Kia Syros Pricing and Variants
The Kia Syros pricing is available as follows, ex-showroom:-

• HTK petrol-manual- ₹9 lakh
• HTK+ diesel- ₹15.67 lakh
• HTX petrol ( O)- ₹16.70 lakh
• HTX+ petrol- ₹17.05 lakh
• HTX+ diesel- ₹17.80 lakh

Engine and performance

There are two engine options available for purchase on the Kia Syros:

• 1.0-litre Turbo-Petrol: Producing 120 PS and 172 Nm with either a 6-speed manual or 7-speed DCT automatic transmission.
  1.5-litre Diesel: Producing 116 PS and 250 Nm paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission.
• Kia Syros petrol variants are the best of both worlds when it comes to being a city drivable SUV for daily driving, but have enough balls when going on high-speed highway runs. About the diesel variant, we know diesel variants offer the efficiency of fuel consumption coupled with torque delivery.

Fuel Economy
Here are the ARAI-certified mileage figures for Kia Syros, for both petrol and diesel

• Petrol Manual- 18.20 km/l
• Petrol Manual- 17.68 km/l
• Diesel Manual- 20.75 km/l
• Diesel Automatic- 17.65 km/l

Real-world tests indicate that the diesel automatic variant delivers approximately 11.30 km/l in city conditions and 15.38 km/l on highways.

Exterior Design
Inspired by the approach taken by the Kia EV9, the Syros adopts an unmistakably boxy design, with vertically-oriented LED lamps in front, L-shaped lamps in back, and door handles that fit flush into the body. The SUV is outfitted with dual-tone 17-inch alloy wheels, which give it a tough and modern look.

Interior and Features
Inside, the cabin has a dual-tone theme, with high-quality materials. Major offerings include:

• Dual 12.3-inch Displays: One for infotainment/web surfing and the other for the instrument cluster.
• Panoramic Sunroof: Brings in lots of light and a feeling of less confined space.
• The front and rear seats are ventilated, a first in the segment.
• 5-inch climate control touchscreen: The Syros offers a climate control touchscreen, a very straightforward and beneficial option.
• Wireless phone charger: The Syros provides this feature.
• 64-color ambient lighting: The Syros also has ambient lighting selectable in 64 colors.
• The Syros also offers a 4-way powered driver seat, connectivity, and a premium 8-speaker Harman Kardon audio system.

Safety
Safety comes first in Syros with the following features:

• Six Airbags: Standard across all delivery variants
• 360-degree camera: Good for parking and situational awareness.
• Level 2 ADAS: That’s right, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, and autonomous emergency braking.
• 5 Stars in Bharat NCAP in adult (5 years and older) and child (between 0 and 4 years) occupant protection.

Boot Space and Practicality
The Syros has 390-465 liters of boot space, depending on the sliding and reclining rear seats, meaning you’ll have plenty of space, regardless of what you need to carry.

Verdict
The Kia Syros offers a unique design, a spacious and comfortable interior, plenty of equipment and features, and robust safety credentials, which makes it stand out in the compact SUV class. Whether condfined to city streets or heading to the bush the Syros is going to be a comfortable, safe, and reassuring vehicle.