Kia Syros

The Kia Syros is powered by a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine that makes 118bhp and 172Nm of torque.

Transmission duties on this FWD sub-compact SUV are handled by a six-speed manual or a seven-speed DCT automatic with paddle shifters.

The ARAI-claimed mileage of the Syros is 17.68kmpl for the automatic and 18.2kmpl for the manual.

The Syros gets class-leading features such as a 360-degree camera, ADAS suite, and a panoramic sunroof.

Elsewhere, it gets a two-spoke multifunction steering wheel and dual 12.3-inch screens

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Also up for offer are ventilated front seats, automatic climate control, and cruise control.

On the safety front, the Syros gets six airbags, ABS with EBD, reverse parking sensors, a seatbelt reminder system, and a speed alert system as standard.

The higher variants of the model could come equipped with side and curtain airbags, ESP, TPMS, HHC, HDC, and a reverse parking camera.

On the outside, the Syros sports a boxy design, and, according to Kia, takes inspiration from its elder siblings including the EV9 and the Carnival.

Up front, it gets a new grille, vertically stacked LED DRLs, LED headlamps, and a new bumper.

The side profile boasts flush-fitting door handles, A-pillar-mounted blacked-out ORVMs, and dual-tone alloy wheels.

The posterior is equipped with vertically positioned two-piece LED taillights mounted on either side of the windscreen.

The rear bumper houses the number plate recess.

Inside, it gets dual-tone upholstery.

On the dimensions front, the Syros measure 3,995mm in length, 1,800mm in width, and 1,665mm in height. Notably, the wheelbase will stand at 2,550mm while the bootspace is good for 465 litres.