New Delhi, March 17 -- Since its launch, within a short span Kia has grabbed a sizeable chunk of the Indian SUV market. To ramp up that market share, the South Korean carmaker launched Kia Syros, which is a premium sub-compact SUV manufactured in India. Positioned between the Kia Sonet and the Kia Seltos, the Syros features a bold, tall-boy design approach with an upright stance and futuristic LED headlamps, among other styling elements. Priced between Rs.8.67 lakh and Rs.15.94 lakh (ex-showroom), the Kia Syros is available in both petrol and diesel engine options.

The petrol engine for the Kia Syros is a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol unit, while the diesel variant gets a 1.5-litre fuel burner. Transmission options include a six-speed manual ge...