Kia India has unveiled the Kia Carens, company’s highly-anticipated MPV ahead of its official launch. As per Kia, the Carens gets premium interiors, smart connectivity features, SUV inspired exteriors and generous space for all occupants, including the third row ones, opening a new space for recreational vehicles in India. Kia Carens, once launched, will be the fourth product from the South Korean carmaker. The Kia Carens debuts the company’s new design philosophy ‘Opposites United’ in India with the world premiere of the Carens. Kia Carens will join Kia Sonet, Kia Seltos and Kia Carnival in the Indian market.
The Kia Carens is a ‘made in India, made for the world’ product that will be manufactured at Kia's production facility in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Kia Carens has made its world premiere in India and will be launched in the first quarter of 2022.
Kia says that the Carens will blend practicality with technology to offer a new segment in India, much like what Kia Carnival did in the premium MPV segment, making it a hit among many celebrities and politicians across the nation.
The interior is designed to cater to a young audience with a high-tech wraparound dashboard design with 10.25-inch Audio Video Navigation Telematics (AVNT) as seen on Seltos and Sonet. Chrome garnish is applied to the doors to enhance the overall premium feel.
Kia India has named the new MPV, which the South Korean brand is calling a Recreational Vehicle (RV) - ’Carens’. The name Carens, is based on the concept of 'Car + Renaissance'. Kia says that the name signifies the beginning of a new era of cars and with the introduction of Carens, Kia will 'revolutionize the market by creating a new segment for modern Indian families'
The Kia Carens gets Tiger Face design at the front, highlighted intake grille, LED headlamps, and daytime running lights (DRLs), SUV-like side profile for a muscular stance and many Sonet inspired design elements including the tail light design.
Kia Carens, once launched, will be the fourth product from the South Korean carmaker after Sonet, Seltos, Carnival.
Kia Carens MPV