Kia Carens 2023.
Kia Carens 2023. The arrival of a new generation car always attracts a lot of attention.
Without heating up the public, Kia announced the rebirth of the well known car, or as some call it, the Kia Carens compact van, weeks before the official premiere.
Today the new generation of Kia Carens has been officially presented to the public and all specs have been revealed.
According to available information, the novelty will be designed for six or seven seats.
Depending on a kitting, the second row of seats can be in the form of a sofa with 3 seats or two captain’s chairs with a full set of functions.
If we talk about design, the Kia Carens 2022 does not look like the previous generation at all.
The basis for a novelty has served as a platform from compact crossover Kia Seltos.
Accordingly, the engines have also been taken over from the crossover. In tandem with the engines it will be offered a six-speed mechanics or automat, as well as a variator.
The main market will be India, but also 100% will be sold in Europe and nearby countries, as it was done with previous generations.
Price and equipment Kia Carens 2023
Since the new generation of Kia Carens has been introduced recently, the manufacturer has not yet disclosed the list of equipment and prices.
Still, considering the fact that Kia Carens is based on Kia Seltos, we can guess that the buyer will be offered 6-7 kitting options to choose from.
According to preliminary data, the price for a new Kia Carens will be from 1.6 to 2.2 million rubles.
Both externally and internally the compact is unique. On the other hand, many enthusiasts say that the novelty resembles the Kia Soul, but finalized in a modern way.
Competitors
Opel Zafira
Mazda CX-5
Skoda Yeti
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso
Honda Odyssey
Technical characteristics of the Kia Carens 2023.
Given the fact that the basis for the Kia Carens 2022 borrowed from the crossover, respectively, the engine and transmission are also taken from the crossover.
In total, the buyer will be offered a choice of two gasoline engines and one diesel unit.
One petrol variant will be atmospheric, with the volume of 1.5 liters, and the second petrol engine is turbocharged, with the volume of 1.4 liters.
Power of the atmospheric 115 hp and 144 Nm of torque. The turbocharged variant will be able to give 140 horses and 242 Nm of torque.
As for the diesel engine of the Kia Carens 2022, this 1.5 liter variant will be able to give 115 horses and 250 Nm of torque.
As for transmissions, the choice will be offered a 6-speed automatic or manual transmission, as well as a variator.
Dimensions of the new Kia Carens 2022
Length, mm 4540
Width, mm 1800
Height, mm 1700
Wheelbase, mm 2780
Compact van equipment
According to the manufacturer, there will be no big difference between the basic and maximum configuration of the Kia Carens, except for some details.
For example, the basic modification will have a sofa with three seats in the second row.
The multimedia system display will be 8″, and the seats will have fabric upholstery. Also on board the basic version of the Kia Carens will be:
front and side airbags;
rearview camera;
tire pressure monitoring;
digital dashboard;
power tailgate;
cruise control;
three rows of seats;
air conditioning;
active stability system;
multimedia system;
digital instrument cluster.
The new generation of Kia Carens 2022 is really a family car.
Three rows of seats even in basic configuration will allow the whole family to be seated.
If necessary, each row of seats can be folded, thus increasing luggage space.
As for the technical characteristics, most of the engines have already been tested by time, which means that you can foresee weaknesses and what to expect in terms of dynamics.
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