KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Level 2 ADAS ensures advanced autonomous safety features
- Premium interiors with dual-tone leatherette seat options
- Drive and traction modes for versatile driving experiences
- Smart connectivity with Kia Connect and OTA updates
- Advanced comfort with ventilated seats and sunroof
Kia India finally unveiled the Syros, a new sub-4 metre SUV. However, the pricing for the model hasn't been announced, it is set to redefine the sub-4-metre segment with its long list of features and distinct styling. Positioned between the Sonet and the Seltos, the Syros is available in multiple variants to cater to a broad spectrum of buyers. These include the base spec HTK, HTK (O), HTK+, HTX and HTX+ and the top-end HTX+ (O). Here's a detailed breakdown of what each variant of the Syros has to offer. Before moving to the main content, make sure you join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay updated on the latest automotive news.
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Kia Syros HTK/base Variant
| Feature |
|---|
| Kia Signature Digital Tiger Face |
| Ice Cube Halogen Headlamps |
| R15 - 38.02 cm (R15") Steel Wheels with Full Cover |
| Streamline Door Handles |
| Side Door Garnish with Silver Metallic Accents |
| Robust Front & Rear Skid Plate with Silver Metallic Finish |
| Shark Fin Antenna |
| Integrated Spoiler |
| High Mounted Stop Lamp |
| All Black & Grey Dual Tone Interiors with Matte Orange Accents |
| Black & Grey Semi Leatherette Seats |
| Bio Melange Crash Pad Garnish |
| Double D-Cut Steering Wheel |
| Advanced 10.5 cm (4.2 ) Color TFT MID |
| 31.24 cm (12.3 ) HD Touchscreen |
| 4-Speakers |
| Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Bluetooth Connectivity |
| Steering Wheel Mounted Audio Control |
| Rear View Camera with Dynamic Guidelines |
| C-Type USB Charger (Front x2 and Rear x2) |
| Front 12V Power Outlet |
| Electric Power Steering |
| Tilt Steering |
| All Door Power Windows with Illumination |
| Centre Console with Armrest & Cup Holders |
| Retractable Roof Assist Handle |
| Room & Map Lamp (Bulb type) |
| 2nd Row Bench Type Seat |
| Front Passenger Adjustable Headrest |
| Remote Key with Central Locking |
| Day and Night Rear View Mirror |
| Electrically Adjustable Outside Mirror |
| Manual Air Conditioner |
| Rear AC Vents |
| Auto Light Control |
| Sunglass Holder |
| Rear Door Sunshade Curtains |
| Burglar Alarm |
HTK (O)- In Addition to the Base Variant
| Features |
|---|
| Electric Sunroof |
| Room & Map Lamp (LED type) |
| R16 - 40.56 cm (16 ) Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels (D1.5 only) |
| R15 - 38.02 cm (R15 ) Steel Wheels with Full Cover (G1.0T only) |
| Driver Seat Height Adjust |
| Electric Adjust Outside Mirrors with Auto Fold & LED Turn Signal |
| Bold Bridge Type Roof Rails |
| Pad Print Crash Pad Garnish |
| Passenger Side Vanity Mirror |
| 2 Tweeters |
| Passenger Side Seat Back Pocket |
How is the HTK (O) variant better?
Compared to the base HTK, the HTK (O) variant adds more features with the addition of an electric Sunroof and improves comfort with driver seat height adjustment and the sleek 16-inch Alloy Wheels. These additions enhance both convenience and aesthetics.
HTK+ Features Over HTK(O)
| Features |
|---|
| R16 - 40.56 cm (16 ) Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels |
| Black High Glossy Front Hood Garnish |
| Dual Pane Panoramic Sunroof |
| Cloud Blue & Grey Dual Tone Interiors with Mint LED Map & LED Personal Reading Lamps |
| 60:40 Split Rear Seats with Slide & Recline Function |
| Rear Centre Armrest with Cup Holders |
| Rear Parcel Shelf |
| Driver One Touch Auto Up/Down with Safety |
| Cruise Control with Manual Speed Limit Assist |
| Adjustable Rear Seat Headrests |
| Centre Console with Armrest & Cup Holder (MT only) |
| G1.0T 7DCT Only Features |
| Smart Key with Push Button Start |
| Driver Door Window Up/Down through Smart Key |
| Paddle Shifters |
| Rear Disc Brakes |
| Headlamp Escort |
| Drive Mode Select [Eco/Normal/Sport] |
| Traction Control Mode [Sand/Mud/Snow] |
| Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold |
| Centre Console with Armrest & Retractable Cup Holder |
How's the HTK+ Better than HTK(O)?
The HTK+ stands out with the panoramic sunroof and the more advanced dual-tone Interiors. It also adds more comfort and convenience with cruise control and smart key with a push-button start, giving a much more premium feel compared to the HTK (O).
HTX Features - Over HTK+
| Features |
|---|
| Ice Cube MFR LED Headlamps |
| Starmap LED DRLs with Integrated Turn Signal |
| Starmap LED Tail Lamps |
| Cloud Blue & Grey Leatherette Seats |
| Double D-Cut - Dual Tone Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel |
| Leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob |
| Leatherette Wrapped Centre Door (Trim & Armrest) |
| Smart Key with Push Button Start through Smart Key |
| All Doors Window Up/Down |
| Front Ventilated Seats |
| Headlamp Escort |
| Luggage Lamps (Bulb type) |
| Rear Wiper and Washer |
| All Door Windows One Touch Auto Up/Down with Safety |
| Centre Console with Armrest & Cup Holder (MT only) |
| Passenger Side Multi Seat Back Pockets |
| Driver Side Seat Back Pocket |
| Adjustable Rear Headrest |
| G1.0T 7DCT Only Features |
| Rear Disc Brakes |
| Drive Mode Select [Eco/Normal/Sport] |
| Traction Control Mode [Sand/Mud/Snow] |
| Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold |
| Centre Console with Armrest & Retractable Cup Holder |
| Paddle Shifters (G1.0T 7DCT only) |
How is it better than the HTK+?
The HTX variant elevates the exterior with premium LED headlamps and adds a more upscale feel with leatherette upholstery inside. Comfort is further enhanced with front ventilated seats, setting it apart from the HTK+ variant. Overall, it's a more refined and premium choice for those looking for added luxury and comfort.
HTX+ Features (Over HTX)
| Features |
|---|
| R17 - 43.66 cm (17 ) Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels |
| Puddle Lamps with Kia Logo Projection |
| All Grey Dual Tone Interiors with Matte Orange Accents |
| Dual Tone Grey Leatherette Seats |
| Sporty Alloy Pedals |
| 64 Color Ambient Mood Lighting |
| 31.24 cm (12.3 ) HD Touchscreen Navigation Cockpit |
| 31.24 cm (12.3 ) HD Display Instrument Cluster |
| 12.7 cm (5 ) Touch Screen Fully Automatic Air Conditioner Control |
| Harman Kardon Premium 8 Speakers Sound System |
| Kia Connect 2.0 |
| OTA Software Updates with Kia Remote Diagnostics |
| Smart Pure Air Purifier with AQI Display |
| Smart Dashcam with Dual Camera (With Mobile App) - (HTX+ Only) |
| Paddle Shifters |
| Rear Ventilated Seats (Seat Thigh only) |
| Auto Anti-glare Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Controls |
| Smartphone Wireless Charger |
| 4-Way Power Driver Seat |
| Rear Disc Brakes |
| Drive Mode Select [Eco/Normal/Sport] |
| Traction Control Mode [Sand/Mud/Snow] |
| Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold |
| Centre Console with Armrest & Retractable Cup Holder |
How is it better than the HTX?
Compared to the HTX, the HTX+ comes with premium features like the 64 Color Ambient Lighting and Harman Kardon Sound System, offering an enhanced cabin experience. The inclusion of Kia Connect 2.0 and smartphone wireless charger brings modern tech features, making it the ideal choice for tech-savvy buyers who demand the best in connectivity and entertainment.
HTX (O) Features- Over HTX+
| Features |
|---|
| Side Parking Sensors x2 (Front & Rear) |
| Level 2 ADAS with 16 Autonomous Safety Features |
| Front Collision Warning (FCW) |
| Front Collision-Avoidance Assist - Car (FCA - Car) |
| Front Collision-Avoidance Assist - Pedestrian (FCA - Ped) |
| Front Collision-Avoidance Assist - Cycle (FCA - Cyc) |
| Front Collision-Avoidance Assist - Junction Turning (FCA - JT) |
| Front Collision-Avoidance Assist - Direct Oncoming (FCA - DO) |
| Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go |
| Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA) |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW) |
| Lane Keep Assist (LKA) |
| Lane Follow Assist (LFA) |
| High Beam Assist (HBA) |
| Driver Attention Warning (DAW) |
| Parking Collision - Avoidance Assist - Reverse (PCA-R) |
| 360 Degree Camera |
| Blind View Monitor in Cluster |
How is it better than the HTX+?
The HTX (O) offers a comprehensive suite of ADAS features and a 360-degree camera system, making it one of the safest variants in the line-up. While the HTX+ focuses on luxury and tech features, the HTX (O) focuses on safety, making it the most feature-packed variant for those prioritizing driver assistance and overall safety.
Which Variant is Most Value for Money?
Considering all the variants, the HTK+ strikes the best balance between features and price. It offers a Panoramic sunroof, cruise control, and smart key with push button start over the HTK (O), leatherette upholstery and front ventilated seats over the HTX. The HTK+ is the sweet spot for those who want premium features without jumping to the more expensive variants. It provides excellent value for money while still offering a sophisticated experience in terms of comfort, convenience, and technology.
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Verdict
The Kia Syros, across its variants, sets a benchmark in design, technology, and safety, offering a blend of premium aesthetics and advanced features. Its focus on comfort, connectivity, and modern driving aids caters to diverse needs, making it a standout in its segment. A perfect companion for urban and highway journeys, it strikes an impressive balance of style and substance.
