1 Design  

The Kia Syros introduces the company's Design 2.0 philosophy to the Indian market, a concept first showcased in the globally recognized Kia EV9. While its dimensions are comparable to those of the Kia Sonet, the Syros distinguishes itself with eye-catching design features such as vertical LED daytime running lights and a robust front bumper. It boasts an RV-inspired flat roofline, flush door handles, and 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels. This unique design imparts a rugged yet upscale character to the Syros.

2 Features  

Kia has outfitted the Syros with a comprehensive suite of features derived from the higher-end Seltos, ensuring a premium experience for its customers. The vehicle features a substantial 30-inch Trinity panoramic dual-screen configuration that integrates a touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, alongside a digital driver’s display.  

All seats are equipped with ventilation capabilities and can slide and recline for enhanced comfort. Additional amenities include a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, dual USB-C ports, and a 360-degree parking camera. Other convenience features comprise push-button start/stop and front parking sensors.

3 Safety  

The Syros is fitted with Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), offering 16 adaptive features such as lane-keeping assist to enhance driver confidence and safety. Furthermore, the SUV includes safety elements like hill-start assist and electronic stability control. With six airbags as standard, the Syros is positioned as one of the safest vehicles in its category.

4 Powertrain  

The Syros provides both petrol and diesel engine options, delivering refined performance. The petrol variant features a 1000cc turbocharged engine that generates 118 bhp and 172 Nm of torque, available with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.  

The diesel variant consists of a 1.5-litre engine producing 116 bhp and 250 Nm of torque, paired with either a six-speed manual or a six-speed torque converter automatic transmission.

5 Competitors  

The Kia Syros occupies a distinctive position between the Sonet and the Seltos, effectively creating a unique niche in the market.