
Last Updated on: 09 Jul 2025
Kia Carens
The Carens was launched in India on February 15, 2022 as Kia’s mass-market MPV offering. It has a stylish and premium design, and is available with petrol and diesel engines, as well as manual and automatic transmissions. The Carens offers features like 6 seater and 7 seater configurations, infotainment touchscreen, sunroof, LED headlights, and more. The Carens rivals the Maruti Suzuki XL6, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga, and Toyota Rumion. Kia Carens price starts at Rs 10.60 lakh (ex-showroom).
Kia Carens Latest Updates
May 2025: Kia Carens facelift named ‘Clavis’; to be revealed on May 8
March 2025: Kia Carens EV set to launch later in 2025
March 2025: Kia Carens petrol variants garner 58 percent of total sales share
January 2025: Kia Carens diesel iMT variants discontinued
Kia Carens Features and specifications
Kia Carens variants & price
The Carens Gravity variant starts at Rs 12.30 lakh, and gets a reverse camera with guidance, electric tailgate release, leatherette upholstery, and more. The Prestige+ starts at Rs 15.20 lakh and comes equipped with 16-inch alloy wheels, power-folding ORVMs, keyless entry, rear defogger, etc, while the Prestige+(O) starts at Rs 16.40 lakh and additionally gets a sunroof, LED cabin light, and drive modes for the automatic transmissions. The Luxury+ variant starts at Rs 19 lakh and offers LED headlights and fog lamps, 10.25-inch touchscreen and instrument cluster, telescopic steering, leather upholstery, and more. The Carens top model on sale in India currently is the X-Line variant that is priced at Rs 19.70 lakh, and gets creature comforts like ventilated front seats, optional captain seats, 8-speaker Bose sound system, wireless phone charger, etc.
Kia Carens expert review
We like
Feature-rich
Spacious, premium cabin
We don't like
Diesel performance with full load
Thirsty petrol engines
Exterior Design And Engineering
7
Interior Space And Comfort
9
Performance And Refinement
8
Mileage / Range And Efficiency
8
Ride Comfort And Handling
8
Features And Safety
9
Value For Money
8
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Kia Carens mileage
With the flexibility of both CNG and petrol, the Kia Carens offers efficient, low-cost running without compromising on usability or convenience.
Fuel type | Displacement | Transmission | Mileage |
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Diesel | 1493 cc | Manual | To be tested |
Petrol | 1497 cc | Manual | To be tested |
Petrol | 1482 cc | Manual | To be tested |
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Kia Carens Images
The Kia Carens gallery showcases its modern styling, spacious interiors, and key highlights.
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Kia Carens Colours
The Kia Carens offers a premium colour palette, allowing buyers to pick from bold or subtle shades depending on preference.