Kia Syros EV New Version Launched in India Wth 526 km Range
Kia Expands Its Kia Syros EV, Fast Charging and Premium Features from Rs 13.49 Lakh
Kia India has officially launched the new Kia Syros EV, strengthening its presence in the country's fast-growing electric vehicle market. The all-electric SUV is available at a starting price of ₹13.49 lakh (ex-showroom) and becomes Kia's second mass-market EV after the Carens Clavis EV. The company has also opened bookings across dealerships and online, with deliveries scheduled to begin from July 30, 2026.
Modern Design with EV-Specific Styling
The Syros EV retains the bold SUV styling of the ICE-powered Syros while incorporating several electric-specific design elements.
Exterior highlights include:
- Closed front grille
- LED projector headlamps
- Connected LED DRLs
- Aerodynamic alloy wheels
- Stylish LED tail lamps
- Dual-tone exterior colour options
- High ground clearance
The clean and futuristic design enhances both aerodynamics and road presence, making the SUV look modern and premium.
Two Battery Pack Options
Kia is offering the Syros EV with two battery pack choices to suit different customer needs.
Battery options include:
- 42 kWh battery pack
- 51.4 kWh battery pack
The larger battery delivers an ARAI-certified driving range of up to 526 km on a single charge, making it one of the best figures in its segment.
Fast Charging for Everyday Convenience
Charging is one of the biggest strengths of the new Syros EV.
The SUV supports:
- 100 kW DC fast charging
- 10% to 80% charging in approximately 39 minutes
- Home AC charging compatibility
- Regenerative braking
These charging capabilities are designed to reduce downtime and improve convenience for daily commuters as well as long-distance travellers.
Powerful Electric Performance
The Kia Syros EV is powered by an electric motor producing 171 PS, delivering smooth acceleration and instant torque.
Performance highlights include:
- 171 PS maximum power
- Instant electric torque
- Silent driving experience
- Multiple drive modes
- Smooth automatic transmission
The powertrain is tuned for a balance of performance, efficiency and everyday drivability.
Premium Cabin Loaded with Technology
Inside, the Syros EV offers a feature-rich cabin designed for comfort and connectivity.
Key features include:
- Dual digital display setup
- Large touchscreen infotainment system
- Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Ventilated front seats
- Panoramic sunroof
- Wireless phone charger
- Premium sound system
- Multi-colour ambient lighting
- Connected car technology
The spacious cabin and advanced technology make the Syros EV a premium offering in the compact electric SUV segment.
Advanced Safety Features
Safety is another major focus of the new Syros EV.
The SUV comes equipped with:
- Level 2 ADAS
- Six airbags
- Electronic Stability Control
- 360-degree camera
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Forward Collision Avoidance Assist
- Lane Keep Assist
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Rear parking sensors
These features enhance both passenger safety and driving confidence in various road conditions.
Battery-as-a-Service Option
One of the unique highlights of the Syros EV is Kia's Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) programme.
Customers can purchase the vehicle at a lower upfront cost while subscribing separately for battery usage. Kia is also offering an assured buyback programme of up to 80%, helping reduce ownership concerns and improving resale confidence.
Price and Variants
The Kia Syros EV is available in seven variants with prices ranging from:
Rs 13.49 lakh (ex-showroom) for the entry-level model
Up to Rs 19.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-end variant
The SUV is offered with multiple colour choices and two battery configurations to suit different budgets and driving requirements.
Rivals In The Segment
The Kia Syros EV enters one of India's fastest-growing EV categories and competes with:
- Tata Nexon EV
- Mahindra XUV 3XO EV
- MG Windsor EV
- VinFast VF6
Its long driving range, premium features and flexible ownership options are expected to make it a strong competitor.
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Final Verdict
The new Kia Syros EV marks another significant step in Kia India's electric mobility journey. With a 526 km certified range, 171 PS electric motor, 39-minute DC fast charging, Level 2 ADAS, premium interiors and innovative Battery-as-a-Service ownership model, the SUV offers an attractive package for modern EV buyers. Starting at ₹13.49 lakh (ex-showroom), the Syros EV combines technology, practicality and performance, making it one of the most compelling electric SUVs in the Indian market.
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