Let's compare Kia Syros HTK vs Audi Q8 55 TFSI

Compare Kia Syros HTK vs Audi Q8 55 TFSI price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Kia Syros HTK
Kia Syros
Audi Q8 55 TFSI
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Kia Syros HTK

Price

₹ 9.62 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 17,597/month

Audi Q8 55 TFSI

Price

₹ 1.24 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 2.28 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Kia Syros feels light on the pocket compared to Audi Q8 by ₹1,14,77,834.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Compact Suv

Suv

Length

3995 mm

4995 mm +1000

Width

1805 mm

1995 mm +190

Height

1625 mm

1705 mm +80

WheelBase

1550 mm

2995 mm +1445

Ground Clearance

189 mm

254 mm +65

Seating Capacity

5

5

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 Liters

85 Liters +40

Boot Space

390 Liters

605 Liters +215

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

18.2 +8.4

9.8 Km/l

Range

818 Kms

900 Kms +82

Engine Type

Smartstream G1.0turbo Gdi

3.0l V6

Powertrain Assistance

No

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

4

6 +2

Displacement

998 cc

2995 cc +1997

Max Power

118 bhp @ 6000 rpm

335 bhp @ 5200-6400 rpm +217

Max Torque

172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm

500 Nm @ 1370 rpm +328

Transmission Type

MT

AT

Gear Box

6-MT

8-speed TC

Drive Type

FWD

AWD

Top Speed

185

250 +65

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

--

Yes

Turning Radius

5.2

6.6 +1.4

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut with Coil Spring

--

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring

--

Front Brakes

Disc

--

Rear Brakes

Drum

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

6

8 +2

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

No

Yes

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

No

Yes

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

No

No

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

--

Yes

Push Button Start

No

Yes

Cruise Control

No

Yes

Keyless Entry

--

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

--

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

--

Yes

Rear Armrest

No

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

--

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

No

No

Exterior Features

Sunroof

No

Panoramic

Wheels

Steel Rims

Alloy

Fog Lights

No

Yes

Tyre Size

195 / 65 R15

285 / 45 R21

Daytime Running Lights

--

LED

Headlight Type

Halogen

Matrix Led

Tailgate

Manual

Electric

Roof Rails

No

Yes

Rear Wiper

No

Rear Wiper

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

12.3 inch

10.1 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

No

Yes

Speakers

4

17

Remote App Control

No

No

Wireless Charging

No

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

No

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Kia Syros Vs Audi Q8 Colors
Kia Syros Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

Audi Q8 Waitomo Blue Metallic.webp

Waitomo Blue Metallic.webp

Kia Syros Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

Audi Q8 Waitomo Blue Metallic.webp

Waitomo Blue Metallic.webp

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Kia Syros Vs Audi Q8 FAQs

The Kia Syros is priced between ₹9.50 lakh and ₹17.80 lakh (ex-showroom, India). It entered the Indian market in February 2025, slotting itself as Kia’s compact SUV with a premium twist.

The Syros is designed for buyers who want the practicality of sub-4-meter dimensions with the comfort of a segment above. Its reclining rear seats make it ideal for chauffeur-driven owners, which is rare in this price bracket. For families, the 465-litre boot means weekend getaways or airport runs are handled with ease. Add the strong mileage of 18.2 kmpl and a driving range of 810 km, and the Syros becomes a value proposition that balances running costs with comfort.

The Syros takes a boxy, upright stance that screams confidence. Designers have gone for an unconventional, squared-off SUV look, which is why people joke that it’s a “mini Defender.” Others say its tall-boy stance gives WagonR vibes.

Under the skin, Syros shares engines with the Kia Seltos, so it packs proven reliability and powertrains. But its shorter length (3.995 m) keeps it in the compact SUV club, with easier parking and lower taxes. In terms of ethos, it’s often lined up against cars like Tata Nexon or Hyundai Venue, though its positioning is a touch more premium. Some even compare its buyer profile to MG’s Windsor EV, even though Windsor is electric.

Yes, in fact it makes more sense than many rivals for such buyers. The reclining rear seats let you relax in comfort, while compact dimensions mean your driver can handle crowded Indian streets without hassle. If you want “executive lounge vibes” in a compact, city-friendly package, Syros delivers.

The Syros is ideal for people who like individuality, practicality, and comfort in one package. Young professionals who want something different, families who prefer comfort over sheer size, and even executives looking for a chauffeur-friendly compact SUV will find it appealing.

The Audi Q8 is priced at around ₹1.17 crore. It sits as Audi’s flagship coupe-style SUV.

It was launched in August 2022.

It runs on a 3.0-litre V6 TFSI petrol engine with quattro all-wheel drive.

The claimed fuel efficiency is about 10 kmpl. Real-world usage often returns closer to 6–8 kmpl in city driving.

With an 85-litre fuel tank, it can cover about 850–900 km on a full tank. It has a good balance between performance and long-distance comfort.

Length: 4,995 mm Width: 1,995 mm Height: 1,705 mm The coupe SUV stance gives it an aggressive presence, though not as bulky as the Q7.

Running costs hover around ₹12–15 per km depending on fuel prices and driving conditions. Luxury comes at a higher per-kilometre price.