Vikrant Shekhawat : Feb 01, 2025, 11:40 AM
A new and impressive name is about to join the world of cars in India. On Budget Day, Kia has announced the price of its new compact SUV, the Syros. Shattering all previous estimates, Kia has launched the Syros starting at ₹8.99 lakh. The company has drawn inspiration from its premium models, the EV9 and the Carnival, to design this car, which incorporates cutting-edge technology, premium luxury, and a bold design. Let's dive into the major features of this car:
Advanced Technology and Smart Connectivity
The Kia Syros is bringing the Over-the-Air (OTA) software update feature for the first time in its segment. This means no need to visit the dealership, as 16 controllers in the vehicle can be automatically updated. This technology is typically found in luxury vehicles.In addition, the car comes with the Kia Connect 2.0 system, offering a comprehensive suite of over 80 features. This system ensures seamless connectivity with the vehicle and enhances the driving experience. Features like Kia Connect Diagnosis (KCD) and Kia Advanced Total Care (KATC) are also included, allowing users to monitor the health and maintenance of their vehicle remotely.Premium Comfort and Stunning Interiors
The design and interiors of the Kia Syros are sure to captivate any car enthusiast. With a wheelbase of 2,550 mm, it offers more legroom and better comfort. The interiors include:- 5-inch climate control display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Premium 8-speaker sound system
- Rear seat ventilation
- Sliding and reclining 60:40 split rear seats
- Dual-pane panoramic sunroof
Safety and Performance
Kia has paid special attention to the safety of the Syros. It is equipped with a Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), making driving more secure and comfortable. Other safety features include smart cruise control, lane keep assist, lane follow assist, 360-degree camera, electronic stability control, hill-start assist control, six airbags, and ABS.Engines and Variants
The Kia Syros comes with two engine options:- Smartstream 1.0-litre Turbo Petrol Engine – (88.3 kW / 120PS, 172Nm)
- 1.5-litre CRDi Diesel Engine – (85 kW / 116PS, 250Nm)