The Kia Carens is a decent family car with a moderate acceleration of 13.1 seconds from 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 185 km/h. It's suitable for daily driving and occasional highway cruising.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
13.1 sec
Max Speed
185 km/h 114.95 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car specifications indicate a spacious MPV with a comfortable seating capacity for 7 people. It boasts a generous wheelbase and ample cargo space, making it suitable for families or groups. Its dimensions suggest a comfortable ride and ample interior space.
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Body Type
MPV
Seats
7
Doors
5
Length
4439 mm 174.76 in.
Width
1709 mm 67.28 in.
Height
1603 mm 63.11 in.
Wheelbase
2555 mm 100.59 in.
Front Track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Rear Track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Carens offers a fuel-efficient petrol engine with combined fuel consumption of 9 l/100 km. It boasts a spacious interior and comfortable ride, making it suitable for families and urban commuting.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg 24.14 UK mpg 8.55 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Kia Carens is a front-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 1.8-liter, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 109 horsepower and 152 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a DOHC valvetrain and multi-port manifold injection fuel system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
109 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power Per Litre
60.8 Hp/l
Torque
152 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 112.11 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
T8D
Engine Displacement
1793 cm3 109.42 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
87 mm 3.43 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-30 / API SJ, API SL
Coolant
7.7 l 8.14 US qt | 6.78 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Kia Carens is a reliable and feature-packed MPV that offers a comfortable ride and decent fuel efficiency. It's equipped with ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, along with ABS for enhanced safety. The power steering is hydraulic and the tires are 185/65 R14 with 14-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
185/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The Kia Carens is a spacious and powerful vehicle, with a weight-to-power ratio of 11.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.3 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1264 kg and a maximum weight of 1750 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 486 kg. The trunk space is generous, with a minimum capacity of 605 liters and a maximum capacity of 1752 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 55 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.6 kg/Hp, 86.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.3 kg/Nm, 120.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1264 kg 2786.64 lbs.
Max Weight
1750 kg 3858.09 lbs.
Max Load
486 kg 1071.45 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
605 l 21.37 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1752 l 61.87 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Carens I
55 liters
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.
Standard features are not listed in the specifications.
Warranty information is not mentioned in the given specifications.
13.1 seconds
185 km/h (114.95 mph)
Yes, it's suitable for occasional highway cruising.
The Carens has a city fuel consumption of 11.7 l/100 km.
The Carens achieves a combined fuel consumption of 9 l/100 km.
The Carens runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The engine displacement of the Kia Carens is 1793 cm3 or 109.42 cu. in.
The Kia Carens has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The Kia Carens is a front-wheel drive vehicle.
The Kia Carens has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Kia Carens has hydraulic power steering.
The Kia Carens has 185/65 R14 tires.
The Kia Carens can seat up to 7 passengers.
Yes, the Kia Carens is available in automatic transmission.
The Kia Carens is available in both petrol and diesel fuel types.