The Carens is a decent car with a moderate acceleration, taking 15 seconds to reach 100 km/h or 62 mph. It has a top speed of 170 km/h or 105.63 mph, making it suitable for daily driving and occasional highway cruising.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
15 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
15 sec
Max Speed
170 km/h 105.63 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Kia Carens is a spacious MPV offering comfortable seating for up to 7 passengers. It boasts a long wheelbase for ample legroom and a comfortable ride. Its dimensions make it suitable for families and those who prioritize practicality.
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Rating
Body Type
MPV
Seats
7
Doors
5
Length
4493 mm 176.89 in.
Width
1748 mm 68.82 in.
Height
1609 mm 63.35 in.
Wheelbase
2560 mm 100.79 in.
Front Track
1490 mm 58.66 in.
Rear Track
1483 mm 58.39 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Carens model has a petrol (gasoline) engine with varying fuel consumption rates. In urban areas, it consumes 12.3 l/100 km (19.12 US mpg, 22.97 UK mpg, 8.13 km/l), while extra-urban areas have a lower consumption of 7.2 l/100 km (32.67 US mpg, 39.23 UK mpg, 13.89 km/l). The combined fuel consumption is 9.1 l/100 km (25.85 US mpg, 31.04 UK mpg, 10.99 km/l).
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.3 l/100 km 19.12 US mpg 22.97 UK mpg 8.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Kia Carens boasts a 126-hp engine paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission. It offers a naturally aspirated engine with a displacement of 1793 cm3 and delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 70.3 hp/l. The engine is positioned in a front, transverse configuration and drives the front wheels.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
126 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
70.3 Hp/l
Torque
162 Nm @ 4900 rpm. 119.49 lb.-ft. @ 4900 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
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car features a combination of reliable braking systems, power steering, and comfortable tire sizes. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure effective stopping power, while the hydraulic steering offers precise handling. The 195/60 R15 tires provide adequate grip and stability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
195/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The Kia Carens is a compact MPV with a kerb weight of 1462 kg and a maximum weight of 1880 kg. It has a minimum trunk boot space of 422 liters and a maximum of 1632 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 55 liters. With a weight-to-power ratio of 11.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9 kg/Nm, it is a well-balanced vehicle.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.6 kg/Hp, 86.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9 kg/Nm, 110.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1462 kg 3223.16 lbs.
Max Weight
1880 kg 4144.69 lbs.
Max Load
418 kg 921.53 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
422 l 14.9 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1632 l 57.63 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Carens I
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding standard features.
Cargo space information is not included in the given spec sheet.
15 seconds to reach 100 km/h or 62 mph
170 km/h or 105.63 mph
Yes, with a top speed of 170 km/h or 105.63 mph
The Carens model uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The Carens model consumes 12.3 l/100 km (19.12 US mpg, 22.97 UK mpg, 8.13 km/l) in urban areas.
The Carens model has a combined fuel consumption rate of 9.1 l/100 km (25.85 US mpg, 31.04 UK mpg, 10.99 km/l).
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.
The Carens has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The engine is positioned in a front, transverse configuration.
The Carens has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Carens features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power assistance for easy and comfortable maneuvering.
The Carens comes with 195/60 R15 tires, offering a balance of grip and comfort.
The Carens achieves a fuel efficiency of up to 18.2 kmpl.
The Carens can comfortably seat seven passengers.
The Carens comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The kerb weight of the Kia Carens is 1462 kg or 3223.16 lbs.
The maximum weight of the Kia Carens is 1880 kg or 4144.69 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Kia Carens is 55 liters or 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
