Kia India has rolled out the first customer car of the three-row recreational vehicle, the Kia Carens, from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.
The Kia Carens is the latest 'Made-in-India' offering from the company, which combines the sophistication of a family mover and the sportiness of an SUV in one to make it a compelling value proposition and the best choice for modern Indian families. Furthermore, the Kia Carens is all set to create a segment of its own.
The Kia Carens has been tested across multiple terrains, and simulated conditions before the company announced the mass production of the car. It will be manufactured in India and will be exported to over 80 countries. Following the world premiere in December, the Kia Carens will be officially launched in February 2022.
The Kia Carens comes in petrol and diesel powertrains combined with multiple transmission options, including the 7DCT and 6AT. The car also comes equipped with a host of features such as the next-generation Kia Connect app with 66 connected features, flexible seating options, features such as the Sliding Type Seat Under Tray, Retractable Seatback Table, the Rear Door Spot Lamp, and the Bottle and Gadget Holder in the third row. The vehicle also offers generous space in the third row, making it a complete family car. The Kia Carens comes equipped with the Robust 10 Hi-Safety package as standard across all trims, including 6 airbags ABS, ESC, VSM, Hill Assist, DBC to name a few, making it one of the safest vehicles on Indian roads.
Kia India has opened the pre-bookings for prospective customers on 14th January 2022. Interested customers can book their vehicle of choice through the Kia India official website and via any of the authorized dealerships of Kia India by paying an initial booking amount of INR 25,000. The Kia Carens has already received an overwhelming response from the market within the first 24 hours, registering 7,738 bookings.
