Kia Carens
The Kia Carens is a MPV model, produced 2000–2019, spanning 5 generations with 78 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Carens (2016-2019), Carens (2013-2016), Carens (2006-2011) and Carens (2002-2006). The Carens (2013-2016) generation is the most extensively documented, with 35 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your Carens generation.
How many generations does the Kia Carens have?
The Kia Carens has 5 generations with 78 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Kia Carens produced?
The Kia Carens has been produced 2000–2019. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Kia Carens?
The Kia Carens is available as MPV. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
What would this actually cost you?
- Depreciation€11,473
- Fuel / energy€8,531
- Insurance€3,750
- Maintenance€3,000
- Road tax€2,860
Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.
Main rivals
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Kia Carens: names by market
This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.
- Euro CarensTaiwan
- Naza CitraMalaysia
- Naza Citra 2 RondoMalaysia
- RondoNorth America
- Rondo
- Rondo7Australia
- X-TrekSouth Korea
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carens (2000-2002)2000–2002 | 110 hp | 11.3 s | 2 | €17k–€18k | ★ 3.5 |
| Carens (2002-2006)2002–2006 | 124 hp | 12.7 s | 20 | €16k–€27k | ★ 3.0 |
| Carens (2006-2011)2006–2011 | 141 hp | 11.5 s | 12 | €20k–€36k | ★ 2.8 |
| Carens (2013-2016)2013–2016 | 142 hp | 11.2 s | 35 | €24k–€38k | ★ 4.3 |
| Carens (2016-2019)2016–2019 | 143 hp | 11.2 s | 9 | €25k–€40k | ★ 4.1 |