Kia India, Trademarks Clavis, a New SUV Name in India. known for its rapid success since debuting in 2019, has registered a new name for its upcoming SUV. The name ‘Kia Clavis’ is believed to be the same SUV previously codenamed ‘AY’.
The Kia Clavis will be built on an entirely new platform, positioned between the Sonet and Seltos. It is a sub-4 metre SUV with a design likely inspired by Kia’s global model, the Kia Soul. The Clavis boasts a tall boy design and a rugged look, promising ample space for second-row passengers. It aims to offer more legroom than the Sonet.
Powertrain options for the Clavis include petrol, diesel, and electric variants. The EV version is expected to deliver a range of at least 450 km. The Clavis will feature front-wheel drive, with the possibility of AWD capabilities in its EV variant. The ICE version might come with a 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine, with manual and automatic transmission options, and potentially a 1.5-litre diesel engine.
Kia plans to launch the Clavis by 2025, with a price range starting from ₹14 lakh to ₹26 lakh (on-road, Mumbai). The exact launch sequence of the EV and ICE versions remains unclear, but the ICE variant is expected to offer various trims and transmission options to appeal to a broad audience.
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