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Good morning everyone, Kia India is all set to reveal the much anticipated new Kia Syros compact SUV in the Indian market today i....

The Times of India | Dec 18, 2024, 13:51:18 IST

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13:51 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Engine

Talking about the engine and gearbox, the Syros gets two engine options – a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder, turbo-petrol which puts out 120hp of power and 172Nm torque. It comes paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed DCT. Another engine is a 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder, turbo diesel with 115hp of power and 250Nm torque. It comes paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter automatic. The same petrol engine does the duty in the Hyundai i20 N-line, Venue and Kia Sonet. The same diesel engine also does the duty in the Hyundai Venue, Creta, Carens, Seltos and Sonet.

13:51 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Features

In terms of features, the Syros comes packed. It gets wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, OTA updates, connected car tech, ventilated front seats, a powered driver's seat, an 8-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, a panoramic sunroof, electronic parking brake, reclining and sliding second-row seats with centre armrest and a 60:40 split-folding function, six airbags, a 360-degree camera and Level 2 ADAS suite which includes features such as adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring and a lot more.

13:36 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Side design

At sides, the Kia Syros features blacked-out A-, C-, and D-pillars, paired with body-colored B-pillars, creating a smooth and clean window line. Other highlights include thick plastic cladding over the wheel arches, flush-fitting door handles, a distinctive kink in the rear window line, and a unique 17-inch 3-petal alloy wheels. Moving rear, it’s tall boy design makes it look almost like a mini van and features high-mounted L-shaped tail-lamps wrap around the rear windscreen, and the rear bumper showcases a stylish two-tone black and silver finish.

13:12 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Design details

In terms of design, the new Kia Syros features a completely new design and follows Kia’s global design language. It takes design inspiration from the Carnival, EV3 and EV9. The Syros features a boxy and upright design, with vertically stacked LED headlamps positioned at the edges of the bumper. These headlamps house three LED projector units and a unique drop-down LED daytime running light design, this is similar to what we’ve seen in the new Carnival. The upper section of the front fascia is sealed, and looks almost like an EV. The air intakes are integrated into the blacked-out lower portion, accented by a contrasting silver trim.

13:07 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Read the launch report here

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12:42 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: It's finally here

The new Kia Syros is finally here! More details on its design, features, engine options coming soon. Stay tuned

12:40 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Delivery and bookings

Kia has announced that bookings for the Syros will open on January 3, 2025 and the deliveries of the Kia Syros are set to begin from February 25, 2025.

12:16 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Full reveal soon!

Here’s the first look at the new Syros! The unveil event has just begun. Stay tuned for live updates, as Kia takes the wraps off this exciting new model and shares all the details, from its striking design to its advanced features and pricing expectations.

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11:54 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Features

The Syros features a new aircraft throttle-like gear shifter, and push-button start/stop. It also features a newly designed 2-spoke steering wheel which houses controls for drive and terrain modes, a wireless charging pad, a panoramic sunroof, and multiple Type-C USB ports. The teaser also reveals that the Syros will feature a multi-layer dashboard theme and it also houses a separate button for the camera, physical controls for frequently operated functions

11:33 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Interior

The dashboard of the new Syros will house a wide digital display integrating the infotainment system and instrument cluster, creating a seamless and modern layout. Key interior highlights include a two-spoke steering wheel, ambient lighting, wireless charging, connected car technology, ventilated seats, and a panoramic sunroof.

11:06 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Unique Silhoutte!

As per the teaser revealed by Kia, the Syros features a distinctive side profile with a sleek design. Its van-like silhouette is complemented by a blacked-out C-pillar, creating a seamless and flowing appearance between the rear doors and the quarter panel. The side design strikes a balance between elegance and utility, making the Syros stand out in the compact SUV segment.

10:42 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Design

As per teased image, the front of the vehicle showcases vertically stacked, cube-shaped LED headlamps with DRLs, reminiscent of the design seen on the latest Carnival. Along the sides, it stands out with a unique, van-like silhouette and a blacked-out C-pillar that gives a smooth, connected look between the rear doors and the quarter panel. Notable design elements include flush-mounted door handles, squared-off wheel arches, and roof rails.

10:14 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Features more premium!

While the Syros is a compact SUV in size, just like the Sonet, it is way more premium, as revealed by the teasers. In terms of features, it may rival the bigger Seltos. It’s expected to get a multi-layered dashboard with a larger touchscreen system, a fully digital cluster, a panoramic sunroof, level 2 ADAS, 360-degree camera and a lot more.

09:51 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Variants

As per our dealer sources, the new Kia Syros will be offered in eight colour options – Blue, Pewter Olive, Black Pearl, Red, Grey, Blue, Silver, and White. It will be offered in six variants, including HTK, HTK (O), HTK+, HTX, HTX+, and HTX+ (O).

09:33 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Mini Carnival!

The Syros will feature a unique design, based on the released teasers it kind of looks like a mini Carnival. On the side, it features a distinctive styling with van like design and it also features a blacked-out C-pillar, creating a seamless, connected appearance between the rear doors and the quarter panel. A few highlights include flush-fitting door handles, squared-off wheel arches and roof rails.

09:15 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Dimensions

The new Kia Syros is expected to be based on the same platform as the Kia Sonet and Venue. The new Syros is expected to measure 3,995mm in length, 1,800mm in width, and 1,665mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,550mm. Additionally, the SUV is also expected to have a claimed bootspace of 465 litres. The ground clearance is expected to be more than 190 mm and the mid-spec trims will get 16-inch wheels whereas the top-spec models will feature 17-inch diamond-cut alloys.

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08:51 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Engine options

There are no details on the powertrain, it’s expected that it will be shared with the Sonet which includes a 1.2-litre NA petrol, 1.0-litre turbo petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel. Gearbox options will include a 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, IMT, AT and DCT.

08:31 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Interior

Moving inside, it gets a large touchscreen infotainment system, a new aircraft throttle-like gear shifter, and push-button start/stop. It also features a newly designed 2-spoke steering wheel which houses controls for drive and terrain modes, a wireless charging pad, a panoramic sunroof, and multiple Type-C USB ports. It will feature a multi-layer dashboard theme and it also houses a separate button for the camera, physical controls for frequently operated functions and the touchscreen infotainment system is expected to be 10.25 inches in measurement.

08:30 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Design

At the front, it features vertically stacked cubical-shaped LED headlamps with DRLs similar to what we’ve seen in the new Carnival. On the side, it features a distinctive styling with van like design and it also features a blacked-out C-pillar, creating a seamless, connected appearance between the rear doors and the quarter panel. A few highlights include flush-fitting door handles, squared-off wheel arches and roof rails.

08:29 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV

The new Kia Syros will be the second sub-compact SUV after the Sonet in India and will sit in between the Sonet and Seltos. The company has released multiple teasers with each teaser revealing the features of the upcoming Kia Syros SUV. The new SUV will be revealed in just a few hours from now marking the global debut of the model in India. It will be showcased to the public at the upcoming Bharat Mobility expo, the price announcement too is expected to take place at the same time. The new Kia Syros will rival the Skoda Kylaq, Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, Maruti Fronx, Toyota Taisor and other similarly priced SUVs.

08:28 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV: Overview

Good morning everyone, welcome to our live coverage of the highly anticipated global debut of the new Kia Syros. The details on the design, features, variants, engine options and other details will be revealed in just a few hours from now. Stay tuned as we bring you real-time updates, key highlights, expert insights, and all the details from this global unveiling. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or considering your next SUV, this is the event you don’t want to miss!

08:20 (IST), Dec, 18

Kia Syros SUV Unveil Today

Good morning everyone, welcome to our live coverage of the highly anticipated global debut of the new Kia Syros. The details on the design, features, variants, engine options and other details will be revealed in just a few hours from now. Stay tuned as we bring you real-time updates, key highlights, design details, insights, and all the details from this global unveiling. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or considering your next SUV, this is the event you don’t want to miss!

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PPrashant Bedwal148 days ago

its syros not Kylaq

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Kia Syros SUV Unveil Live Update: Design, Features, Specifications, Images and more

Click here to read the complete launch report

The new Kia Syros is finally here! More details on its design, features, engine options coming soon. Stay tuned

Kia has announced that bookings for the Syros will open on January 3, 2025 and the deliveries of the Kia Syros are set to begin from February 25, 2025.

Here’s the first look at the new Syros! The unveil event has just begun. Stay tuned for live updates, as Kia takes the wraps off this exciting new model and shares all the details, from its striking design to its advanced features and pricing expectations.

As per our dealer sources, the new Kia Syros will be offered in eight colour options – Blue, Pewter Olive, Black Pearl, Red, Grey, Blue, Silver, and White. It will be offered in six variants, including HTK, HTK (O), HTK+, HTX, HTX+, and HTX+ (O).

There are no details on the powertrain, it’s expected that it will be shared with the Sonet which includes a 1.2-litre NA petrol, 1.0-litre turbo petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel. Gearbox options will include a 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, IMT, AT and DCT.

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