Kia Carens Clavis: HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT vs HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT
The HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT costs ₹78,000 more than the HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT. The equipment it adds covers 80% of that on our values — a fair upgrade. Every feature is priced below.
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You pay extra
₹78,000
₹16,43,900 → ₹17,21,900
Features are worth
₹62,700
3 gained
Equipment covers
80%
of what the variant costs extra
HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT costs ₹78,000 more than HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT and brings 3 features we value at ₹62,700, roughly 80% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Oct 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹22,800 · 1 feature
- Could be fitted later
- ₹39,900 · 2 features
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.

Feature-by-feature valuation
4 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT | HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Wireless Phone ChargerA Qi wireless charging pad built into the console. | No | Yes | +₹6,650 |
| Exterior & wheels | |||
| 17-Inch Alloy WheelsFactory 17-inch alloy wheels. The level above 16-inch alloys.Up from Full Wheel Covers — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹33,250 |
| Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLsFull-LED headlamp units with integrated LED daytime running lights. | No | Yes | +₹22,800 |
| Full Wheel CoversSteel wheels with full covers or a styled painted finish, rather than bare steel with centre caps. The tier below alloy wheels.Counted in 17-Inch Alloy Wheels, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Net feature value | 3 gained | ₹62,700 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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Wireless Phone Chargeradded
ours₹17-Inch Alloy Wheelsadded
replaces Full Wheel Covers — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLsadded
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On our figures
₹62,700 of equipment against ₹78,000 — 80% of the variant
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HTK+ to HTK+(O) on all 2 powertrains
Kia sells this upgrade on 2 powertrains. The price gap and what it buys are not always the same, so here is each one, worked out the same way as this page. It is cheapest on the Diesel manual (₹78,000) and dearest on the Petrol DCT (₹1,01,000).
| Powertrain | Costs more | Equipment worth | Covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel manual (this page) | ₹78,000 | ₹62,700 | 80%Fair upgrade |
| Petrol DCT | ₹1,01,000 | ₹90,250 | 89%Fair upgrade |
On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT costs ₹92,570 more on the road than HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT, against ₹78,000 ex-showroom. ₹13,790 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹780, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT
diesel · manual · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹16,43,900
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for diesel, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹2,12,447
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹82,195
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹16,439
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT
diesel · manual · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹17,21,900
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for diesel, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹2,22,337
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹86,095
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹17,219
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the Kia Carens Clavis HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT and HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT?
- ₹78,000 ex-showroom — HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT is ₹16,43,900 and HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT is ₹17,21,900.
- Is the Kia Carens Clavis HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT worth the extra money over the HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT?
- HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT costs ₹78,000 more than HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT and brings 3 features we value at ₹62,700, roughly 80% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
- What do you actually get on the HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT that the HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT doesn't have?
- 3 features, led by 17-Inch Alloy Wheels, Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs, Wireless Phone Charger. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.