What is the weakness of Kia Carens?

One weakness of the Kia Carens is its relatively limited engine power compared to some competitors in the segment.

Is Kia Carens 4 wheel drive?

No, the Kia Carens is not a 4 wheel drive vehicle.

Is Kia Carens 5 or 7 seater?

The Kia Carens is available in both 5-seater and 7-seater configurations.

What is the name of the Kia Carens in the US?

The Kia Carens is known as the Kia Rondo in the US.

Kia Carens 2025 Specs Comparison By Trims: Engine, Dimensions, Interior&Exterior

Kia Carens Specifications Comparison By Trims

10 Cars Hide common specs	Carens 1.5L EX - FOP-15TBD	Carens 1.5L LX DLX-12TBD	Kia Carens 2024 1.4T SXKWD 7,200	Kia Carens 2024 Kia Carens 2024 1.5LTBD	Kia Carens 2024 1.5L EX S1KWD 6,400	Kia Carens 2023 1.6L BaseKWD 6,200	Kia Carens 2023 1.6L TopKWD 7,450	Kia Carens 2023 1.6L Mid OptionKWD 6,700	Kia Carens 2022 1.6L BaseKWD 5,500	Kia Carens 2022 2.0L BaseKWD 5,800

10 Cars Hide common specs	Carens 1.5L EX - FOP-15TBD	Carens 1.5L LX DLX-12TBD	Kia Carens 2024 1.4T SXKWD 7,200	Kia Carens 2024 Kia Carens 2024 1.5LTBD	Kia Carens 2024 1.5L EX S1KWD 6,400	Kia Carens 2023 1.6L BaseKWD 6,200	Kia Carens 2023 1.6L TopKWD 7,450	Kia Carens 2023 1.6L Mid OptionKWD 6,700	Kia Carens 2022 1.6L BaseKWD 5,500	Kia Carens 2022 2.0L BaseKWD 5,800
Engine
Engine capacity(L)	1.5L	1.5L	1.4 L	1.5 L	1.5 L	1.6 L	1.6 L	1.6 L	1.6 L	1.6 L
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine type	1.5 Liters (MPi), 1,497 cc, 4 Cylinders, 16 VALVE	1.5 Liters (MPi), 1,497 cc, 4 Cylinders, 16 VALVE
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Horsepower (BHP)	113 BHP	113 BHP	140 BHP	115 BHP	115 BHP	132 BHP	132 BHP	132 BHP	132 BHP	150 BHP
Maximum power speed (rpm)	113 hp / 6,300 rpm	113 hp / 6,300 rpm
Max. torque speed (rpm)	14.7 kg.m / 4,500 rpm	14.7 kg.m / 4,500 rpm
Torque (N-m)			242	144	144	163	163	163	163	194
Dimensions
Seating Capacity	7	7	7 Seater	7 Seater	7 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	5 Seater	7 Seater
Rim Size	16	16	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓		✓
Length	4540	4540	4.540	4.540	4.540	4.525	4.525	4.525	4.525	4.525
Width	1800	1800	1.800	1.800	1.800	1.805	1.805	1.805	1.805	1.805
Height	1700	1700	1.708	1.708	1.708	1.610	1.610	1.610	1.610	1.610
Wheelbase			2.780	2.780	2.780	2.750	2.750	2.750	2.750	2.750
Trunk Capacity						235	235	235	235	235
Car Information
Vehicle Type	SUV	SUV
0-100km/h acceleration time(s)						11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.0
Battery Range (WLTC)						✓	✓	✓	✓
Engine / Motor
Displacement	1.5 Liter	1.5 Liter
No. of Cylinders			4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Maximum speed (km/h)						180	180	180	180	180
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank Capacity	45	45	45	45	45	58	58	58	58	58
Fuel Economy (Km/L)						14.7	14.7	14.7	14.7	12.2
Technologies
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Automatic Headlight Range Control	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	✓	✓
Driving Mode Selection	(Sports - Eco - Normal
Intelligent Key	✓
Moving Object Detection System			✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring Display			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Power Steering			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Traffic Jam Assistant			✓
Speed Sensitive Windshield Wipers			✓		✓
Remote Windows Down			✓
Remote Start			✓
Variable Cylinder Management (VCM)			✓
Trip Computer						✓	✓	✓	✓
Cruise Control Switch on Steering							✓	✓
Cruise Control							✓	✓
Lock and Unlock Sensing Auto Electric Folding Mirror							✓	✓
Exterior
Luggage Rack	✓	✓
Wheels - Alloy	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Power Windows	✓	✓
Power Mirrors	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
LED Taillights	✓		✓	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓		✓	✓	✓
Rear Fog Lamp	✓	✓
Front Fog lights	✓						✓	✓
Electric Sunroof	✓		✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓		✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Front Grille Colour			✓		✓
Sports Exhaust System			✓
Mudguard - Front			✓		✓
LED Fog Lights			✓	✓	✓
Frameless Doors			✓		✓
Single Exhaust Tip			✓	✓	✓
Chrome Door Handles			✓		✓		✓	✓
Chrome Exhaust Pipes			✓	✓	✓
Rear Spoiler						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
High Mount Stop Lamp						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roof Rails							✓	✓
Rear Wiper							✓	✓
Body Colored Mirrors										✓
Body Colored Bumper - Front and Rear										✓
Interior
Adjustable Sun Visor with Illuminated Vanity Mirror	✓	✓
Seat Adjustment - Electric	Driver Seat	Driver Seat					✓
Instrument Screen Size (Inches)	4.2	4.2
Seat Material	Artificial Leathe
Automatic AC	✓
Leather Seats	✓						✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓						✓	✓
Power Outlets	✓	✓	✓				✓	✓
Front Power Outlet	✓	✓
Ambient Lighting	✓
Manual AC		✓				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Interior Central Locking			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Fabric Seats			✓	✓	✓	✓			✓
Glove Box Cooler			✓				✓	✓
Radio			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Wood Trim			✓		✓
Alloy Pedals			✓		✓
Air Conditioner (AC)			✓	✓	✓
Foldable Rear Seats			✓	✓	✓
Power Windows - Front and Rear			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Rear AC Vents			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Acoustic Hood			✓	✓	✓
Cup Holder			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Rear Reading Lamp			✓		✓
Front Reading Lamps						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Seat Adjustment - Manual						✓		✓	✓
Lumbar Support - Manual							✓
Comfort
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Push Button Start	✓
Keyless Entry	✓	✓				✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Parking sensor rear	✓	✓
Rear Camera	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Steering Adjustment	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Electronic Engine Immobilizer			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Power Tailgate			✓		✓
360 Degree Camera			✓	✓	✓
Rear Defogger						✓	✓	✓	✓
Temperature Display						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Safety
Number of Airbags	6	2	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal	✓	✓					✓	✓
Parking Sensors - Front and Rear	✓		✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)			✓	✓	✓
ABS	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Pedestrian airbag			✓	✓	✓
Fire Extinguisher			✓	✓	✓
Door Edge Protector			✓
Active Understeer Control (AUC)			✓
Collision Detection			✓	✓	✓
Blind Spot Warning			✓	✓	✓
Auto Door Lock			✓		✓
Spare Wheel			✓
Vehicle Stability System (ESP/DSC, etc.)			✓	✓	✓
Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Crash Auto Door Unlock						✓			✓
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)							✓	✓
Wheels/brakes
Front Tire Size	205/65 R16	205/65 R16
Rear Tire Size	205/65 R16	205/65 R16
Aluminum Wheels			✓		✓
Wheels - Steel						✓			✓	✓
Chassis & Steering
Steering Type	MOTOR DRIVEN POWER STEERING	MOTOR DRIVEN POWER STEERING
Air Suspension			✓	✓	✓
Off-Road Damper			✓	✓	✓
Dynamic Damper Control			✓	✓	✓
Drive Type			Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive
Transmission
transmission case	CVT	CVT
Transmission type	CVT	CVT	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Infotainment
Voice Recognition Control System	✓	✓
Bluetooth	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Android Auto	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay	✓	✓
Premium Brand Audio System
Touch Screen Size			✓	✓	✓
USB			✓	✓	✓
HDMI			✓	✓	✓
Wireless Headphone			✓	✓	✓
Rear Audio Control			✓		✓
Multi Information Display			✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Rear Screen			✓		✓
Number Of Speakers			✓	✓	✓
MP3						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
CD Player						✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Motor
Motor Description									N/A	N/A

⋅configuration information is for reference only, please refer to the actual vehicle for specifics.

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FAQs about Kia Carens

One weakness of the Kia Carens is its relatively limited engine power compared to some competitors in the segment.
No, the Kia Carens is not a 4 wheel drive vehicle.
The Kia Carens is available in both 5-seater and 7-seater configurations.
The Kia Carens is known as the Kia Rondo in the US.

Kia Carens Specifications Comparison By Trims

Engine

Dimensions

Car Information

Engine / Motor

Fuel Economy

Technologies

Exterior

Interior

Comfort

Safety

Wheels/brakes

Chassis & Steering

Transmission

Infotainment

Motor

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FAQs about Kia Carens

What is the weakness of Kia Carens?

Is Kia Carens 4 wheel drive?

Is Kia Carens 5 or 7 seater?

What is the name of the Kia Carens in the US?