Compare Kia Carens vs Tata Safari vs Maruti Suzuki XL6

Carens vs Safari vs XL6 Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	3 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)	3 Star (Global NCAP)
  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking
  Puncture Repair Kit

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Digital	Digital	Analogue - Digital
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
  Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital	Analogue

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
  Alexa Compatibility
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	2 Din	Not Available	Not Available
  Infotainment Display
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Speakers
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
  Heater
  Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
  Rear AC	Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control	Blower, Vents on Pillars	Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control
  AC for Third Row	Vents on Roof	Blower, Vents on Pillars, Yes	-
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc	Drum
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Fabric + Leatherette	Fabric	Fabric
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Third Row Seat	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	Captain Seats
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Partial	Partial
  Split Rear Seat
  Third Row Seats Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
  Split Third Row Seat	50:50 split	50:50 split	50:50 split

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up
  Window Control: One Touch -Down
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Chrome
  Interior Door Handles	Silver	Chrome	Chrome
  Doot Sill Plates
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Black	Body Coloured
  Adjustable ORVM	Externally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Key	Electric Tailgate Release

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	Halogen	LED Projector	LED
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Daytime Running Lights
  Fog Lamps	-	Halogen	LED on front
  Tail Light	Halogen	LED	LED
  Puddle Lights

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	Single Tone
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Black and Beige	-	Black
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders	Front, Second & Third	Front Only	Front & Third
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Third Row Cup Holders
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	3	2
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000	40000
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)

Carens vs Safari vs XL6 Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Petrol
  Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode	Manual - 5 Gears
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	10.42	-	-
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	-	16.3	20.97
  Driving Range (km)	-	815	944
  Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
  Engine Type	Smartstream G 1.5	Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine	K15C Smart Hybrid
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm	102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	144 Nm @ 4500 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750 rpm	137 Nm @ 4400 rpm
  Electric Motor	-	No	-
  Turbo / SuperCharger	No	Turbocharged	No
  Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	-	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
  Minimum Turning Radius	-	-	5.2
  Suspension - Front	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar	MacPherson Strut & Coil Spring
  Suspension - Rear	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring	Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
  Wheels Type	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	195 / 65 R15	235 / 65 R17	195 / 60 R16
  Tyres Size - Rear	195 / 65 R15	235 / 65 R17	195 / 60 R16
  Spare Wheel	Steel	No	Steel

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	216	420	209
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	45	50	45
  Passenger Capacity	7	7	6
  Length (mm)	4540	4668	4445
  Width (mm)	1800	1922	1775
  Height (mm)	1708	1795	1755
  Wheelbase (mm)	2780	2741	2740
  Ground Clearance (mm)	195	-	-
  No of Seating Rows	3	3	3
  No of Doors	5	5	5

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Overall Rating	5/5 1 Ratings 1 Reviews	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews	4.1/5 7 Ratings 5 Reviews
Rating Parameters	-	5 Exterior	4.1 Exterior
	-	5 Interior	4.3 Interior
	-	5 Ride Quality	4 Ride Quality