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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga vs KIA Carens

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga or KIA Carens? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Ertiga and Carens. Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Price starts at Rs.8.69 Lakh (ex-showroom) for LXI(O) Smart Hybrid and KIA Carens Price starts at Rs.10.52 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Premium 1.5L 7 Seater Petrol MT. Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is 4 cylinder, 1462 cc Engine can generate 101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas KIA Carens is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Ertiga provides a mileage of 20.51 kmpl (base model), and Carens has a mileage of 15.7 kmpl (base model).

Ertiga vs Carens

Key HighlightsMaruti ErtigaKIA Carens
PriceRs.8.69 LakhRs.10.52 Lakh
Engine Capacity1462 cc1497 cc
Power101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Mileage/Range20.51 kmpl15.7 kmpl
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Maruti Ertiga LXI(O) Smart Hybrid car
LXI(O) Smart Hybrid
Rs. 8.69 Lakh
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KIA Carens Premium 1.5L 7 Seater Petrol MT car
Premium 1.5L 7 Seater Petrol MT
Rs. 10.52 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
9.72 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.19 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.3
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
-
216 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
Front & Rear
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Adjustable ORVMs
Internally Adjustable
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
Internal with Key
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Mac Pherson Strut & Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
185/65 R15
195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
185/65 R15
195/65 R15
Turning Radius
5.2 meters
10.2 meters
Tyre Size Spare
185/65 R15
195/65 R15
Wheels Size
R15
R15

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Fuel level guage
Ais_deletelogue
Analogue
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
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Analogue
Odometer
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Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Bluetooth Compatibility
Integrated Music System
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Speakers
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 40000 KMS
3 Years / Unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1462 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
K15C Smart Hybrid
Smartstream G 1.5
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Gears
6 Gears
Power
101.65 bhp @ 6000 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque
136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20.51 kmpl
16 kmpl
Top Speed
170 kmph
120 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seats Type
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AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
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3
Keyless Entry

Safety

NCAP Rating
3 Star (Global NCAP)
3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4395 mm
4540 mm
Width
1735 mm
1800 mm
Height
1690 mm
1708 mm
Wheelbase
2740 mm
2780 mm
Ground Clearance
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195 mm
No. of Seats
7
7
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
4.8 Litres
Boot Space
-
216 Litres
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1535 kg
Body Type
MUV
MUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • It offers a spacious interior with 7-seats
  • The 1.5-litre NA petrol engine is fuel-efficient and well-refined
  • It offers practical utility spaces inside the cabin
  • The 6-speed AT gearbox is better than the previous-gen 4-speed AT
  • It comes with factory-fitted CNG with a claimed efficiency of 26.11 km/kg
  • The Ertiga is a superb highway car thanks in part to its fine-tuned suspension
  • The interiors of the Ertiga facelift are very spacious. They are also tech-loaded and comfortable.
  • It offers decent features. For example, a touchscreen infotainment. It also has wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It has a projector headlamp and more.
  • It offers 3 engine options to suit various needs
  • The Carens offers a premium cabin feel with 6 & 7 seater option
  • It comes with features like a ventilated seat, 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment, an electric sunroof, wireless charging, automatic climate control and others
  • The safety kit includes 6 airbags, all-4 disc brakes, ESP, ABS, VSM, and others
  • The space inside the cabin is sufficient to carry big families
  • The six-seater variant comes with second-row captain seats for enhanced comfort
  • The ride quality of the Carens is impressive, despite being a long vehicle it gives normal car-like road manners
  • The one-touch topple-down second-row seats give easy access to the third-row
  • Availability of automatic transmission in all three powertrain options
Cons
  • The engine starts to scream at higher speeds
  • The safety features are not at par with rivals like the KIA Carens
  • The CNG variant limits the boot space
  • Last row feels a bit cramped for tall passengers
  • The quality of the interior could have been better
  • The pricing of the top-spec variant is too high
  • Six-seater configuration is available in the top-spec variants only
  • The third row feels a little crammed mostly suitable for kids
  • The positioning of the air purifier eats up the kneeroom of the second-row passenger behind the driver
  • The reliability of the DCT gearbox is a question
  • It misses on some features such as a 360-degree camera, panoramic sunroof, and some others
  • The diesel engine does not offer a proper manual gearbox, it comes with an iMT unit
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Safety

Ertiga comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Carens has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Ertiga has doors and seats. It is an with boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacity. It is 1735 mm wide, 1690 mm high and 4395 mm long. It has 1150 kg kerb weight and 2740 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Carens is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 216 Litres boot space, 195 mm ground clearance.It has 1708 mm height, 4540 mm length, 1800 mm width, and 1535 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And Carens comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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Maruti Ertiga and KIA Carens Owner Reviews

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      TULASI DEVI
      25 Nov 2024
      5.0
      VERY GOOD AS ON NOW COMMUTED 225000 KILOMETERES AND NEVER HAD ANY PROBLEM OR SERVICE ISSUES. SINGLE RUN DRIVE 850 KILOMETERES. I RATE THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST ECONOMICAL SEVEN SEATER.
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      Sharvan Yadav
      3 Month ago
      4.6
      Satisfied with the spacious car's comfort with little down mileage as per expectations, and the rest is good.
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      suyank.tiwari
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      I have been driving this car since 2019. The best thing about it is that it is average, and its safety is also good. It does not cause fatigue, and the look of the car is also good.
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      Anant Kumar
      4 Month ago
      3.0
      i want to buy this car to attach in a company to make more income so please tell me what minimum amount i have to pay to buy it
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      Chandan
      4 Month ago
      5.0
      Very very nice best family car and best mailege. I am very happy this car is best car for this price and good look so I am very happy.
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