Kia Carens facelift: Kia India is preparing to launch the new Carens in the Indian market by mid-2025. This 7-seater car was recently spotted during testing. This has revealed some details about the updated version of the car. According to the information, Kia has made a lot of changes in its interior and exterior. Apart from this, the company has also added many advanced features to this 7-seater. Let’s know the details of the Kia Carens facelift model in detail.

What will be the changes in the exterior design?

Many changes will be seen in the exterior design of the Kia Carens facelift. This car will get new headlights, which will probably be connected to the LED light bar. This design will be similar to the new Kia cars, which will look very attractive. New alloy wheels and taillights will also give this car a new look.

What will be the changes in the interior?

Talking about the interior of the Kia Carens facelift, not much change is expected in it, but new seat covers and color options can definitely be found.

Features

Talking about the features of Kia Carens Facelift, the feature list is going to increase a lot, which can include 360 degree camera and ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) technology. Kia Carens Facelift can be the first car in this segment, which will be equipped with amazing safety features like ADAS.

Engine and gearbox?

No change is expected in the engine. This car will also get the same 1.5 liter petrol and diesel engines as the current Carens. Gearbox options will also remain the same, which include 6-speed manual, 6-speed iMT, 6-speed automatic and 7-speed dual-clutch automatic.

Price and competition

The current Carens is priced between Rs 10.52 lakh and Rs 19.94 lakh. The facelift model may be a little expensive. Especially its top model will be more expensive, in which features like ADAS can be found. This vehicle will mainly compete with Maruti Ertiga, XL6 and Toyota Rumion. Apart from this, it will also compete with Hyundai Alcazar, MG Hector Plus and Tata Safari in the 7-seater SUV.

When will the ev version of Carens come?

Kia is also working on an electric version of Carens (codename: KY- EV) for India, but it will take some time to launch.