2025 Kia Syros Vs. Rivals – Mileage Comparison

Kia India have launched the 2025 Syros at a starting price of Rs. 9 lakh (ex-showroom). The new Syros SUV rivals other B2-segment SUVs such as the Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue, Mahindra XUV 3XO and the new Skoda Kylaq. In this article, we compare the claimed mileage of the Syros with that of its rivals to help you make an informed decision. Let’s begin.

2025 Kia Syros Mileage Compared With Rivals

2025 Kia Syros Engine Options

The new Kia Syros is available with 2 engine options – a 1L turbo petrol and a 1.5L diesel. The turbo petrol engine is offered with the option of a 6-speed manual transmission and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (DCT). The diesel engine comes with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter (TC) automatic.

Barring the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, all of Syros’ rivals offer the option of a turbo petrol engine. Similarly, the Brezza and the Kylaq are the only SUVs in this comparison that do not offer a diesel engine option. Check out how the Syros turbo petrol mileage compares against its rivals below.

2025 Kia Syros Turbo Petrol Vs Rivals – Mileage Comparison

The 2025 Kia Syros petrol variants get a 1.0L turbo petrol engine only. It produces 120PS of power and 172Nm of torque. Let’s check out how the Syros turbo petrol fares against other turbo petrol SUVs in the segment.

2025 KIA SYROS VS TURBO RIVALS
MILEAGE COMPARISON

Model

Syros

Nexon

Venue

Sonet

XUV 3XO

Kylaq

Engine

1.0L Turbo

1.2L Turbo

1.0L Turbo

1.0L Turbo

1.2L Turbo 

1.2L Turbo (DI)

1.0L Turbo

Manual

18.20kmpl

17.44kmpl

18.07kmpl

18.70kmpl

18.89kmpl

20.1kmpl

19.68kmpl

Automatic

17.68kmpl

17.18kmpl

17.99kmpl

19.20kmpl

17.96kmpl

18.20kmpl

19.05kmpl

Among the SUVs that offer a turbo petrol-manual powertrain, the XUV 3XO equipped with the 1.2L direct injection engine is the most efficient, while the Tata Nexon offers the least mileage. The Kia Sonet is the most efficient turbo petrol-automatic SUV while the Nexon is the least efficient.

Now, let’s compare how the new Syros stacks up against rivals that offer a normal petrol engine:

2025 KIA SYROS VS NORMAL PETROL RIVALS
MILEAGE COMPARISON

Model

Syros

Brezza

Venue

Sonet

Engine

1.0L Turbo

1.5L Normal Petrol

1.2L Normal Petrol

1.2L Normal Petrol

Manual

18.20kmpl

17.38kmpl

17.27kmpl

17.27kmpl

Automatic

17.68kmpl

19.80kmpl

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-

The Kia Syros turbo petrol offers a better claimed mileage than Brezza, Venue and Sonet equipped with normal petrol engines. However, it is important to note that the real-world mileage of a turbo petrol engine can significantly fall short of the claimed mileage figure as it is very dependent on factors such as driving style, terrain, speed, etc.

Also Read:Kia Sonet Vs Syros Vs Seltos – Dimensions Compared

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2025 Kia Syros Diesel Vs Rivals – Mileage Comparison

For those interested in buying a diesel SUV, Kia offer the Syros with a 1.5L diesel engine that produces 116PS of power and 250Nm of torque. Let’s check out how the Syros diesel fares against other diesel SUVs in the segment.

2025 KIA SYROS VS DIESEL RIVALS
MILEAGE COMPARISON

Model

Syros

Nexon

Venue

Sonet

XUV 3XO

Engine

1.5L Diesel

1.5L Diesel

1.5L Diesel

1.5L Diesel

1.5L Diesel

Manual

20.75kmpl

23.23kmpl

22.70kmpl

22.30kmpl

20.00kmpl

Automatic

17.65kmpl

24.08kmpl

-

18.60kmpl

19.70kmpl

Among diesel-manual SUVs in this comparison, the Tata Nexon offers the best mileage while the XUV 3XO offers the least. The Kia Syros is the least efficient diesel-automatic SUV while the Tata Nexon is the most efficient of the lot.

2025 Kia Syros Variants And Prices

KIA SYROS 2025

FULL PRICE LIST

Variants

Petrol-MT

Petrol-AT

Diesel-MT

Diesel-AT

HTK

Rs. 8,99,900

-

-

-

HTK (O)

Rs. 9,99,900

-

Rs. 10,99,900

-

HTK Plus

Rs. 11,49,900

Rs. 12,79,900

Rs. 12,49,900

-

HTX

Rs. 13,29,900

Rs. 14,49,900

Rs. 14,29,900

-

HTX Plus

-

Rs. 15,99,900

-

Rs. 16,99,900

HTX Plus (O)

-

Rs. 16,79,900

-

Rs. 17,79,900

The Syros petrol-manual powertrain is available in the lower 4 out of 6 variants with a price range of Rs. 9.0 lakh to Rs. 13.30 lakh. The petrol-automatic powertrain is available in the higher 4 out of 6 variants of the Syros with a price range of Rs. 12.80 lakh to Rs. 16.80 lakh. The petrol-automatic variants of the Syros cost Rs. 1.20 - 1.30 lakh more than the comparable manual variants.

The diesel-manual variants of the 2025 Syros start from Rs. 11.0 lakh (HTK Plus) and go up to Rs. 14.30 lakh (ex-showroom) for the HTX variant. The Syros gets the diesel-automatic powertrain only in the top 2 variants — HTX Plus and HTX Plus (O) — with ex-showroom prices of Rs. 17.0 lakh and Rs. 17.80 lakh.

The diesel variants of the Syros cost Rs. 1.0 lakh more than the comparable variants with a turbo petrol engine.

Also Read: New Kia Syros Vs Skoda Kylaq – Dimensions, Specs And Features Comparison

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Nikil Jonathan

Nikil's a huge fan of classic cars, especially Italian beauties such as the Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint and the Iso Grifo. His love for cars and bikes originated when he first laid his eyes on a poster of the Ferrari F40 and the MV Agusta F4 when he was just a child. He also loves all things analogue, especially vintage cameras and turntables.

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