Kia Carens EV vs Citroen eC3 Aircross – With the rising demand for family buyers of electric vehicles in this country, both Kia and Citroen are gearing up for low-cost electric MPVs/SUVs. The more apt three-row electric MPV would be the Kia Carens EV, while the Citroen eC3 Aircross would largely be a budget three-row electric SUV. Even though they target different markets, the biggest question in the minds of buyers is, which among these would be the best family EVs that provide the best value for money?
Kia Carens EV
The Kia Carens EV may, on the other hand, either develop on a pure electric platform or go for a full hybrid model. It will be bigger and will hence actually provide three-row comfort. It is well known that Kia offers spacious interiors finished to a fair amount of quality, thus the Carens EV would very much be at home providing long family trips and running around town. The batteries would be rated somewhere near 60-70 kWh with about 450-550 km expected in terms of range. This will also get added big wheels, an LED strip design, and other classy touches, to name a few. Some features will include Level II ADAS, ventilated seats, wireless connectivity, and a big infotainment screen.
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Citroen eC3 Aircross
Citroen eC3 Aircross EV comes as a much more pocket-friendly 3-row SUV. Citroen cars are famous for their suspension being much smoother, and are thereby noted for urban driving comfort. The electric version will come in with a battery pack size of 45-50 kWh, allowing it a range of 320-380 km. The interiors will be done very simply yet will be roomy, with 3-row flexibility, making them very cheap deals for large families. Citroen has built a reputation for very aggressive pricing. This EV will deliver extremely useful features for an economical price in its class.
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If space is your consideration, and you need a long-range home whose comfort scores on the higher side, and aspire to the future with highly rated features, then the Kia Carens EV qualifies to be the better value high family EV. It looks premium, presents with features, and has been priced at the higher end. On the other hand lies the Citroen eC3 Aircross EV, which was literally born out of the needs of affordable pricing for spacious 3-row electric SUV seekers. It caters to the urban user and extends into the hybrid family segment that is emerging in India.