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KIA Carens Clavis HTK plus 42 kWh vs MG Motor Hector Tomahawk ESSENCE 7-SEATER 69.2 KWh Comparison
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![]() KIA Carens ClavisHTK plus 42 kWh ₹18.04L (Ex-Showroom)42 kWh 404 km | ![]() MG Motor Hector TomahawkESSENCE 7-SEATER 69.2 KWh ₹23.49L (Ex-Showroom)69.2 KWh 517 km | |
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AC charging time (0-100% SoC) | Approx. 6 hours 30 minutes using a 7.4 kW | ~12.5hrs [7.4kW] |
Charging Port | Front-mounted charging port with illumination | CCS2 |
Charging Options | Portable charging cable, domestic socket charging, 7.4 kW/11 kW AC home charging and CCS2 DC fast charging | DC fast charging, 7.4 kW AC fast charging, 3.3 kW portable charging through a 15A socket, eHUB by MG charging network |
Wireless Mobile Charging | Yes – 50W fast wireless charger with cooling | |
AC Portable Charger | Yes – portable charging cable provided | Yes – 3.3 kW portable charging cable included |
Home Charger | Optional smart connected home charger; 7.4 kW and 11 kW options | Yes – 7.4 kW AC fast charger with standard installation |
Charging Limiter | Yes – charging level/current can be managed through Kia Connect | |
Scheduled Charging & Scheduled Cabin Conditioning | ||
DC charging time (20-80% SoC) | ~35min [90kW] | |
DC charging time (0-80% SoC) | 39 min with 100kW DC Fast Charger | |
Charger type / charging standard | CCS2; AC and DC charging supported | CCS2; supports a 7.4 kW AC charger and DC fast charging up to 90 kW |
DC charging time (10-80% SoC) | Approx. 39 minutes using a 100 kW DC fast charger | |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion NMC battery | LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) |
Battery Pack | 42 kWh | 69.2 KWh |
Electric Motor Type | PSM | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
Electric Motor Max Power (bhp@rpm/KW) | 132.7 bhp / 99 kW | 150 kW |
Electric Motor Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 255 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | FWD |
Number of Electric Motor | 1 | 1 |
Fuel Type | Electric | |
Transmission | Single-speed automatic reduction transmission with shift-by-wire selector | |
Steering Type & Column | Electric power steering; column-mounted shift-by-wire selector | |
Steering Adjustment | Tilt adjustment | Tilt and telescopic adjustment |
Drive Modes | Eco/ Normal/ Sport | Eco, Normal, Sport and Custom |
Regenerative Braking Levels | Yes, Driver-selectable regenerative braking through steering-mounted paddle shifters | |
Single Pedal Drive | Yes – i-Pedal regenerative driving | |
Virtual Engine Sound | ||
Front Suspension | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson strut |
Rear Suspension | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | Independent multi-link suspension |
Technology | i-Pedal, regenerative braking, shift-by-wire, drive-mode selection and active air flaps | |
Tyre Type & Size | Tubeless radial tyres; 215/60 R16, 40.56 cm alloy wheels | 225/55 R18 |
Cruise Control | ||
Performance Dashboard | 31.12 cm (12.25-inch) digital instrument cluster with EV and driving information | |
1-100 Km Acceleration (Sec) | 8.2 seconds | |
Top Speed | 160 km/h | |
ARAI Range | 404 km | 517 km |
Driving Space | Three-row cabin; second-row 60:40 split sliding, reclining and tumble seats; third-row 50:50 split reclining and flat-folding seats | Best-in-segment space claim; 85% of the floor area is usable |
Illuminated Logo | Kia Logo Projection | |
Headlamps & DRL | Ice Cube MFR LED headlamps; Star Map connected LED DRLs with integrated turn indicators | Beacon LED projector headlamps with LED DRLs |
Tail Lamps | Star Map connected LED tail lamps | Dynamic LED tail lamps |
Upholstery | Premium fabric and semi-leatherette combination seats in black | Man-made leather seat upholstery |
Wheels | R16 40.56 cm (16-inch) crystal-cut dual-tone aerodynamic alloy wheels | R18 dual-tone precision-cut Rotor alloy wheels |
Spare Wheel | 125/80 D16 | T145/70 R17 |
Cladding | Wheel-arch and side mouldings; black side-door garnish | Side-body cladding |
Sunroof | Dual-pane panoramic Cockpit Sunroof | |
Steering Wheel | Double D-cut steering wheel | leather-wrapped steering wheel with mounted audio controls |
Cap Touch Switches | ||
Steering Wheel & E-shifter | Double D-cut steering wheel; column-mounted shift-by-wire selector | |
Mood Lighting | No 64-colour ambient lighting | Yes, 256-colour ambient and roof lighting |
Sequential Turn Indicators | LED turn indicators | Floating Light Turn Indicators |
Center Tail Lamp with Animations | Connected centre-spanning Star Map LED tail lamp; animations not specified | |
Integrated Antenna | Yes – shark-fin antenna | Yes – glass antenna |
Length (mm) | 4550 | 4,745 mm |
Width (mm) | 1800 | 1,850 mm |
Height (mm) | 1730 | 1,770 mm |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2780 | 2,810 mm |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 230 mm | |
Vanity Mirror | ||
Rear Reading Lamp | Yes – front and rear LED reading lights | |
Rear Seat Headrest | Height-adjustable headrests for all rows | |
Cup Holders | Front floating console with cup holder | |
Digital Cluster | 31.12 cm (12.25-inch) HD digital instrument cluster | 22.3 cm (8.8-inch) Multi-Information Display |
Body Type | Electric three-row MPV/RV | SUV |
Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
No. of Doors | 5 | 5 |
Rear Spoiler | Integrated rear spoiler with LED high-mounted stop lamp | |
Premium Finish Exterior Cladding | Robust front and rear skid plates with metal finish; black side-door garnish | |
Airbags | Front Dual Airbags | 6 airbags: dual front, front side and curtain airbags |
Body Shell | Reinforced passenger-safety body structure; exact steel composition not published by Kia | High-strength steel body structure |
Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc brake |
Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc brake |
Brake Technology | All-wheel disc brakes, ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, ESC, VSM, electronic parking brake and Auto Hold | ABS with EBD |
EPB (electric park brake) | Yes, with Auto Hold | |
Rear Parking Sensor | ||
Front Parking Sensor | ||
Reverse Camera | Yes, with dynamic guidelines | |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes – High-Line TPMS | |
Fog Lamps | LED fog lamps | Rear LED fog lamp |
Auto Headlamps | Yes – Auto Light Control | |
360 Degree Camera | ||
Rear Defogger | Yes – front and rear defoggers | |
Windshield Auto Defogging | Front defogger, No automatic | |
Central Locking | Yes – smart key and central locking system | |
Child Safety Locks | ||
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | ||
Brake Assist | ||
ADAS | Yes – Level 2 ADAS with 11 driver-assistance functions | |
Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) | ||
Automatic Emergency Braking System (AEB) | ||
Lane Departure Warning System (LDW) | ||
Lane Keep Assist System (LKA) | ||
Lane Sway Alert (LSA) | ||
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) | ||
High Beam Assist (HBA) | ||
Find My Car | Yes, through Kia Connect | |
Geo-Fencing | Yes, through Kia Connect | |
Live Location Sharing & Tracking | Live vehicle location and tracking available through Kia Connect | |
Screen Size | 31.12 cm (12.25-inch) HD touchscreen navigation + 31.12 cm (12.25-inch) digital cluster; 67.62 cm combined display panel | 39.6 cm [15.6 inch] Grand viewTM Touch display |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Yes, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB Type-C ports, Kia Connect telematics and wireless smartphone projection | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-A, USB-C, FM, wireless smartphone integration, i-SMART connected services and Jio Fiber-based Home-to-Car connectivity |
Apps | MyKia App, K-Charge and supported Amazon Alexa integration | Yes, MG App Store, Jio Sphere with built-in apps, Jio Games, JioSaavn |
Connected Features | Yes – 85+ Kia Connect features | Yes, 80+ connected-car features |
Speakers | 4 Speakers & 2 Tweeters | 10 speakers/tweeters, including one subwoofer |
Voice Commands | Yes – infotainment and connected voice commands | |
Passive Keyless Entry (PKE) | Yes – smart key with motion sensor | |
AIR Purifier | Yes, PM2.5 filter | |
Internet Connectivity | Yes – embedded connectivity for Kia Connect services; no separate Wi-Fi hotspot specified | |
Power Tailgate with Gesture Control | ||
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging | Yes – V2V capability | |
Vehicle to Load Charging | Yes – V2L capability | |
Heater | ||
Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||
Memory Function Seats | ||
LightMeUp (ambient lights) | 64-colour ambient-lighting system | 256-colour ambient and roof lighting. |
OTA Updates (infotainment & maps) | ||
OTA Updates (vehicle features) | ||
Ecosense & Driving Analytics | Energy consumption, driving information, charging status and CO₂-savings insights through the vehicle/MyKia ecosystem | |
App Store | Yes – MG App Store | |
Music & Calling Connectivity | Bluetooth audio and calling, USB connectivity, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | |
Push Start | ||
Frunk Space (litres) | 25 L | |
Boot Space (litres) | 192 litres with all rows upright; 528 litres with the third row folded | |
Auto Headlamps | Yes – Auto Light Control | |
Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
2nd row AC vents | Yes, and 3rd row AC Vents | |
Seat Belt Adjustment | ||
Seat Recline | Manual front seats; reclining second- and third-row seats | 2nd Row Seat Recline |
Auto AC | Yes – fully automatic air conditioning | |
Door Glass | Standard power windows | All Windows Auto Up Down With Anti Pinch Function. |
Power Adjusted Driver Seat | No – manual height adjustment | 6-way electrically adjustable |
Power Adjusted Co-Driver Seat | 4-way electrically adjustable | |
Electric adjust ORVM | ||
Power fold ORVM | ||
Auto Dimming IRVM | ||
Ventilated Front Seats | ||
Door Handles | Conventional body-coloured exterior handles | Door handles with chrome finish |
Window Sun Shades | Yes – rear-door manual sunshade curtains | Yes – rear-window sunshades |
One Touch Driver Power Window | Yes – one-touch auto up/down with safety | Yes – all windows have automatic up/down |
Parcel Shelf | ||
Front Row Arm Rest with Storage | Ye | |
2nd Row Arm Rest with Cup Holder | Yes, without cupholders | Ye |
Magzine Pockets for Rear Passengers | Ye | |
Bottle Holder | Ye | |
2nd Row Recline | Yes – sliding, reclining and tumble function | |
Soft Wrapped Dashboard & Door Trims | Dark-metal-painted dashboard with black-metal garnish; no leatherette-wrapped door trims specified | Man-made leather dashboard |
Keep, Pet & Camp Modes (climate control) | ||
Interior Device Charging Port | Yes – five USB Type-C ports and front 12V power outlet | 50W cooled wireless charger, front USB-A and fast-charging USB-C, second-row USB-A and fast-charging USB-C, plus a 12V outlet |
ISOFIX Rear Seats | ||
ESP | ||
Door Open Alert (DOA) | Yes, Rear Occupant Alert is provided | |
Ex Showroom Price | 1803900 | 2349000 |
Battery Warranty | 15 years/unlimited kilometres | Lifetime warranty |
Motor Warranty | 3 years/unlimited kilometres | |
Vehicle Warranty | 3 years/unlimited kilometres | As a Private vehicle: 3 years with unlimited kilometres & As a Commercial vehicle: 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
Tyre Warranty | 1 year | |
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