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KIA Carens
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The Kia Carens is a feature-rich practical 3-row MPV that has planty of space for a family while being easy on pocket.
Pros
Offers a usable third-row space, with a long feature list, smooth ride.
Cons
Diesel engine with full load feels inadequate, while petrol mill is fuel hungry. Captain seats only with two variants.
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Pros & Cons of Carens
It offers 3 engine options to suit various needs
The Carens offers a premium cabin feel with 6 & 7 seater option
It comes with features like a ventilated seat, 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment, an electric sunroof, wireless charging, automatic climate control and others
The safety kit includes 6 airbags, all-4 disc brakes, ESP, ABS, VSM, and others
The space inside the cabin is sufficient to carry big families
The six-seater variant comes with second-row captain seats for enhanced comfort
The ride quality of the Carens is impressive, despite being a long vehicle it gives normal car-like road manners
The one-touch topple-down second-row seats give easy access to the third-row
Availability of automatic transmission in all three powertrain options
The pricing of the top-spec variant is too high
Six-seater configuration is available in the top-spec variants only
The third row feels a little crammed mostly suitable for kids
The positioning of the air purifier eats up the kneeroom of the second-row passenger behind the driver
The reliability of the DCT gearbox is a question
It misses on some features such as a 360-degree camera, panoramic sunroof, and some others
The diesel engine does not offer a proper manual gearbox, it comes with an iMT unit
Should I buy the Carens?
If you're in the market for an MPV priced below Rs 20 lakh in India, the KIA Carens deserves your attention. It delivers a premium cabin ambiance along with a generous array of features. With multiple engine options available, it caters to diverse consumer preferences. However, if you're on a tight budget and prioritize fuel efficiency, the Maruti Suzuki XL6 is worth considering as it offers excellent value for money.

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| Models | Visual Comparison | Fuel Type | Engine | Mileage | Boot Space | Ground Clearance | Seating Capacity | Compare |
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![]() ₹10.99 - ₹12.77 Lakh* | Petrol, Diesel | 1353 cc | 21 kmpl | 216 L | 195 mm | 7 Seater | ||
| Petrol, CNG | 1462 cc | For Petrol 20.9 kmpl For CNG 26.23 km/kg | 209 L | 180 mm | 6 Seater | Carens vs XL6 | ||
| Petrol, CNG | 1462 cc | For Petrol 20.51 kmpl For CNG 26.11 km/kg | 209 L | 185 mm | 7 Seater | Carens vs Ertiga | ||
| Petrol, CNG | 1462 cc | For Petrol 20.51 kmpl For CNG 26.11 km/kg | - | 185 mm | 7 Seater | Carens vs Rumion | ||
| Petrol, Diesel | 1482 cc | 20.4 kmpl | - | 200 mm | 7 Seater | Carens vs Alcazar | ||
| Petrol | 1199 cc | 18.5 kmpl | 444 - 511 L | 200 mm | 5 Seater | Carens vs Aircross X | ||
| Diesel | 1493 cc | - | 375 L | 190 mm | 5 Seater | Carens vs Venue | ||
| Diesel | 1493 cc | 20.75 kmpl | 465 L | 190 mm | 5 Seater | Carens vs Syros | ||
| Diesel | 2184 cc | 14 kmpl | 696 L | 180 mm | 9 Seater | Carens vs Bolero Neo Plus | ||
| Petrol | 1498 cc | 15.43 kmpl | 488 L | 205 mm | 5 Seater | Carens vs Astor | ||
| Petrol | 1199 cc | 19.5 kmpl | 470 L | 180 mm | 5 Seater | Carens vs Basalt X |
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According to user reviews, the Kia Carens is highly regarded for its comfort, spaciousness, and family-friendly features, making it a valuable option for those seeking a 7-seater vehicle. Users appreciate its stylish design and smooth driving experience on long journeys. However, some have raised concerns about fuel efficiency, particularly with the petrol variant, and reported reliability issues with certain features like GPS.
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Latest Updates on Carens
Kia India has launched the HTE (EX) variant of the Carens Clavis ICE, offering a more comprehensive feature set while keeping pricing accessible. The new trim is available with all standard engine options—petrol, turbo-petrol, and diesel—and is offered exclusively as a seven-seater MPV
Kia has launched the Carens Clavis in the Indian market, with prices starting at Rs 11.5 lakh (ex-showroom). Offered with three engine options and available in seven variants, this new MPV sits above the standard Carens in Kia’s lineup. The Clavis stands out with a more SUV-inspired design and a noticeably more premium cabin experience
Kia is set to introduce the Carens Clavis in India on May 8, 2025, positioning it as a more premium offering alongside the standard Carens. Recently teased in its production-ready form, the Clavis hints at a fresh design and additional features that set it apart. With the official launch just around the corner, select dealerships have already begun accepting offline bookings, allowing early buyers to get a head start on this upmarket MPV.
Kia India has released a teaser of the upcoming Carens facelift, revealing its new name. The facelifted Kia Carens is expected to adopt the Clavis moniker and will come with additional features, refreshed exterior styling, and updated interior elements. The new Carens facelift is scheduled to be unveiled on 8 May.
Kia India is gearing up to launch the facelifted Carens MPV. The upcoming Kia Carens facelift has been spotted testing under heavy camouflage, with the test mule revealing features such as a panoramic sunroof, ADAS radar and sensors, and a new set of alloy wheels, among other details. The Carens facelift is expected to make its debut in the coming months.
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