Kia Carens Clavis: HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT vs GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT
The GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT costs ₹3,15,000 more than the HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT. The equipment it adds covers 67% of that on our values — a fair upgrade. Every feature is priced below.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionHTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT → GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT
You pay extra
₹3,15,000
₹16,84,900 → ₹19,99,900
Features are worth
₹2,11,850
16 gained, 1 lost
Equipment covers
67%
of what the variant costs extra
GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT costs ₹3,15,000 more than HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT and brings 16 features we value at ₹2,11,850, roughly 67% 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
- ₹1,35,850 · 8 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹78,850 · 8 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
20 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT | GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| Surround View CameraCameras around the car stitched into a bird's-eye view on the screen. A 540-degree system, which adds a view of the ground under the car, earns the same credit. | No | Yes | +₹23,750 |
| Auto-Dimming Inside MirrorInside mirror that darkens by itself against headlamp glare. The tier above the manual day/night mirror. | No | Yes | +₹4,750 |
| Integrated DashcamFactory-fitted front camera recording to storage in the car. | No | Yes | +₹8,550 |
| Blind Spot MonitorWarns of a vehicle alongside, or shows a camera view of the lane you are pulling into. | No | Yes | +₹13,300 |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Single-Pane Electric SunroofPower-operated tilt and slide single glass sunroof.Counted in Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Dual-Pane Panoramic SunroofFull-length dual-pane panoramic glass roof whose front panel opens.Up from Single-Pane Electric Sunroof — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹19,000 |
| Tilt & Telescopic SteeringSteering column adjusts for both rake and reach. | No | Yes | +₹4,750 |
| Ambient Cabin LightingInterior accent lighting across the dashboard and doors. | No | Yes | +₹6,650 |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering WheelLeather or leatherette covering on the steering wheel, and usually the gear lever too, rather than plastic. A wrapped gear knob on its own does not count. | No | Yes | +₹3,800 |
| Cabin Air PurifierFilter unit that cleans cabin air, usually with a readout of air quality. | No | Yes | +₹6,650 |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| 8-Inch Touchscreen InfotainmentCapacitive display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wired or wireless.Counted in 12.3-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| 10.25-Inch Full Digital Instrument ClusterConfigurable digital color cockpit with driving modes and navigation display. | No | Yes | +₹19,000 |
| Wireless Phone ChargerA Qi wireless charging pad built into the console. | No | Yes | +₹6,650 |
| 12.3-Inch Touchscreen InfotainmentThe largest touchscreen size we track: 12.3 inches, and larger screens counted at this level.Up from 8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹21,850 |
| Connected Car TechnologyEmbedded SIM giving remote lock, climate start, location and alerts from a phone app. | No | Yes | +₹11,400 |
| Wireless Android AutoThe factory touchscreen runs Android Auto without a cable — built into the head unit, or through a wired-to-wireless adapter the manufacturer supplies as standard. Most cars that have it pair Apple CarPlay wirelessly too, but this entry asks only about Android Auto. Wired-only Android Auto does not count. | Yes | No | −₹2,850 |
| 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 |
| LED Fog LampsDedicated low-mount LED fog lamps for adverse weather. | No | Yes | +₹8,550 |
| 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 | 16 gained, 1 lost | ₹2,11,850 | |
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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Surround View Cameraadded
ours₹Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroofadded
replaces Single-Pane Electric Sunroof — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹10.25-Inch Full Digital Instrument Clusteradded
ours₹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
ours₹LED Fog Lampsadded
ours₹Tilt & Telescopic Steeringadded
ours₹Ambient Cabin Lightingadded
ours₹12.3-Inch Touchscreen Infotainmentadded
replaces 8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹Connected Car Technologyadded
ours₹Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheeladded
ours₹Auto-Dimming Inside Mirroradded
ours₹Cabin Air Purifieradded
ours₹Integrated Dashcamadded
ours₹Blind Spot Monitoradded
ours₹Wireless Android Autodropped
ours₹
On our figures
₹2,11,850 of equipment against ₹3,15,000 — 67% of the variant
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On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT costs ₹3,65,967 more on the road than HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT, against ₹3,15,000 ex-showroom. ₹47,817 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹3,150, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT
petrol · dct · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹16,84,900
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹1,75,523
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹84,245
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹16,849
- 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.
GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT
petrol · dct · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹19,99,900
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹2,07,590
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹99,995
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹19,999
- 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 Turbo Petrol DCT and GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT?
- ₹3,15,000 ex-showroom — HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT is ₹16,84,900 and GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT is ₹19,99,900.
- Is the Kia Carens Clavis GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT worth the extra money over the HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT?
- GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT costs ₹3,15,000 more than HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT and brings 16 features we value at ₹2,11,850, roughly 67% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
- What do you actually get on the GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT that the HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT doesn't have?
- 16 features, led by 17-Inch Alloy Wheels, Surround View Camera, Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.