Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 991 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 4 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel Type | DIESEL |
| Transmission | MANUAL |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5 SPEED MANUAL |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 8,2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 10,8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6,6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | Not Available |
| Traction Control | Not Available |
| Airbag Count | 2 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | Not Available |
| Cruise Control | Not Available |
| Satellite Navigation | Not Available |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | Not Available |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | REMOTE |
| Park Distance Rear | Not Available |
| Park Distance Front | Not Available |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | Not Available |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Front | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | Not Available |
| Auto Headlamps | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| High Level Brake Light | Not Available |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | Not Available |
| Tyre Front | 205/60 R15 |
| Tyre Rear | 205/60 R15 |
Comfort & Interior
| Leather Seats | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Memory | Not Available |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 493 mm |
| Width | 1 748 mm |
| Height | 1 609 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 560 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 155 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 474 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 1 965 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 0 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 1 632 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1 250 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 36 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | M |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 60 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 36 yr |
| Service Intervals | 30000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the KIA CARENS 2.0 CRDI?
The KIA CARENS 2.0 CRDI is priced from R189 995 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all KIA CARENS variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the KIA CARENS 2.0 CRDI?
Official combined fuel consumption is 8.2, with urban driving at 10.8 and highway at 6.6. The 55 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the KIA CARENS 2.0 CRDI?
The KIA CARENS has a braked towing capacity of 1250. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the KIA CARENS 2.0 CRDI have?
The KIA CARENS produces 83kW@4000 of power and 245Nm@2000 of torque from its 1991 DIESEL engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.
What warranty and service plan does the KIA CARENS 2.0 CRDI come with?
The KIA CARENS comes with a 36 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.