Key Highlights:
- Impressive Start: Over 20,163 bookings for the Kia Syros SUV.
- Engine Preference: 67% bookings for petrol engines.
- Top Variants: 46% of buyers prefer top variants, 38% prefer automatic transmission
- Popular Colors: Glacier White Pearl is the most preferred color.
Kia India has achieved an impressive milestone with its new Syros SUV. Within a short period, the Syros has received over 20,163 bookings, reflecting overwhelming customer response.
The pre-booking for the Syros began on January 3, 2025, and the SUV was officially launched on February 1, 2025. The Syros is priced between INR 8.99 lakh and INR 16.99 lakh (ex-showroom). ADAS features are available at an additional cost of INR 80,000 for the top trim. The premium appeal of the Syros is evident in the booking preferences, with 46% of buyers opting for the top variants.
What sets the Kia Syros apart?
The Syros boasts a bold exterior design, premium lounge-like interior, and advanced features that set a new benchmark in the segment. The SUV’s innovative technologies include a segment-first Over-the-Air (OTA) software update system, allowing automatic updates to 16 vehicle controllers without needing a dealership visit.
The Syros is equipped with the latest Kia Connect 2.0 system, offering over 80 features for seamless connectivity and intelligent vehicle management. Kia Connect Diagnosis (KCD) allows users to remotely assess their vehicle’s health, while Kia Advanced Total Care (KATC) proactively alerts customers of maintenance needs like tyre replacements and service reminders.
Safety is a top priority for the Syros, with 18% of customers opting for the HTX+(O) ADAS-equipped variant. This variant boasts a 20-item Hi-Standard Safety package, featuring 16 autonomous Level-2 ADAS systems. Other premium features include a 30” Trinity Panoramic Display panel, dual-pane panoramic sunroof, 64-color ambient lighting, and first-in-segment rear seat recline, slide, and ventilation.
Kia Syros popular color choices
| Color | Percentage of Bookings |
|---|---|
| Glacier White Pearl | 32% |
| Aurora Black Pearl | 26% |
| Frost Blue | 20% |
Our Thoughts
The exceptional response to the Kia Syros underscores its strong appeal in the sub-compact SUV segment. With its cutting-edge technology, bold design, and advanced features, the Syros is set to become a game-changer. We believe the Syros will set new benchmarks in the industry and become a disruptor in its segment.
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