Let's compare Kia Syros HTK vs Mercedes-Benz G Class 400d Adventure Edition V6

Compare Kia Syros HTK vs Mercedes-Benz G Class 400d Adventure Edition V6 price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Kia Syros HTK
Kia Syros
Mercedes-Benz G Class 400d Adventure Edition V6
Mercedes-Benz G Class
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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

Mercedes-Benz G Class 400d Adventure Edition V6

Price

₹ 2.95 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 5.39 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Kia Syros feels light on the pocket compared to Mercedes-Benz G Class by ₹2,85,16,004.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Compact Suv

Suv

Length

3995 mm

4817 mm +822

Width

1805 mm

1931 mm +126

Height

1625 mm

1969 mm +344

WheelBase

1550 mm

2890 mm +1340

Ground Clearance

189 mm

241 mm +52

Seating Capacity

5

5

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 Liters

100 Liters +55

Boot Space

390 Liters

480 Liters +90

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Petrol

Diesel

Mileage (KMPL)

18.2 +8.3

9.9 Km/l

Range

818 Kms

990 Kms +172

Engine Type

Smartstream G1.0turbo Gdi

Om656 Turbocharged I6

Powertrain Assistance

No

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Zev

No. of Cylinders

4

6 +2

Displacement

998 cc

2925 cc +1927

Max Power

118 bhp @ 6000 rpm

326 bhp @ 3600 rpm +208

Max Torque

172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm

700 Nm @ 1200 rpm +528

Transmission Type

MT

AT

Gear Box

6-MT

1-AT

Drive Type

FWD

AWD

Top Speed

185

210 +25

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

--

Yes

Turning Radius

5.2

6.15 +0.95

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut with Coil Spring

Independent, Double Wishbone with Coil Springs

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring

Trailing-Link, Rigid Axle with Coil Springs

Front Brakes

Disc

Disc

Rear Brakes

Drum

Disc

Safety & Security

Airbags

6

9 +3

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

Yes

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

Single Pane

Wheels

Steel Rims

Alloy

Fog Lights

No

Yes

Tyre Size

195 / 65 R15

265 / 60 R18

Daytime Running Lights

--

LED

Headlight Type

Halogen

Projector Led

Tailgate

Manual

Electric

Roof Rails

No

Yes

Rear Wiper

No

Rear Wiper

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

12.3 inch

12.3 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

No

Yes

Speakers

4

15

Remote App Control

No

Yes

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 Mercedes-Benz G Class Colors
Kia Syros Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

Mercedes-Benz G Class Brilliant Blue metallic

Brilliant Blue metallic

Kia Syros Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

Mercedes-Benz G Class Brilliant Blue metallic

Brilliant Blue metallic

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Kia Syros Vs Mercedes-Benz G Class 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.

“G” is short for Geländewagen, German for “cross-country vehicle”. It was built for off-road, rough terrain from the very start.

It officially launched in 1979. Development started earlier in the 1970s via a partnership between Mercedes-Benz and Steyr-Daimler-Puch in Austria.

The AMG version (such as G63) does 0-100 km/h in about 4.5 seconds or similar. Less powerful versions are slower.

Square, upright design; round headlights; exposed hinges; flat surfaces; minimal curves. It has stayed visually similar across generations so people easily recognize it. That consistency builds identity.