Kia Motors currently sells three cars in India, the Seltos, Carnival, and Sonet. The Seltos is available at an ex-showroom price starting from Rs.9.95 lakh, the Sonet is available at an ex-showroom price starting from Rs.6.89 lakh, and the Carnival is available at an ex-showroom price starting from Rs.24.95 lakh. In India, it is mandatory to have car insurance if you wish to drive any of the Kia cars.
Opting for a Kia car insurance will ensure financial support is provided in the case of fire, manmade disasters, theft, natural calamities, losses because of accidents, and car damages. Protection is also provided for the driver as well as the third-party. Depending on the type of car you are buying, the insurance amount will vary.
Features of Kia Motors Cars
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Kia Seltos
- Fog lights in the front
- Airbags for the front passenger
- Air conditioner
- Power windows in the front
- Alloy wheels
- Automatic climate control
- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Power steering
- Fog lights in the front
- Airbags for the front passenger
- Air conditioner
- Power windows in the front
- Alloy wheels
- Automatic climate control
- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Power steering
- Alloy wheels
- Airbags for the front passenger
- Air conditioner
- Power windows in the front
- Multi-function steering whee
- Fog lights in the front
- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Power steering
Types of Car Insurance
The different types of car insurance policies that can be purchased for a Kia Motors car are mentioned below:
- Third-Party Car Insurance:Cover for third-party property and life is provided under this type of insurance.
- Comprehensive Car Insurance: Apart from covering third-party liabilities, cover will be provided for the insured as well. Several add-on covers can be included under a comprehensive insurance policy.
Main Differences between a Third-Party Insurance Policy and Comprehensive Insurance Policy
Cover | Third-Party Insurance | Comprehensive Insurance |
IDV Modification | No | Yes |
Add-On Covers | No | Yes |
Theft | No | Yes |
Personal Accident Cover | Yes | Yes |
Riots and Vandalism | No | Yes |
Damages to the Kia Car(Insured) | No | Yes |
Third-Party Property and Life | Yes | Yes |
Inclusions
Some of the main inclusions in a Kia Motors Insurance policy are given below:
- Damages that have occurred due to explosions, fire, etc.
- Damages that have occurred due to vandalism, fire, etc.
- Damages that have occurred due to storms, earthquakes, floods, etc.
- Cover is provided in case the car is stolen.
- Losses or damages to third-party life or property.
- Personal Accident cover is provided.
- Any damages to the insured Kia vehicle.
Reasons to Purchase an Insurance Policy for the Kia Car
Some of the main reasons to purchase a car insurance policy are mentioned below:
- Claims may be settled within days.
- Cashless repair facility may be provided.
- Emergency assistance may be provided.
- Several add-on options are offered.
- Compensation will be provided in the case of an accident.
- Third-party liability cover will be provided.
- In case the car has been stolen, cover will be provided.
- It is mandatory to have car insurance to drive the car in India.
Exclusions
The main exclusions of the car insurance policy are mentioned below:
- In case the accident has occurred outside the geographical limits that have been specified.
- Electrical or mechanical breakdown.
- In case the accident has occurred when you are driving under the influence of alcohol or substances.
- Without a valid driving license.
- Wear and tear of parts over a period of time.
Add-Ons
The different add-ons that you can opt for are mentioned below:
- Road Assistance: Immediate assistance will be provided in the case of a breakdown or mishap.
- Accessories Cover: Cover will be provided for accessories such as reverse camera, instrument control, and stereo system.
- Consumables Cover: Cover is provided in case any money is spent on consumables.
- NCB Protection: NCB can be protected even if any claims are made during the policy period.
- Engine Protection Cover: Cover is provided in the case of any damage to the engine
- Zero Depreciation: Depreciation on the car’s value is considered.
Process to Purchase the Car Insurance Policy Online
The process to purchase the car insurance policy online is simple and given below:
- Visit the official website of the insurer.
- Select car insurance.
- Enter the vehicle number and mobile number.
- Click on ‘Submit’.
- Various details of the car must be entered on the next page.
- The prices for the different types of insurance will be displayed.
- · You can select the insurance and make the payment.
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