Kia Syros launch date in India announced – All details here!
- 1Kia Syros is set to debut on December 19, 2024, in India
- 2It is expected to feature engine options similar to those available in the Kia Sonet
- 3upcoming Kia Syros prices are anticipated to start between Rs 8 to Rs 10 lakh
The 2025 Kia Syros launch date in India has finally been announced, with the SUV set to debut on December 19. It will be positioned strategically between the Sonet and Seltos in Kia's lineup. Under the hood, the Syros is likely to share its engine options with the Sonet.
In terms of design, the Kia Syros will maintain the brand's signature design language while incorporating subtle custom touches to differentiate it from its siblings. As for features, the model is anticipated to come equipped with a well-rounded package, catering to the needs of modern drivers. Keep reading below as I cover everything in detail, giving you a clear idea of what this upcoming launch will bring to the table.
2025 Kia Syros exterior design — What to expect?
The design of the upcoming Kia Syros is expected to follow Kia’s signature design language while incorporating a unique, soft vibe. Based on spy shots and teasers available so far, certain design elements are discernible. At the front, there appear to be vertically positioned LED DRLs, complemented by three cube-shaped headlamps that are also vertically aligned.
Spy images from earlier glimpses show a camouflaged front, but hints of the design can be observed. The grille appears simple, with horizontal radiator lines, and the bonnet has a boxy structure. The side profile also showcases a boxy yet subtle design, with window frames featuring sharp corners on three sides and a curved finish on one. At the rear, the Kia Syros is expected to feature connected LED tail lamps, adding a modern touch. Additionally, the model will come equipped with a new, stylish set of alloy wheels, completing its overall look.
New Kia Syros interior features
Inside the Kia Syros, we can expect a spacious cabin featuring a sleek dashboard. The interior is likely to be equipped with a 10.24-inch connected infotainment system and driver display screens. Additional features may include wireless charging, automatic climate control, rear AC vents, ventilated seats, and multi-way adjustable driver and co-driver seats.
The cabin might also offer an 8-speaker audio system, a smart key with remote engine start/stop, steering-mounted audio controls, and more, elevating the driver's experience.
Upcoming Kia Syros safety tech
The Kia Syros safety features are likely to include six airbags, ABS, ISOFIX mounts, traction control, TPMS, ESC, vehicle stability management, EBD, auto hold, a 360-degree camera, parking sensors, and more. It is also expected to come equipped with ADAS features, further strengthening the overall safety.
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2025 Kia Syros engine specs
Engine | Transmission | Output |
---|---|---|
1.2L 4-cylinder petrol | 5-speed manual | 83PS and 115Nm |
1L 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol | 6-speed iMT or 7-speed DCT | 120PS and 172Nm |
1.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel | 6-speed manual, 6-speed iMT, or 6-speed automatic | 116PS and 250Nm |
The 2025 Kia Syros engine specs are expected to be derived from the Kia Sonet, its sibling model. The table above lists all the engine options available in the Sonet, and a similar range is likely to be offered in the upcoming Kia Syros.
New Kia Syros price expectations & rivals
The upcoming Kia Syros prices are expected to start from Rs 8 lakh (ex-showroom) and go up to Rs 18 lakh (ex-showroom). This new Kia Syros will rival models like the Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Mahindra XUV3XO, and Hyundai Venue.
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