Question 1

What is the price of the top model Kia Carens?

Accepted Answer

The top-end Kia Carens Luxury Plus Diesel AT 6 STR variant is Rs. 19.94 Lakh ex-showroom (Delhi), while the range starts from Rs. 10.52 Lakh, making Carens quite attractive across variants.

Question 2

Is Kia Carens a 5 or 7-seater?

Accepted Answer

The Kia Carens is available in both 6-seater and 7-seater configurations. There is no 5-seater variant on offer.

Question 3

Which is best, Ertiga or Carens?

Accepted Answer

The Carens beats the Ertiga in some areas, like features, engine power and 6/7 seat flexibility, while the Ertiga takes the lead in pricing. Overall, the Carens offers better value for money if the budget permits.

Question 4

What is the real mileage of Kia Carens?

Accepted Answer

The real-world mileage of Carens in everyday city/highway usage hovers between 14-18 km/l for petrol variants and 18-22 km/l for diesel variants, depending on driving style.

Question 5

Is Kia Carens engine powerful?

Accepted Answer

Yes, petrol and diesel engines offer class-leading power outputs - 160 bhp for the 1.5 Turbo petrol and 116 bhp for the 1.5 diesel. Performance is very good, with smooth linear delivery across the rpm band.

Question 6

Is Kia Carens expensive to maintain?

Accepted Answer

Carens has competitive maintenance costs in its segment thanks to reasonable spare parts and service charges. Scheduled maintenance is also infrequent, helping keep running costs under check.

Question 7

What size is the infotainment system on the Carens?

Accepted Answer

The Carens features a 10.25-inch HD Touchscreen infotainment system with the latest connectivity options and functions paired with a Bose sound system.

Question 8

Is it worth it to buy a Kia Carens?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Carens offers excellent value by providing features like an electric sunroof, multiple seating layouts, powerful engine options, and great connectivity unavailable in rival models.

Question 9

Is Kia Carens a MUV or SUV?

Accepted Answer

The Kia Carens is marketed as a recreational vehicle and shares characteristics of both SUVs and MPVs. With its monocoque chassis, flexible seating and high practicality, it is more of a feature-rich multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).

Kia Carens Variants

Variants list

1.5 Prestige 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Premium 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Prestige Turbo iMT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Prestige Plus Turbo iMT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Luxury Turbo iMT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Luxury iMT 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Luxury Plus Turbo iMT 6 STR Petrol

1.5 Luxury Plus Turbo iMT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Luxury Plus iMT 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Luxury Plus iMT 6 STR Diesel

1.5 Luxury Plus Turbo DCT 6 STR Petrol

1.5 Luxury Plus Turbo DCT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Luxury Plus AT 6 STR Diesel

1.5 Luxury Plus AT 7 STR Diesel

1.5 X Line Turbo DCT 6 STR Petrol

1.5 X Line AT 6 STR Diesel

1.5 Premium(O) 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Prestige(O) 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Prestige(O) 6 STR Petrol

1.5 Premium(O) Turbo iMT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Premium 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Prestige 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Prestige Plus 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Luxury 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Luxury Plus 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Luxury Plus 6 STR Diesel

1.5 Prestige Plus(O) Turbo DCT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 X Line Turbo DCT 7 STR Petrol

1.5 Premium(O) 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Prestige Plus(O) AT 7 STR Diesel

1.5 Gravity

1.5 Gravity Turbo iMT

1.5 Gravity Diesel

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