Especificaciones y análisis del KIA Carens
Power
128HP
Torque
260Nm
Consumption
5.7l/100
Emissions
149g/km
0-100 km/h
12.5s
Top Speed
181km/h
Weight
-kg
Price
20,553€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
322 L
55 L
94 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the KIA Carens 1.6 CRDi VGT Emotion 5 plazas 126 CV (2011-2012)
General description
The 2006 KIA Carens is not just a minivan; it's the silent accomplice in countless family stories. A vehicle conceived from the heart to be the epicenter of trips, routines, and getaways, offering a haven of space and comfort on the daily asphalt.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Carens conveys a sense of calm and control. Its 128 HP diesel engine, with generous torque from low revs, responds smoothly and sufficiently, without being harsh. It doesn't seek adrenaline, but the placidity of a safe and comfortable journey, thanks to a suspension that absorbs road imperfections and steering that inspires confidence.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is an ode to functionality and spatial intelligence. The gentle, flowing exterior lines envelop a surprisingly spacious and versatile interior. Every centimeter is designed for life on board, prioritizing passenger comfort and cargo capacity over passing fads. It's an honest aesthetic that promises and delivers: space for everything and everyone.
Technology and features
The Carens' technology focuses on the essentials: efficiency and reliability. Its 1.6 CRDi engine with common-rail direct injection and variable geometry turbo was a testament to robust engineering for its time. Although it lacks modern screens and assistants, its mechanical heart was designed to last and offer consistent performance with contained consumption.
Competition
In a market populated by giants like the Renault Scénic or the Citroën C4 Picasso, the KIA Carens made its way with an undeniable value proposition. It didn't compete on stylistic boasts, but on the grounds of reliability, interior space, and a quality-price ratio that won over the most pragmatic families.
Conclusion
The KIA Carens is more than a car; it's a home on wheels. It represents the rational purchase that earns affection through its loyalty and unconditional service. A vehicle that doesn't age, but accumulates kilometers of memories, proving that true luxury lies in tranquility, space, and confidence.