What is the latest update on the Kia Syros?

Kia Syros has reached dealerships ahead of the launch on February 1. Deliveries are set to start from mid-February.

What is the price of Kia Syros in India?

The Kia Syros is expected to be priced from Rs 9.70 lakh to Rs 16.50 lakh (ex-showroom).

What are the available variants of the Kia Syros?

The Kia Syros comes in six broad variants: HTK, HTK (O), HTK Plus, HTX, HTX Plus, and HTX Plus (O). We have explained the variant-wise features the Syros gets, which you can read here.

What are the colour options for the Kia Syros?

The Kia Syros comes in 8 monotone colour choices: Frost Blue, Sparkling Silver, Gravity Grey, Imperial Blue, Intense Red, Pewter Olive, Glacier White Pearl and Aurora Black Pearl.

What is the seating capacity of the Kia Syros?

The Kia Syros SUV is available in a 5-seater configuration.

What are the engine and transmission options available for the Kia Syros?

The Kia Syros SUV comes with two engine options:

• A 1-litre turbo petrol engine that churns out 120 PS and 172 Nm, mated with a 6-speed manual transmission (MT) or 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT).

• A 1.5-litre diesel engine with an output of 116 PS and 250 Nm, paired with 6-speed MT or 6-speed AT.

What is the mileage of the Kia Syros?

The ARAI-claimed mileage figures for the Syros are as follows:

• 1-litre turbo-petrol MT - 18.20 kmpl

• 1-litre turbo-petrol MT DCT - 17.68 kmpl

• 1.5-litre diesel MT - 20.75 kmpl

• 1.5-litre diesel AT - 17.65 kmpl

What are the features available on the Kia Syros?

The Kia Syros has a 12.3-inch touchscreen and driver display, a 5-inch climate control display, an 8-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, a wireless phone charger, and a panoramic sunroof. The SUV also comes with auto AC, ventilated front and rear seats and 4-way powered driver seats. It also gets push-button start/stop and 64-colour ambient lighting.

How safe is the Kia Syros?

To ensure safety, the Kia Syros comes with six airbags (as standard), electronic stability control (ESC), a reversing camera, and ISOFIX child seat anchorages. It also comes with level 2 advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as lane keep assist, and blind spot monitoring. Kia Syros SUV also comes with front parking sensors, a 360 camera, an electronic parking brake with auto hold and a dual dashcam setup.

What are the alternatives to the Kia Syros?

Currently, the Kia Syros has no competition in the Indian market. Alternatives include cars from both compact and sub-compact segments such as Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Hyundai Creta, and Maruti Grand Vitara.