (ESA)
Emergency Lane Keep Assist
Highway Assist (including driver initiated auto lane change)
Rear Collision Warning (RCW)

Ex Showroom Price	12700000	1999900

Battery Warranty	8 years or 160,000 km	15 years/unlimited kilometres
Motor Warranty	3 years or 60,000 miles	3 years/unlimited kilometres
Vehicle Warranty	3 years or 60,000 miles	3 years/unlimited kilometres