Kia Syros Crosses 20,000 Bookings — 67% Customers Opt For Turbo Petrol Engine | V3Cars

25 February 2025
By Nikil Jonathan
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Kia India’s newly launched Syros SUV has made a remarkable entry into the market, garnering over 20,000 bookings since pre-orders began in early January 2025 and the official launch on February 1. This response highlights the Syros’s appeal to Indian consumers seeking a blend of style, technology, and practicality in a compact SUV.

Kia Syros 2025 – Strong Customer Preference For Petrol And Top Variants

Interestingly, 67% of Syros bookings are for the turbo-petrol engine, demonstrating a clear shift towards petrol powertrains in the current market. While both manual and automatic transmissions are available, manual remains the preferred choice, though automatic transmissions account for a substantial 38% of bookings.

A significant 46% of buyers have opted for the top-end trims (HTX and above), indicating a strong demand for premium features and technology. The top-spec HTX+(O) variant with Level-2 ADAS accounts for 18% of total bookings, suggesting that safety is also a key consideration for buyers.

Kia Syros 2025 – Colour Preferences And Pricing

Glacier White Pearl is the most popular color choice (32%), followed by Aurora Black Pearl (26%) and Frost Blue (20%).

The Kia Syros is priced competitively between Rs 9 lakh and Rs 17.80 lakh (ex-showroom). ADAS features are available for an additional Rs 80,000 on the top trim. Here are the variant-wise prices of the Syros 2025:

KIA SYROS 2025 VARIANT-WISE EXPECTED PRICE (EX-SHOWROOM)
Variants	Petrol-MT	Petrol-AT	Diesel-MT	Diesel-AT
HTK	Rs. 9.0 lakh	-	-	-
HTK (O)	Rs. 10.0 lakh	-	Rs. 11.0 lakh	-
HTK Plus	Rs. 11.50 lakh	Rs. 12.80 lakh	Rs. 12.50 lakh	-
HTX	Rs. 13.30 lakh	Rs. 14.60 lakh	Rs. 14.30 lakh	-
HTX Plus	-	Rs. 16.00 lakh	-	Rs. 17.00 lakh
HTX Plus (O)	-	Rs. 16.80 lakh	-	Rs. 17.80 lakh

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Kia Syros Safety And Powertrain Options

The Syros offers a comprehensive suite of safety features. The top HTX+(O) variant boasts a 20-item Hi-Standard Safety package, including 16 Level-2 ADAS functions. Standard safety features include 6 airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), a 360-degree camera, and parking sensors.

The Syros offers 2 engine options: a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine (120 PS, 172 Nm) and a 1.5-litre diesel engine (116 PS, 250 Nm), each available with manual and automatic transmission choices.

KIA SYROS 2025 PETROL, DIESEL ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
	Petrol	Diesel
Engine	1.0L turbo	1.5L turbo
Displacement	998cc	1497cc
Cylinder	3	4
Power	120PS @ 6000rpm	116PS @ 4000rpm
Torque	172Nm @ 1500 - 4000rpm	250Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm
Manual	6-speed	6-speed
Automatic	7-speed DCT	6-speed TC

Kia’s Innovative Ownership Programs

Kia is enhancing the ownership experience with various programs, including My Convenience Secure (wear-and-tear coverage), My Convenience (tailored maintenance packages), My Convenience Plus (maintenance, extended warranty, and roadside assistance), an Extended Warranty program, a Scratch Care Program, and a standard 3-year (extendable up to six years) Roadside Assistance program.

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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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