Let's compare Renault Triber Authentic vs Kia Carens Clavis HTE

Compare Renault Triber Authentic vs Kia Carens Clavis HTE price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Renault Triber Authentic
Renault Triber
Kia Carens Clavis HTE
Kia Carens Clavis
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Renault Triber Authentic

Price

₹ 6.23 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 11,509/month

Kia Carens Clavis HTE

Price

₹ 12.64 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 23,338/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Renault Triber feels light on the pocket compared to Kia Carens Clavis by ₹6,40,654.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Mpv

Mpv

Length

3985 mm

4540 mm +555

Width

1734 mm

1800 mm +66

Height

1643 mm

1708 mm +65

WheelBase

2636 mm

2780 mm +144

Ground Clearance

182 mm

195 mm +13

Seating Capacity

7

7

Fuel Tank Capacity

40 Liters

45 Liters +5

Boot Space

84 Liters

216 Liters +132

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

20.1 Km/l +4.76

15.34 Km/l

Range

804 Kms +129

675 Kms

Engine Type

1.0l Energy

Smartstream G 1.5

Powertrain Assistance

No

No

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

3

4 +1

Displacement

999 cc

1497 cc +498

Max Power

71 bhp @ 6250 rpm

113 bhp @ 6300 rpm +42

Max Torque

96 Nm @ 3400-3600 rpm

144 Nm @ 4500 rpm +48

Transmission Type

MT

MT

Gear Box

5-MT

6-Speed Manual

Drive Type

FWD

FWD

Top Speed

150

174 +24

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

--

--

Turning Radius

5.2

5.5 +0.3

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut

McPherson Strut with Coil Spring

Rear Suspension

Torison Beam Axle

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle With Coil Spring

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

No

Yes

360 Camera

No

No

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

No

No

Child Lock

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

Manual

Manual

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

No

No

Cruise Control

No

No

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

--

Yes

Climate Control

--

--

Rear AC Vents

No

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Fabric

Fabric

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

--

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

No

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

No

No

Wheels

Steel Rims

Alloy

Fog Lights

No

No

Tyre Size

165 / 80 R14

195 / 65 R15

Daytime Running Lights

--

--

Headlight Type

Projector

Halogen

Tailgate

Manual

Manual

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

--

Yes

Screen Size

--

8 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

No

No

Speakers

--

--

Remote App Control

No

No

Wireless Charging

No

No

Smartphone Connectivity

No

No

Telematics

--

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

No

No

Smartphone Connectivity

No

No

Renault Triber Vs Kia Carens Clavis Colors
Renault Triber Moonlight Silver

Moonlight Silver

Kia Carens Clavis Glacier White Pearl

Glacier White Pearl

Renault Triber Moonlight Silver

Moonlight Silver

Kia Carens Clavis Glacier White Pearl

Glacier White Pearl

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Renault Triber Vs Kia Carens Clavis FAQs

The Renault Triber ex-showroom price in India ranges between ₹5.76 Lakh and ₹8.60 Lakh, depending on variant and the trim level. For buyers in this price band, Triber offers 7-seater flexibility, essential comfort features, and value for money rather than outright luxury or high performance.

The Renault Triber measures 3.990 meters (≈ 13.07 ft) in length, 1.739 meters (≈ 5.69 ft) in width, and 1.643 meters (≈ 5.39 ft) in height, riding on a wheelbase of 2.636 meters (≈ 8.64 ft). It has a ground clearance of 182 mm, enough to handle bad patches of road and speed breakers without scraping too often.

The Renault Triber has modular seating for up to 7 people, but boot space varies a lot: only 84 litres with all three rows in place, expanding to 320 litres when the third row is removed (6-seater mode), and up to 625 litres in the 5-seater mode. If you're travelling with 5 adults and luggage, folding the third row makes a huge difference.

The Renault Triber comes with a 1.0-litre 3-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine that produces about 71–72 PS and 96 Nm torque. Transmission options include 5-speed manual and AMT (Easy-R). It is not made for speed demons, but it's decent for city driving and occasional highway cruising (though overtaking with full load will need planning).

The Renault Triber returns ≈ 20 kmpl on petrol (manual & AMT) as per ARAI. Real-world figures are lower: about 13-15 kmpl in city driving and around 17-18 kmpl on highways for many owners. If fuel price is ₹102/litre, expect running costs per km to rise when AC is on and with higher load.

Renault Triber has a fuel tank capacity of 40 litres. With a mixed real-world mileage of around 14-18 kmpl, you can expect a practical driving range of ≈ 550-700 km in combined city-highway conditions before refueling. If you drive mostly in city with AC and load, the range drops.

The Triber is fairly suitable for city use: its length under 4 meters, relatively good ground clearance (182 mm), and compact width make maneuvering manageable. But its height and shape make it more “top-heavy”, so in narrow lanes or cramped parking you’ll need patience. Also, engine feels underpowered when fully loaded or climbing steep inclines.

Renault Triber in higher trims offers 6 airbags, ABS, EBD, traction control, LED DRLs and projector headlamps, a touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto / Apple CarPlay, functional roof rails, and flex-wheels. It has scored fairly in safety ratings (global / local) in its class. These features make it attractive for families looking for value and safety rather than high luxury.

Rental service costs are modest compared to bigger SUVs. For fuel, expect approx ₹7-₹8 per km in city driving, slightly less on highways, depending on variant (manual or AMT) and load. Service intervals are fairly regular; parts are not super premium, so cost of wear-and-tear (tyres, brakes) remains within reach for middle-income buyers. Over 5 years, fuel and upkeep will add significantly, but not as steep as premium segment cars.

The Renault Triber appeals most to families needing flexibility — those who sometimes carry 5, sometimes 7 people, need luggage space occasionally, want budget-friendly running costs, and value features over performance. If you need prestige, high speed, or off-road performance, you’ll look elsewhere. But if practicality + value matters more, Triber is a smart buy.

The Carens Clavis ranges from ₹11.50 lakh to ₹21.50 lakh (ex-showroom), positioning it as a premium MPV option in Kia’s lineup.

It was officially launched in May 2023, bringing a more luxurious variant alongside the standard Carens.

While the standard Carens is a practical, spacious, and reliable family car, the Clavis variant elevates the experience with premium interiors, advanced tech, and enhanced safety, appealing to buyers who want more than just a family MPV.

The original Carens is favored by families for its 7-seater layout, ease of driving, and efficient fuel consumption. Fleet operators also prefer it for its durability, low running costs, and strong resale value.

Clavis features modern styling cues, upgraded cabin materials, advanced infotainment, additional safety features, and a more refined driving experience, creating a luxury feel while retaining Carens’ practicality.

It’s ideal for families who want a blend of space, comfort, and premium features, as well as professionals or small business owners looking for a stylish and practical MPV that stands out on city roads.

The Clavis comes with multiple engines: a 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol (~115 PS), a 1.5L turbo petrol (~160 PS), and a 1.5L diesel (~115 PS), with transmission options including manual, iMT, and DCT.

With its slightly larger dimensions compared to the standard Carens, it remains manageable in city traffic but requires attention in tight parking spaces, while its ground clearance and ergonomics make daily commuting and weekend trips comfortable.

The petrol 1.5L naturally aspirated engine delivers around 16 km/l under ideal ARAI conditions. The diesel 1.5L CRDi variant is slightly more efficient, offering about 18–19 km/l. Turbo petrol trims may be slightly lower at 14–15 km/l due to higher power output.

1. For the petrol variant, using the claimed 16 km/l and petrol priced at ₹102 per litre, the cost per km is approximately: ≈₹6.38/km 2. For the diesel variant, assuming 18 km/l and diesel at ₹92/litre, cost per km is: ≈₹5.11/km 3. Turbo petrol trims, with lower mileage (~14 km/l), would cost around ₹7.29/km. These numbers help families and fleet operators estimate fuel budgets realistically.

Over 5 years (75,000 km), fuel alone for petrol comes to around ₹4.78 lakh, and for diesel ₹3.83–3.85 lakh. Adding maintenance (~₹1.2–1.25 lakh) and insurance/other expenses (~₹1.6 lakh), the total 5-year ownership cost for petrol is ₹7.5–7.6 lakh, while diesel trims could be ₹6.6–6.7 lakh.
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