Carbike360 comprehensive Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 Petrol 5MT and Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 Petrol 5MT comes with a price of ₹ 8.90 Lakh and Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR is priced at ₹ 10.60 Lakh. Tata Nexon Smart Plus 1.2 Petrol 5MT equipped with engine whereas Kia Carens Premium 1.5 Petrol 7 STR has .
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Tata Nexon Vs Kia Carens
Select Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹8.90 Lakh | ₹10.60 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹16,434 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹19,571 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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| User Rating | 4.2 | 4.4 | ||
| Colors |
Ex-Showroom Price
₹8.90 Lakh
₹10.60 Lakh
EMI
₹16,434 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMI₹19,571 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMIBrochure
User Rating
4.2
4.4
Colors
| No of Rows(Rows) | 2 | 3 | ||
| Doors(Doors) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 5 | 7 | ||
| Bootspace(litres) | 382 | 216 | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 44 | 45 |
No of Rows (Rows)
2
3
Doors (Doors)
5
5
Seating Capacity (Person)
5
7
Bootspace (litres)
382
216
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
44
45
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 208 | 195 | ||
| Length(mm) | 3995 | 4540 | ||
| Wheelbase(mm) | 2498 | 2780 | ||
| Height(mm) | 1620 | 1708 | ||
| Width(mm) | 1804 | 1800 | ||
| Kerb Weight(kg) | - | - |
Ground Clearance (mm)
208
195
Length (mm)
3995
4540
Wheelbase (mm)
2498
2780
Height (mm)
1620
1708
Width (mm)
1804
1800
Kerb Weight (kg)
-
-
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | ||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | - | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | - | - | ||
| AC Regular Charging | ||||
| Max Motor Performance | - | - | ||
| Engine Type | 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine | Smartstream G 1.5 | ||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - | - | ||
| Battery Charging | - | - | ||
| Engine | 1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC | 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | ||
| Driving Range(km) | 767 | - | ||
| Range(km) | - | - | ||
| AC Fast Charging | ||||
| Valve/Cylinder (Configuration) | 2, SOHC | |||
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 118 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm | ||
| Battery | - | - | ||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | 17.44 | 16.5 | ||
| Electric Motor | - | |||
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | ||
| Transmission | Manual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode | Manual - 6 Gears | ||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | Turbocharged | |||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | - | 10.42 | ||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | - | ||
| DC Fast Charging | ||||
| Others | Idle Start/Stop | Idle Start/Stop |
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor Assist
-
-
Top Speed (kmph)
-
-
AC Regular Charging
Max Motor Performance
-
-
Engine Type
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
Smartstream G 1.5
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
-
Battery Charging
-
-
Engine
1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Driving Range (km)
767
-
Range (km)
-
-
AC Fast Charging
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)
2, SOHC
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
118 bhp @ 5500 rpm
113 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Battery
-
-
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
17.44
16.5
Electric Motor
-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Manual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode
Manual - 6 Gears
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
-
10.42
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
-
DC Fast Charging
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
| Wheels | Steel Rims | Steel Rims | ||
| Four Wheel Steering | - | - | ||
| Rear Tyres | 195 / 60 R16 | 195 / 65 R15 | ||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | ||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | - | - | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Disc | ||
| Rear Suspension | Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring | ||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Spare Wheel | Steel | Steel | ||
| Front Tyres | 195 / 60 R16 | 195 / 65 R15 | ||
| Front Suspension | Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Four Wheel Steering
-
-
Rear Tyres
195 / 60 R16
195 / 65 R15
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
-
-
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyres
195 / 60 R16
195 / 65 R15
Front Suspension
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
| Warranty (In Years) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | 100000 | Unlimited |
Warranty (In Years)
3
3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
Unlimited
| Cup Holders | Front Only | Front, Second & Third | ||
| Cooled Glovebox | ||||
| Driver Armrest Storage | ||||
| Sunglass Holder |
Cup Holders
Front Only
Front, Second & Third
Cooled Glovebox
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder
| Rear Wiper | ||||
| One Touch Down | ||||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| Side Window Blinds | ||||
| Bootlid Opener | Internal with Key | Electric Tailgate Release | ||
| One Touch Up | ||||
| ORVM Colour | Black | Body Coloured | ||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically Adjustable | Externally Adjustable | ||
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | Both Sides | |||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | ||||
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Interior Door Handles | Painted | Silver | ||
| Scuff Plates | Optional | Plastic | ||
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| Exterior Door Handles | Body Coloured | Body Coloured |
Rear Wiper
One Touch Down
Rear Defogger
Side Window Blinds
Bootlid Opener
Internal with Key
Electric Tailgate Release
One Touch Up
ORVM Colour
Black
Body Coloured
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable
Externally Adjustable
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Both Sides
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Interior Door Handles
Painted
Silver
Scuff Plates
Optional
Plastic
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rain-sensing Wipers
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
| Instantaneous Consumption | ||||
| Trip Meter | 2 Trips | 2 Trips Electronic | ||
| Distance to Empty | ||||
| Low Fuel Level Warning | ||||
| Instantaneous Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Instrument Cluster | Analogue | Digital | ||
| Shift Indicator | ||||
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | ||
| Door Ajar Warning | ||||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | ||||
| Average Fuel Consumption | ||||
| Average Speed | ||||
| Heads Up Display (HUD) | ||||
| Gear Indicator | ||||
| Clock | Digital | Digital |
Instantaneous Consumption
Trip Meter
2 Trips
2 Trips Electronic
Distance to Empty
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Instrument Cluster
Analogue
Digital
Shift Indicator
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Gear Indicator
Clock
Digital
Digital
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | ||||
| Brake Assist (BA) | ||||
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ||||
| Hill Descent Control | ||||
| Differential Lock | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Hill Hold Control | ||||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) |
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Hill Hold Control
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
| Cornering Headlights | ||||
| Ambient Interior Lighting | Optional | |||
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | |||
| Glovebox Lamp | ||||
| Cabin Lamps | Front | Front and Rear | ||
| Taillights | LED | Halogen | ||
| Fog Lights | - | - | ||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | ||||
| Headlights | LED | Halogen | ||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Puddle Lamps | ||||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | ||||
| Rear Reading Lamp |
Cornering Headlights
Ambient Interior Lighting
Optional
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Glovebox Lamp
Cabin Lamps
Front
Front and Rear
Taillights
LED
Halogen
Fog Lights
-
-
Headlight Height Adjuster
Headlights
LED
Halogen
Automatic Headlamps
Puddle Lamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Rear Reading Lamp
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | ||||
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | ||||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Bharat NCAP) | 3 Star (Global NCAP) | ||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | ||||
| Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | ||||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Seat Belt Warning | ||||
| Rear Middle Head Rest | ||||
| High-beam Assist | ||||
| Dashcam | ||||
| Rear Cross-traffic Assist | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | ||||
| Blind Spot Detection | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||
| Puncture Repair Kit | ||||
| Lane Departure Prevention |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
3 Star (Global NCAP)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Seat Belt Warning
Rear Middle Head Rest
High-beam Assist
Dashcam
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Warning
Puncture Repair Kit
Lane Departure Prevention
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear | ||
| Cabin Boot Access | ||||
| Rear AC | - | Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control | ||
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt | Tilt | ||
| 12V Power Outlets | 1 | |||
| Heater | ||||
| Headlight and Ignition On Reminder | ||||
| Umbrella Storage in Door | ||||
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Co-Driver | |||
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | ||
| Air Conditioner | Manual | Yes (Manual) | ||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Manual - Internal Only | Manual - Internal Only | ||
| Third Row AC Zone | - | Vents on Roof | ||
| Electronic Parking Brake | ||||
| Parking Assist |
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Cabin Boot Access
Rear AC
-
Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control
Cruise Control
Air Purifier
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
Tilt
12V Power Outlets
1
Heater
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Umbrella Storage in Door
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Air Conditioner
Manual
Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only
Manual - Internal Only
Third Row AC Zone
-
Vents on Roof
Electronic Parking Brake
Parking Assist
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | ||||
| Engine Immobiliser | ||||
| Central Locking | Keyless | |||
| Child Safety Lock |
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Keyless
Child Safety Lock
| Apple CarPlay | Wired | |||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | |||
| Android Auto | Wired | |||
| Internal Hard Drive | ||||
| USB Compatibility | ||||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | ||
| iPod Compatibility | ||||
| AM/FM Radio | ||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | |||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | ||||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) | Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No) | ||
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| Speakers | 4 | |||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 7 | - | ||
| Voice Command | ||||
| GPS Navigation System | ||||
| AUX Compatibility |
Apple CarPlay
Wired
Display
Touch-screen Display
Android Auto
Wired
Internal Hard Drive
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
iPod Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Wireless Charger
Speakers
4
Steering-mounted controls
Touchscreen Size (inch)
7
-
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
AUX Compatibility
| Roof-mounted Antenna | ||||
| Body Kit | Cladding - Black/Grey | |||
| Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe | ||||
| Roof Rails | ||||
| Body-coloured Bumpers | ||||
| Sunroof / Moonroof | ||||
| Rub-strips | Black |
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Sunroof / Moonroof
Rub-strips
Black
| Folding Rear Seat | Flat | Flat | ||
| Interior Colours | Off-White and Grey | Black and Beige | ||
| Driver Armrest | ||||
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | ||
| Interiors | Dual Tone | Dual Tone | ||
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | ||
| Rear Armrest | Cup Holder | |||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | ||||
| Ventilated Seats | ||||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down) | 8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down) | ||
| Leather-wrapped Gear Knob | ||||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench | ||
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 | |||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | ||
| Front Seatback Pockets | ||||
| Ventilated Seat Type | ||||
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric + Leatherette |
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Interior Colours
Off-White and Grey
Black and Beige
Driver Armrest
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Ventilated Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Split Rear Seat
60:40
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Ventilated Seat Type
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric + Leatherette
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Pros And Cons
Tata Nexon
- Stylish headlights, chrome accents, alloy wheels.
- Ample legroom, quality materials, big boot.
- 209mm ground clearance, strong suspension.
- 5-star G-NCAP & B-NCAP rating.
- Touchscreen, climate control, cruise control.
- Smooth over bumps and potholes.
Kia Carens
- Useable, accessible, and comfortable last row
- Spacious and feature-rich cabin
- Easy to drive
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