Let's compare Kia Syros HTK vs MG ZS EV Executive

Compare Kia Syros HTK vs MG ZS EV Executive price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Kia Syros HTK
Kia Syros
MG ZS EV Executive
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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

MG ZS EV Executive

Price

₹ 18.73 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 34,256/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Kia Syros feels light on the pocket compared to MG ZS EV by ₹9,10,763.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Compact Suv

Suv

Length

3995 mm

4323 mm +328

Width

1805 mm

1809 mm +4

Height

1625 mm

1649 mm +24

WheelBase

1550 mm

2585 mm +1035

Ground Clearance

189 mm +12

177 mm

Seating Capacity

5

5

Fuel Tank/Battery Capacity

45 Liters

50.3 kWh

Boot Space

390 Liters

488 Liters +98

Engine & Transmission

Power Source/Fuel Type

Petrol

Electric

Mileage (KMPL)

18.2 +8.98

9.22 KM/kWh

Range

818 Kms +357

461 Kms

Engine/Motor Type

Smartstream G1.0turbo Gdi

Single Pmsm

Powertrain Assistance

No

--

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Zev

No. of Cylinders/Battery Type

4

Li-Ion

Displacement

998 cc

--

Max Power

118 bhp @ 6000 rpm

174 bhp +56

Max Torque

172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm

280 Nm +108

Transmission Type

MT

AT

Gear Box

6-MT

1-AT

Drive Type

FWD

FWD

Top Speed

185

200 +15

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

--

--

Turning Radius

5.2

5.6 +0.4

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut with Coil Spring

MacPherson Strut

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring

Torsion Beam

Front Brakes

Disc

Disc

Rear Brakes

Drum

Disc

Safety & Security

Airbags

6

6

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

No

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

Fabric

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

--

--

Rear Armrest

No

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

--

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

No

No

Exterior Features

Sunroof

No

No

Wheels

Steel Rims

Alloy

Fog Lights

No

No

Tyre Size

195 / 65 R15

215/55 R17

Daytime Running Lights

--

LED

Headlight Type

Halogen

Projector Led

Tailgate

Manual

Electric

Roof Rails

No

No

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

4

Remote App Control

No

Yes

Wireless Charging

No

No

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

No

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Kia Syros Vs MG ZS EV Colors
Kia Syros Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

MG ZS EV Candy White

Candy White

Kia Syros Aurora Black Pearl

Aurora Black Pearl

MG ZS EV Candy White

Candy White

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Kia Syros Vs MG ZS EV 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 ex-showroom price of the MG ZS EV starts at ₹17.99 lakh and goes up to ₹20.50 lakh for the top-end Essence variant. On-road prices can vary by city but typically range from ₹19.08 lakh to ₹21.71 lakh.

The ARAI-certified range for the MG ZS EV is 461 km on a single full charge.

The MG ZS EV is equipped with a 50.3 kWh lithium-ion battery pack.

Charging times vary depending on the charger type: • With a 50 kW DC fast charger: It takes about 60 minutes to charge from 0-80%. • With a 7.4 kW AC wall box charger: It takes approximately 8.5 to 9 hours for a full charge.

The MG ZS EV has a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating, making it one of the safest electric vehicles in its class. It comes equipped with 6 airbags and a range of safety features.

Yes, the top-end variants of the MG ZS EV come with a Level 2 ADAS suite. This includes features like Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, and Lane Keep Assist.

The MG ZS EV is powered by a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) that produces 174.33 bhp and 280 Nm of torque, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.5 seconds.

The MG ZS EV has a practical boot space of 470 liters, which is sufficient for family travel and luggage.