By Admin KIA’s upcoming electric car, which is discussed to be named Syros EV, is captured on camera for the first time during testing. This compact electric crossover was covered in heavy caoflaz, but its boxy design, square wheel arch and tall glasshouse were clearly visible. The front vertical headlamps, back vertical tail lamp clusters and flat roofline show its practical design. The charging port of the car is given on the front left fender. It is expected that it can give a 300-400 km driving range in the top variants.
Photos of Kia Syros Ev (potential name) test mule have been leaked on social media, in which the unit can be seen in a heavy calcoplage. The global debut of this electric car may be in the coming months and after that India is expected to be launched soon. According to the company, this model will be positioned below Carens Clavis EV, so that compact but special electric SUV seeking customers can be targeted. After the launch in India, it will compete with Tata Punch Ev, MG Windsor EV and Citroen EC3.
Looking at the photos, it seems that the design of the Syros EV will be largely like an ice version, but it can get updated elements with EV-specific software. The EV is installed in a public DC fast charger, showing the charging port on the SUV’s front fender. Here is a change compared to Carens Clavis Ev, which had a nose-mounted port. Finely looking at it, it is found that on the other side of the vehicle can be a similar charging port. This is because on the other side of Camo is also a similar opening.
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In addition, the EV has lime green brake calipers, which usually uses the brand for its GT model. At the same time, both ends have disc brakes and aero-optimized alloy wheels. The test mule also has parking sensors in front and back, pointing to the presence of an Adas suit.
Talking about expectations, the Kia Syros Ev can be launched in different trims and upholstery options. Its platform will be K1, which is used in models such as Hyundai Casper, Inster and Exter. This can come with front-wheel drive configuration.
Talking about the battery packs, according to some recent reports, it can be seen 42kwh and 49kwh options with Hyundai Insters, which give a claim of 300 km and 355 km respectively. At the same time, the current Clavis EV has 42kwh and 51.4kwh battery options available.
What is Kia Syros Ev?
Kia Syros Ev is an upcoming compact electric SUV, which will be positioned below Carens Clavis Ev.
When was Kia Syros Ev first seen?
It was first captured on camera during testing at an EV charging station recently.
How is its design?
Despite heavy calamoplas, boxy profiles, square wheel arch, vertical headlamps and taillamps have appeared.
What battery options will be available in it?
According to reports, it can get 42kwh and 49kwh battery options with Hyundai Instner, whose range will be 300km and 355km respectively.
When will Kia Syros Ev be launched?
Global debut may be in the coming months and India will be launched soon.
What will be special in its features?
EV-specific software, charging port on both sides, aero alloy wheels, Adas suits and lime green brake calipers can be seen.
Who will be the main rivals of Kia Syros EV in India?
After the launch, it will compete with Tata Punch Ev, MG Windsor EV and Citroen EC3.