Kia Carens Clavis EV On-Road Price in Chennai
₹18.03 Lakh to ₹24.99 Lakhex-showroom
The Carens Clavis EV on-road price in Chennai is ₹18.90 Lakh to ₹26.18 Lakh, from the Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus to the top Carens Clavis EV X-Line ER 6-Seater.
Tamil Nadu has waived road tax on electric cars until 31 December 2027, so the Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus costs ₹18.90 lakh in Chennai. The petrol Carens Clavis HTK+ (O) Turbo DCT costs ₹21.93 lakh.
Carens Clavis EV Cost Breakdown in Chennai: RTO & Tax, Variant by Variant
Pick a variant to see what you pay for it in Chennai: the ex-showroom price, road tax, insurance and RTO fees. Tamil Nadu charges no road tax on the Carens Clavis EV at the moment, so its on-road price is the ex-showroom price plus insurance, RTO charges and TCS. Every variant is above ₹10 lakh ex-showroom, so each also carries 1% TCS.
- Ex-showroom priceSet by the carmaker, GST included
- ₹20,53,90095%
- Tamil Nadu road tax (exempt)No road tax on this car under current state rules
- ₹01%
- Road safety taxCollected with the road tax
- ₹2,2501%
- Insurance (estimate)First-year comprehensive cover
- ₹71,8873%
- RTO chargesRegistration fee, smart card and the state's service charge
- ₹1,0001%
- FASTag and paperwork (estimate)Charged by the dealer, not the government
- ₹2,5001%
- TCS (1%)Claimable when you file your income tax return
- ₹20,5391%
- On-road price
- ₹21,52,076
A dealer quote can be higher if it bundles accessories, an extended warranty or other packs. Those are optional, so ask for an itemised quote and check each line against these figures. Insurance is an estimate and you can buy it from any insurer. Road tax verified November 2026.
Chennai price list for every Carens Clavis EV variant
The Carens Clavis EV comes in 17 variants, all electric and automatic.
- Carens Clavis EV HTK PlusLowest price
EV · Automatic
₹18.90 Lakh
₹18.03 Lakh ex-showroom
₹20.95 Lakh
₹19.99 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹20.95 Lakh
₹19.99 Lakh ex-showroom
₹21.52 Lakh
₹20.53 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹21.52 Lakh
₹20.53 Lakh ex-showroom
₹23.08 Lakh
₹22.03 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹23.08 Lakh
₹22.03 Lakh ex-showroom
₹23.61 Lakh
₹22.53 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹23.61 Lakh
₹22.53 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹24.13 Lakh
₹23.03 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹24.13 Lakh
₹23.03 Lakh ex-showroom
₹25.70 Lakh
₹24.53 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹25.70 Lakh
₹24.53 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹26.18 Lakh
₹24.99 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹26.18 Lakh
₹24.99 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹26.18 Lakh
₹24.99 Lakh ex-showroom
EV · Automatic
₹26.18 Lakh
₹24.99 Lakh ex-showroom
On-road prices for Chennai include RTO road tax, insurance and registration fees.
Which Carens Clavis EV variant gives you the most for the money?
For the Chennai heat, ventilated front seats come from the Carens Clavis EV HTX Plus ER at ₹25.70 lakh, along with Bose audio, rain sensing wipers and a power driver seat.
If that is beyond the budget, the Carens Clavis EV HTX at ₹21.52 lakh has the panoramic sunroof and Level 2 ADAS. Every version cools the back with roof vents for the second and third rows.
Compare any two variants below to see the extra on-road cost and what you get for it.
- ▲ADAS driver aids
- ▲360 degree camera
- ▲Sunroof
Same engine and power, so you are paying for features, not performance.
Monthly EMI on a Carens Clavis EV in Chennai
On a five-year loan at 9%, the Carens Clavis EV HTX variant works out to ₹35,739 a month with 20% down. Each extra percentage point on your loan rate adds about ₹841 to that.
| Variant | On-road | 10% down | 20% down | 30% down |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus Lowest price | ₹18.90 Lakh | ₹35,325 | ₹31,400 | ₹27,475 |
Carens Clavis EV HTX Value pick | ₹21.52 Lakh | ₹40,206 | ₹35,739 | ₹31,271 |
Carens Clavis EV X-Line ER 6-Seater Top variant | ₹26.18 Lakh | ₹48,914 | ₹43,479 | ₹38,044 |
Monthly instalments on the full Chennai on-road price less your down payment, over 60 months at 9%. Your bank sets the actual rate. Processing fees and the yearly insurance renewal are extra. Set your own down payment and tenure in the EMI calculator.
How safe is the Carens Clavis EV?
Six airbags and stability control come on every variant, from the Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus variant. A 360 degree camera and ADAS driver aids first arrive on the Carens Clavis EV HTX variant.
Carens Clavis EV against its rivals in Chennai
On-road in Chennai they start between ₹21.63 lakh and ₹28.16 lakh, against ₹18.90 lakh for the Carens Clavis EV.
| Car | On-road from | Fuels | Automatic from | Bharat NCAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Carens Clavis EV | ₹18.90 Lakh | electric | ₹18.90 Lakh | Not tested |
| BYD eMAX 7 | ₹28.16 Lakh | electric | ₹28.16 Lakh | Not tested |
| Mahindra XEV 9S | ₹21.63 Lakh | electric | ₹21.63 Lakh | Not tested |
Cheapest on-road price in Chennai for each car. Bharat NCAP ratings can leave out some versions, so check the variant you want.
Is the Carens Clavis EV cheaper in another city?
Road tax is set by each state, so the Carens Clavis EV HTX variant costs ₹2,450 more in Chennai than in Delhi. Register the car where you live, though. Keep a car from another state in Tamil Nadu for more than 12 months and you must re-register it here and pay Tamil Nadu's road tax as well.
| City | Road tax | Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus | Carens Clavis EV HTX | vs Chennai |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carens Clavis EV in Delhi | 0% | ₹18.88 Lakh | ₹21.49 Lakh | ₹2,450 less |
| Carens Clavis EV in Mumbai | 0% | ₹18.88 Lakh | ₹21.49 Lakh | ₹2,450 less |
| Carens Clavis EV in Pune | 0% | ₹18.88 Lakh | ₹21.49 Lakh | ₹2,450 less |
| Chennai | 0% | ₹18.90 Lakh | ₹21.52 Lakh | |
| Carens Clavis EV in Hyderabad | 0% | ₹18.95 Lakh | ₹21.56 Lakh | ₹4,604 more |
| Carens Clavis EV in Ahmedabad | 1% | ₹19.06 Lakh | ₹21.70 Lakh | ₹18,089 more |
| Carens Clavis EV in Bangalore | 8% | ₹20.49 Lakh | ₹23.33 Lakh | ₹1.80 lakh more |
Road tax rate for the Carens Clavis EV HTX variant. Each city uses its own state's tax, cesses and fees.
Carens Clavis EV in Chennai: questions buyers ask
Does the Carens Clavis EV have UV cut glass?
The Carens Clavis EV HTX E and every version above it have solar glass with UV cut on all the door windows. The base Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus does not.
Which Carens Clavis EV has ambient lighting?
From the Carens Clavis EV HTX E, with 64 colour ambient lighting and footwell lamps for the first two rows. The Carens Clavis EV HTK Plus has a lit floating console only.
Does the Carens Clavis EV have seat back tables?
The Carens Clavis EV HTX E and above have retractable tables on the front seat backs, with a cup holder and a holder for a phone or tablet.
Does the Carens Clavis EV make a sound for pedestrians?
Yes. Every Carens Clavis EV has a virtual engine sound system, which plays a sound at low speed so people nearby can hear the car coming.
Where can passengers charge phones in the Carens Clavis EV?
Every version has five USB Type C ports spread across the cabin and a 12V socket at the front, so all three rows can charge.