Kia Carens Clavis on-road price in Puducherry (2026)

A Kia Carens Clavis costs ₹12,92,107 to ₹24,69,179 on the road in Puducherry, from the HTE 1.5 Petrol MT to the GTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT. Every trim is itemised below: road tax, insurance, TCS where it applies, and registration, plus what it costs on the road over the trim below it and whether the equipment it adds covers that. Puducherry is the 13th cheapest of the 36 states we cover for this car: ₹51,250 more than Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu on the same HTE 1.5 Petrol MT, and ₹1,36,187 less than Karnataka.

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Kia Carens Clavis — manufacturer photograph
Photograph: Kia. Shows the Kia Carens Clavis. Road tax is banded on ex-showroom price, so it differs by trim — the table below prices every one.
Puducherry

All 22 trims, on-road

VariantEx-showroomOn-road
HTE 1.5 Petrol MT₹11,38,900₹12,92,107
HTE(O) 1.5 Petrol MT+₹1,08,653 over HTEPricey₹12,34,900₹14,00,760
HTE(EX) 1.5 Petrol MT+₹57,722 over HTE(O)Fair upgrade₹12,85,900₹14,58,482
HTE(O) 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT₹13,21,900₹14,99,226
HTE(EX) 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT+₹62,249 over HTE(O)Fair upgrade₹13,76,900₹15,61,475
HTE(O) 1.5 Diesel MT₹14,36,900₹16,29,383
HTE(EX) 1.5 Diesel MT+₹57,722 over HTE(O)Fair upgrade₹14,87,900₹16,87,105
HTK+(O) 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT+₹2,99,927 over HTE(EX)Pricey₹16,41,900₹18,61,402
HTK+ 1.5 Diesel MT+₹1,76,561 over HTE(EX)Pricey₹16,43,900₹18,63,666
HTK+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT₹16,84,900₹19,10,070
HTK+(O) 1.5 Diesel MT+₹88,280 over HTK+Fair upgrade₹17,21,900₹19,51,946
HTK+ 1.5 Diesel AT₹17,56,900₹19,91,559
HTK+(O) 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT+₹1,14,312 over HTK+Fair upgrade₹17,85,900₹20,24,382
HTX 1.5 Diesel MT+₹2,02,593 over HTK+(O)Fair upgrade₹19,00,900₹21,54,539
HTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT+₹2,96,532 over HTK+(O)Fair upgrade₹19,03,900₹21,57,934
HTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol iMT₹19,32,900₹21,90,756
HTX(O) 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT+₹1,99,196 over HTK+(O)Fair upgrade₹19,61,900₹22,23,578
GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT+₹43,009 over HTX(O)Pricey₹19,99,900₹22,66,587
HTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT+₹1,21,102 over GTXWorth it₹21,06,900₹23,87,689
GTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT+₹81,490 over HTX+Pricey₹21,78,900₹24,69,179
HTE 1.5 CNG MT₹12,38,800₹14,05,174
HTE(O) 1.5 CNG MT+₹1,08,653 over HTEPricey₹13,34,800₹15,13,827

*Estimated on-road, Puducherry, from the Delhi ex-showroom price · Prices checked Oct 2026

Is the dearer Carens Clavis worth it in Puducherry?

The best-covered upgrade on this car is GTX 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT to HTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT. In Puducherry that costs ₹1,21,102 more on the road — against ₹1,07,000 ex-showroom, because road tax is banded on the sticker price — and it adds ₹1,39,650 of equipment we price, 130% of the ex-showroom rise.

Line-by-line: HTE 1.5 Petrol MT

Drive-away cost

HTE 1.5 Petrol MT

petrol · manual · Puducherry

Ex-showroom price
₹11,38,900
RTO road taxPuducherry slab for petrol, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
₹81,773
Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
₹56,945
TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
₹11,389
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
On-road, Puducherry₹12,92,107
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Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.

Kia Carens Clavis on-road price in Puducherry (Pondicherry)

Road tax is set by the state, not the dealer, so the HTE 1.5 Petrol MT costs ₹12,92,107 to put on the road anywhere in Puducherry. The only thing that moves between showrooms is the dealer handling charge, which is not a published figure — so it is not in any total on this page.

What Puducherry charges

Puducherry bands the rate by ex-showroom price, from 4% to 7%. The HTE 1.5 Petrol MT pays ₹79,723 of road tax on its ₹11,38,900 ex-showroom price, plus ₹2,050 of cess — the ₹81,773 the table shows. That cess is 0.18% of ex-showroom, and we bill it because it appears at exactly that rate on every invoice we checked, in all 36 states and union territories. We have not found the notification that sets it, so we describe it rather than name it.

Ex-showroom bandPetrolDieselCNG
Up to ₹10,00,0004%4%4%
Above ₹10,00,0007%7%7%

Kia Carens Clavis on-road price in Puducherry: common questions

How much is road tax on a Kia Carens Clavis in Puducherry?
₹81,773 on the HTE 1.5 Petrol MT and ₹1,56,445 on the GTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT. Puducherry bands the rate by ex-showroom price, from 4% to 7%.
What is the on-road price of the Kia Carens Clavis HTE 1.5 Petrol MT in Puducherry?
₹12,92,107. That is ₹11,38,900 ex-showroom, ₹81,773 road tax, ₹56,945 insurance, ₹11,389 TCS and registration. The full range runs to ₹24,69,179 for the GTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT.
Is the Kia Carens Clavis cheaper in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu than in Puducherry?
Yes, by ₹51,250 on the HTE 1.5 Petrol MT. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu is the cheapest of the 36 states we cover and Puducherry ranks 13. Registering in another state only helps if you actually live there — road tax follows the address on the registration.
What is the Kia Carens Clavis on-road price in Puducherry (Pondicherry)?
₹12,92,107 for the HTE 1.5 Petrol MT, rising to ₹24,69,179 for the GTX+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol DCT. Road tax is set by the state, so that figure holds across Puducherry. Only dealer handling charges vary between showrooms, and those are not a published figure, so we leave them out.

Kia Carens Clavis on-road price in other states

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