Description & History

Also known as the Rondo Stateside, the Carens released in 2006 was the second generation compact MPV released by Kia. This new version was also available in Canada and Australia where production had ceased in 2001. It was available in 5 and optional 7 seat versions, powered by 2.0, 2.4 or 2.7 V6 liter engine with automatic or manual transmission. Despite the fact that it's considered a crossover, the Carens is more car and less SUV, competing directly against the Mazda5.



KIA Carens 2.0 Specs engines

KIA CARENS 2.0 (2008 - PRESENT) DIMENSIONS, GROUND CLEARANCE, FUEL, ACCELERATION


GENERAL

CYLINDERS
L4
DISPLACEMENT
1998 cm3
POWER
106 KW @ 6000 RPM
144 HP @ 6000 RPM
142 BHP @ 6000 RPM
TORQUE
139 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM
189 Nm @ 4250 RPM
FUEL SYSTEM
Multipoint Injection
FUEL
Petrol
CO2 EMISSIONS
201 g/km

PERFORMANCE

TOP SPEED
118.1 mph OR 190 km/h
ACCELERATION 0-62 MPH (0-100 KPH)
11 s

FUEL CONSUMPTION

CITY
21.2 mpg US OR 11.1 L/100Km
HIGHWAY
34.1 mpg US OR 6.9 L/100Km
COMBINED
28 mpg US OR 8.4 L/100Km

TRANSMISSION

DRIVE TYPE
Front Wheel Drive
GEARBOX
Manual, 5 Speed

BRAKES

FRONT
Ventilated Discs
REAR
Discs

TIRES

TIRE SIZE
205/65R15

DIMENSIONS

LENGTH
178.74 in OR 4540 mm
WIDTH
70.86 in OR 1800 mm
HEIGHT
64.96 in OR 1650 mm
FRONT/REAR TRACK
61.81 in OR 1570 mm
WHEELBASE
106.29 in OR 2700 mm
GROUND CLEARANCE
-
CARGO VOLUME
11.4 cuFT OR 323 L
CD
0.32

WEIGHT

UNLADEN WEIGHT
3128.3 lbs OR 1419 kg
GROSS WEIGHT LIMIT
4497.4 lbs OR 2040 kg