With great fanfare, Kia launched the new Carens 2025, marking a strong presence in the daunting MPV segment. Designed for families and buyers seeking a roomy vehicle stacked with modern luxuries and advanced technology, Carens comes with an exciting exterior design endowed with sharp LED headlights, aggressive tiger-nose grille, and sleek body contours that scream for attention on the road.
Its dynamic styling is a harmonious amalgamation of elegance and sportiness, making it a definite pick in its category.
Spacious and Fancy Interior
Kia Carens presents a luxurious cabin inside higher-end SUVs. The cabin is laid out with comfort and convenience in view. It features leather seats, mood-lighting, and a panoramic sunroof that enhances the feeling of being open.
The new model offers a beautiful large 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with both wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Other frills include ventilated front seats, a digital instrument cluster, automatic climate control for all three rows, and numerous USB charging ports, turning every passenger into a VIP.
Hybrid Powertrain for Efficient Performance
Another highlight of the new Carens is its hybrid powertrain consisting of a 1.5-litre petrol engine coupled with an electric motor, which gives the hybrid setup a smooth yet powerful driving feel and utmost fuel efficiency.
It produces a hybrid mix of reduced emissions, reduced running costs, and suits the sustainable household of modern families perfectly. The transmission offers a CVT automatic, smooth in switching, ideal for city or highway driving.
Safety and Convenience Upgrade
In terms of safety, the Carens is well-equipped with six airbags, anti-lock braking system with electronic brake-force distribution, electronic stability control, hill-start assist, and a 360-degree top-view camera. The safety features are further bolstered with driver assistance technologies such as lane-keeping assist and blind-spot detection.
Price and Availability
Competition-wise, the new Kia Carens demands between ₹11.5 lakh and ₹18 lakh (ex-showroom), depending on the variant. The Carens is a great choice for families in search of a spacious and scrupulously efficient MPV.