Kia Carens, Three-row Recreational Vehicle, Debuts in India With Six Standard Airbags Across Variants

Kia launched Carens today at its world premiere event in India. Recreational Vehicle (RV) is another global product made in India by Kia, which brings the complexity of a home porter and the sportiness of an SUV in an eye-catching package.

Kia Carens is specially designed for modern Indian families. It is a comfortable and spacious three-row seat with the longest wheelbase in its class. All interiors of the car are equipped with India's first Hi-Secure safety package as standard, which includes six airbags, making it one of the safest vehicles in India. Kia Carens is also a connected car, with many leading functions in its class, setting a new benchmark for the industry.

“With its bold design, high-tech features, and industry-leading safety systems, the Kia Carens is set to create a completely new segment and industry benchmark for family vehicles,” said Ho Sung Song, President, and CEO at Kia Corporation. “Kia is especially honored to launch Carens in India, where new ideas and innovations are taking shape. We are confident that the Kia Carens will deliver meaningful experiences to modern families both in their daily and leisure life.”

Tae-Jin Park, Managing Director, and CEO, Kia India, said, "India is diverse, and the people here have different preferences. I believe this is the most exciting insight we tried to unlock while developing the Carens. It's safe, feature-rich, has artistry in its design, and is comfortable and classy; it packs everything a modern Indian family would want in their vehicle. The Carens, in all aspects, is another true customer-centric offering from Kia. The vehicle is all set to revolutionize and redefine family commuting, it is another game-changing product dedicated to our discerning Indian customers."

The Kia Carens will be available in India as well as selected markets starting from the first quarter of 2022.