Kia Carens Vs MG Astor Price, Engine Specs, Dimensions Comparison

Kia Carens Vs MG Astor Price Comparison

Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Kia Carens’s prices start at Rs. 10.20 lakh and top out at Rs. 17.05 lakh. The MG Astor’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 10.52 lakh and Rs. 14.88 lakh.

The Carens petrol-automatic is available in 3 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 15.24 lakh to Rs. 17.95 lakh. The Astor’s 7 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 13.68 lakh and Rs. 18.43 lakh.

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The 6 diesel-manual variants of the Kia Carens start at Rs. 12.15 lakh and go up to Rs. 17.55 lakh. The MG Astor is not available with diesel-manual powertrain.

The 2 diesel-automatic variants of the Kia Carens cost Rs. 18.40 lakh and Rs. 18.45 lakh. The MG Astor is not available with a diesel-automatic powertrain.

Kia Carens Vs MG Astor Dimension Comparison

The Kia Carens is an MPV while the MG Astor is an SUV. The Carens is 4540mm long, 1800mm wide and 1708mm tall. The Carens’s wheelbase is 2780mm long. The Astor measures 4323mm long, 1809mm wide and 1650mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2585mm. In terms of dimensions, the Kia Carens is considerably larger than the MG Astor. So, the Carens will offer a stronger road presence than the Astor.

The Carens has a ground clearance of 190mm while the Astor has a ground clearance of 190*mm. The 216-litre boot space of the Carens is 232 litres smaller than that of the Astor.

Kia Carens Vs MG Astor Engine Spec Comparison

The Kia Carens is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.4L turbo petrol engine.The 1.5L normal petrol gets a 6-speed manual while the 1.4L turbo petrol is available with a 6-speed manual and a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission. The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Carens makes 115PS of power at 6300rpm and 144Nm of torque at 4500rpm. The 1.4L turbo petrol engine in the Kia Carens pushes out 140PS of power at 6000rpm and 242Nm of torque between 1500 and 3200rpm.

The MG Astor is available with 2 petrol engines - a 1.5L normal petrol and a 1.4L turbo petrol engine. The 1.5L normal petrol engine gets a 6-speed manual while the 1.4L turbo petrol engine is available with a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The 1.5L normal petrol engine of the Astor makes 110PS of power at 6000rpm and 144Nm of torque at 4400rpm. The 1.4L turbo petrol engine in the MG Astor pushes out 140PS of power at 5600rpm and 220Nm of torque at 3600rpm.

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The Kia Carens only gets a 1.5L turbo diesel engine, which is available with a 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter type automatic transmission. The Carens’s turbo diesel engine makes 115PS of power at 4000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1500 and 2750rpm.

MG Astor is not available with any diesel engine options as of now.