New-Gen Kia Carens Facelift Set to Launch in India – Bigger, Smarter, Safer

Kia Carens has become one of India’s most favorite MPVs, and now the company is going to present it in a completely new style. Carens, launched in the year 2022, is now 3 years old, and on this occasion it is being refreshed with many major changes.

There will be a change in the name

The most interesting thing is that Kia will not discontinue the existing Carens, but the new model will be sold along with it. However, the new version will be introduced with a different name or a new suffix to give it a different identity.

Newness in exterior look

The look of the new Carens is going to be more stylish and modern than ever. In this, design elements inspired by the Kia EV5 SUV can be seen. New headlamps will be given in the front, which will be in a bright design like stars. The front bumper and grille will also get a new, simple and more premium look.

New dual-tone alloy wheels will be seen in the side profile. There will be a new taillamp setup at the rear, which will connect both sides through a light bar. There will also be some changes in the rear bumper which will make it more premium.

There will be a big change inside

Talking about the interior, this time the dashboard and cabin of Carens will be presented in a completely new design. New color theme, better material and upgraded features will make it even more attractive from inside.

The most special feature will be the Trinity Panoramic Display, which will have three screens in a single panel – 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, 5-inch climate control touchscreen and 12.3-inch infotainment display. All these will run on Kia’s latest ccNC operating system.

Apart from this, features like ventilated seats and panoramic sunroof for the second row will make it more comfortable and luxurious.

Safety will be better

Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) features are also expected to be available in the new Carens. It can include many modern safety features like Forward Collision Assist, Blind Spot Monitor, Lane Keep Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

There will be no change in the engine

There will be no change in the existing engine options at present. However, Kia is also preparing to launch an electric version of Carens by the end of this year.

Conclusion
The new Kia Carens is not just a facelift, but a major upgrade. It will now become smarter, safer and premium. It will be introduced along with the existing model, giving customers more options.